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/ 2702 days ago

Discontentment with FOX's Bundesliga coverage continues

If it's not MLS, it seems that FOX Sports isn't interested in giving other soccer leagues it has the rights to much coverage or publicity. That's the message the TV network is sending to soccer fans in the United States. After FOX Sports lost the rights to the UEFA Champions League, FA Cup and Europa […]

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/ 2703 days ago

Assessing Arsenal’s January transfer window

The January transfer window slammed shut on Thursday evening with Arsenal making just one acquisition. Versatile midfielder Denis Suarez joined the Gunners from Barcelona in an initial loan deal worth £2 million. Arsenal do, however, also have the option to purchase the player in the summer from the Catalan club for a fee reportedly in […]

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/ 2703 days ago

Viewers facing fewer choices in Champions League Round of 16

Turner Sports have followed through on their promise to only broadcast one UEFA Champions League match per gameday for the knockout stages of the competition that begins on February 12. While it's often a dilemma for soccer fans to decide which game to watch in the Knockout Round because they're both played at the same […]

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/ 2706 days ago

Alvaro Morata ready for a new lease of life at Atlético de Madrid

Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata completed an 18-month loan deal to Atletico Madrid this week. The 26-year-old Spanish striker has linked back up with his boyhood club, in a move that could well re-energize his career and give him the spark he needs to return to good form. It's no secret that Morata has struggled at […]

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/ 2706 days ago

Spurs need to spend to be a rival to other English football clubs

Tottenham Hotspur is full of flair, pace and thrills. But despite their promising play and consistent record, they have been unable to place any new silverware in their cabinet. The most significant reason for this is their lack of strength in depth. It seems Tottenham are solely reliant on Son Heung-Min and Harry Kane, and […]

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/ 2707 days ago

NBC Sports's MLS coverage could have changed the game's development

There's no doubt that NBC Sports has transformed the fortunes and perception of the Premier League in the United States, but it is often forgotten NBC Sports actually acquired the rights to show Major League Soccer (MLS) for three seasons from 2012-2014 before they acquired the US' Premier League rights. NBC's coverage of MLS was […]

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/ 2707 days ago

Sky Sports News returns to US TV this Thursday on NBCSN

NBC Sports has agreed a deal with Sky Sports to simulcast the Sky Sports coverage of Transfer Deadline Day to viewers in the United States on NBCSN this Thursday. During previous transfer deadline days, NBCSN televised a Deadline Day broadcast featuring Rebecca Lowe and the NBCSN Premier League analysts sharing their takes on the underwhelming […]

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/ 2708 days ago

Telemundo announces Copa America 2019 TV coverage plans

Following up on last week's draw for the 2019 Copa America, Telemundo Deportes has revealed more details about their coverage plans for this summer's competition that'll feature the stellar teams from South America as well as special guests Japan and Qatar. From June 14 to July 7, Telemundo Deportes will present all 26 matches live […]

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/ 2709 days ago

7 milestones USMNT need to hit for success in next World Cup cycle

It’s been 15 months since the US lost to Trinidad & Tobago and missed out on qualifying for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. In that time, the USMNT meandered aimlessly through a string of friendlies in 2018 without a permanent head coach. When a head coach was finally named, it did little to inspire […]

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/ 2709 days ago

USA-Panama preview: Berhalter faces pressure to win

For better or worse, it’s time to accept that Gregg Berhalter is now the US Men's National Team (USMNT) coach. Unfortunately, he was done a disservice by the US Soccer Federation because instead of naming him coach soon after the Trinidad debacle and giving him 18 months to prepare for his first competitive games, they […]

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/ 2711 days ago

Why Hudson-Odoi should move to Bayern Munich

Although few neutral fans of football knew the name of Callum Hudson-Odoi a few months ago, the 18-year-old Englishman is the January transfer window's hottest property. Despite only making a handful of appearances for Chelsea, Hudson-Odoi's reputation has soared as his club have reportedly turned down many bids from Bayern Munich. Meanwhile, Hudson-Odoi has added […]

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/ 2711 days ago

What the signing of Frenkie de Jong means for Barcelona

Just days after making one of the more surprising signings of the January transfer window, by inking Kevin Prince Boateng to a six month loan, Spanish giants FC Barcelona made a move on Wednesday that many in Europe were expecting them to make. Frenkie de Jong, an exciting Dutch midfielder who plays his football for […]

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/ 2711 days ago

Francis Cagigao would be logical Sven Mislintat replacement at Arsenal

With the news of Sven Mislintat departing Arsenal finally official, the north London club will have to fill a significant piece of the puzzle behind the scenes. Mislintat is widely regarded as one of the best scouts in Europe, helping both Borussia Dortmund and the Gunners find exceptional young talent. Though the German was only […]

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/ 2713 days ago

DAZN acquires Asian Cup rights in US

Soccer fans in the United States wanting to watch the 2019 AFC Asian Cup can now watch the remainder of the tournament for free via the legal streaming service DAZN. DAZN has acquired the U.S. rights to the competition for the quarterfinals to the final, which kick off on Thursday and Friday featuring Vietnam-Japan, China-Iran, […]

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/ 2714 days ago

Copa America draw to air live on Telemundo Deportes

The draw for Copa America 2019, this summer's biggest men's soccer tournament, will be televised live on Telemundo Deportes Thursday from 5:30pm ET to viewers in the United States. Viewers will be able to discover which groups the 12 participating countries will find themselves in from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, […]