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/ 2558 days ago

USA-Panama preview: US faces prospect of Curacao or Jamaica

Despite getting the first half of this summer camp of to a dismal start with back to back shutout losses to Jamaica and Venezuela, the USMNT has bounced back well. They got their Gold Cup campaign under way with a 4-0 over Guyana and followed that up with a 6-0 thumping against Trinidad & Tobago. […]

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/ 2562 days ago

USA vs. Trinidad and Tobago preview: USMNT faces first tough Gold Cup test

The USMNT got their Gold Cup title defense off to a decent enough start, as they eased past Guyana by a final score of 4-0. However, the sentiment among the majority of the fans (and surprisingly a majority of the media) is that it could have and should have been a much bigger margin of […]

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/ 2563 days ago

Africa Cup of Nations bracket: Free PDF download

World Soccer Talk has created a bracket for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations that's a free, printable download. Title holders Cameroon are focused on trying to win the 2019 Africa Cup Of Nations after winning the tournament in 2017. In this summer’s tournament, which was originally scheduled to be hosted in Cameroon, the competition […]

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/ 2565 days ago

USA vs. Sweden preview: USWNT and Swedes battle to avoid France in potential quarterfinal

When the draw for this tournament was made back in December, most US fans took a look at the teams in Group F and knew that the final group game would be the toughest one. That’s not to disrespect teams like Thailand or Chile, but those two teams had a combined one Women’s World Cup […]

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/ 2566 days ago

Univision breaks several Champions League records

For UEFA, the best possible move that could have happened in the United States during the past 12 months is moving television coverage of the UEFA Champions League in Spanish-language to Univision Deportes. At the same time, the worst decision Turner Sports could have made when acquiring the UEFA Champions League rights was not to […]

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/ 2567 days ago

Copa America opening weekend averages 1.1 million viewers

In the opening weekend of the 2019 Copa America, Telemundo Deportes yielded a total audience delivery average of 1.14 million viewers across Telemundo, the Telemundo Deportes website as well as the Telemundo Deportes and NBC Sports apps, which surpassed the 2015 opening weekend average by 132%. Colombia’s 2-0 win against Argentina on Saturday was Telemundo’s […]

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/ 2567 days ago

USA vs. Guyana preview: Pressure on USMNT to deliver improved performance

Excitement for the Gold Cup feels like it’s never been lower. Previous editions of the tournament have garnered low enthusiasm because in the year preceding the World Cup (2017, 2013, 2009, etc), most of the contenders send their B or C squads. But this is not one of those years. Everybody is bringing what they […]

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/ 2567 days ago

USWNT-Chile hits 6.2 million viewers on Telemundo and FOX

Sunday's triumphant 3-0 win by the USA women's team hit 6.2 million viewers across Telemundo and FOX combined, breaking records for both the English-language and Spanish-language broadcasters. In total, 6,241,000 viewers watched the USWNT win with goals by Julie Ertz and a brace by Carli Lloyd. On Spanish-language broadcaster Telemundo, the match scored a Total […]

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/ 2567 days ago

5.3 million watch USA-Chile Women's World Cup triumph on FOX

USA's 3-0 win against Chile on the over-the-air FOX network on Sunday averaged 5.3 million viewers to become the most-watched FIFA Women’s World Cup Group Stage match ever on U.S. television. Benefitting from a more favorable Noon to 2PM ET weekend timeslot, the game beat last week's 2.72 million viewers who watched the USA-Thailand game […]

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/ 2570 days ago

2019 Africa Cup Of Nations TV schedule and streaming links

The 2019 Africa Cup Of Nations tournament will be televised for viewers in the United States exclusively on beIN SPORTS. Title holders Cameroon are focused on trying to win the 2019 Africa Cup Of Nations after winning the tournament in 2017. In this summer's tournament, which was originally scheduled to be hosted in Cameroon, the […]

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/ 2570 days ago

USA-Thailand Women’s World Cup game nets 2.7 million on FOX

While the USA's 13-0 win against Thailand was an emphatic one on Tuesday, the viewership on over-the-air FOX was disappointing compared to the US's first game in the 2015 Women's World Cup. Viewership for USA-Thailand dropped 18% compared to the USA's first 2015 Women's World Cup game against Australia. In 2015, 3.31 million viewers tuned […]

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/ 2573 days ago

Women's World Cup opening weekend posts impressive TV ratings

From the opening weekend of the 2019 Women's World Cup, both FOX Sports and Telemundo posted impressive TV ratings including 1.48 million viewers for the England-Scotland World Cup game on over-the-air FOX, which trumped the 1 million viewers who watched the friendly between the US Men's National Team and Venezuela immediately afterwards. After three days […]

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/ 2573 days ago

ESPN's schedule of commentators for Copa America tournament

ESPN's coverage of the 2019 Copa America tournament will include all 26 games streamed live to viewers in the United States. Twelve of the games will feature commentators from ESPN, while the other 14 matches will include the world feed. None of the 26 games will be televised on ESPN. Instead, all of the games […]

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/ 2574 days ago

USA vs. Thailand preview: USWNT ready to defend Women's World Cup title

The chance for the USWNT to defend their Women’s World Cup title is finally here. The tournament got underway on Friday with the hosts France demolishing South Korea by a score of 4-0. Since then most of the other teams have gotten their quest for glory under way, but now it’s time for the reigning […]

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/ 2574 days ago

FOX's 2019 Women’s World Cup coverage reviewed

FOX Sports' second cycle as the US English-language FIFA rights holder has begun this summer with coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup as well as the FIFA Under-20 World Cup. Following last summer’s coverage of Russia 2018, FOX seems to have returned to a “back-to-basics” approach with Women’s World Cup. Women's World Cup Coverage […]