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/ 2102 days ago

CBS announces Champions League and Europa League: July 2020

CBS today announced its full schedule for the conclusion of the 2019-2020 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League in August, with coverage spanning multiple platforms. All UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches, beginning on Wednesday, August 5, will be streamed live on CBS All Access. CBS Sports Network will air a UEFA […]

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/ 2103 days ago

NBC delivers most-watched Premier League season in 4 years

NBC Sports’ presentation of the longest Premier League season ever – spanning 352 days due to the coronavirus pandemic – concluded this past Sunday, July 26 as the most-watched Premier League season in four years, according to official national data provided by Nielsen and digital data from Adobe Analytics. NBC Sports Group averaged a Total […]

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/ 2107 days ago

MLS & ESPN pull off unprecedented TV coverage of MLS Is Back

Long accustomed to being the broadcaster for select soccer games, ESPN took an unfamiliar seat this July when it partnered with Major League Soccer to become the production services provider for the MLS Is Back tournament. Instead of just televising its select number of games as it normally would during a typical season, ESPN and […]

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/ 2109 days ago

Mikel Arteta’s influence on Arsenal and why revival will take time

Arsenal took a big gamble when they hired Mikel Arteta to become their new head coach back in December. After all, the then 37-year-old former Gunner had never been in charge of any other club before. Nevertheless, Arteta was seen as one of the most highly-rated young soccer minds in Europe and was heavily praised […]

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/ 2115 days ago

Man City resume hostilities with Arsenal

London (AFP) – The cavernous setting of an empty Wembley stadium will play host to two FA Cup semi-finals this weekend as holders Manchester City face Arsenal in a week when old animosities between the clubs were flamed, while Chelsea and Manchester United switch focus from their battle for a place in next season's Champions […]

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/ 2115 days ago

Fanatiz adds Serie A games in Italian with addition of RAI Italia

Add RAI Italia to the list of channels that soccer streaming service Fanatiz has made available for viewers in the United States. While ESPN+ has the exclusive English-language and Spanish-language rights to Serie A, the Italian-language rights in the United States are held by RAI. So with Fanatiz's addition of RAI to a newly-created Club […]

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/ 2118 days ago

Mason Greenwood a joy to watch for Manchester United

One of the most exciting things about a being a music fan is discovering a new artist that seems to have a bright future. The same applies with soccer fans, learning about a wonder kid is always exciting, even if they don’t play for your favorite team. Earlier this year, the soccer world was introduced […]

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/ 2121 days ago

Benzema surpasses expectations in Real Madrid's hunt for La Liga crown

Out of Real Madrid’s iconic Galacticos class of 2009, no one would’ve guessed Karim Benzema would be the only one left in 2020 and currently Los Blancos’ most important player. Benzema was the third player to join Real Madrid during the summer eleven years ago. The 2007 Ballon d’or winner Kaka was first and 2008 […]

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/ 2122 days ago

NBC moves Premier League games from Gold to Peacock

Say goodbye to NBC Sports Gold and hello Peacock. NBC Sports has announced that for the 2020/21 season, Peacock will stream 175 Premier League games exclusively on the Peacock Premium platform. In total, Peacock Premium will present more than 1,500 hours of Premier League live match and shoulder programming. Included will be full-event replays for […]

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/ 2122 days ago

Champions League moves to CBS: Everything you need to know about new US rights deal

Now that the announcement has been made that the UEFA Champions League moves to CBS from Turner Sports, what does it mean for viewers in the United States, and how will their coverage be different than what we've been accustomed to in the past? With so many questions and so much information to share, we've […]

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/ 2123 days ago

NBC's Peacock to exclusively stream all July 15 Premier League games

NBC Sports’ full Premier League match and studio coverage next Wednesday, July 15 will be presented free to all fans on Peacock – NBCUniversal’s new streaming service – as part of its national launch celebration that day. On July 15, Peacock will be the exclusive home for all free NBC Sports’ Premier League coverage featuring […]

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/ 2134 days ago

NWSL Challenge Cup coverage first impressions

The NWSL Challenge Cup Coverage marked the first free-to-air broadcast of a women’s club soccer match in the United States. The first broadcast for the network was Saturday’s clash between North Carolina and Portland; perennially the top two teams in the league, and the most intense rivalry in American women’s club soccer. CBS Sports' recent […]

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/ 2134 days ago

NWSL players kneel for anthem as tournament kicks off

Los Angeles (AFP) – Players from the Portland Thorns and North Carolina Courage took a knee during the national anthem Saturday as the National Women's Soccer League kicked off team sports in the US post-coronavirus with its Challenge Cup in Utah. Players, wearing shirts that read "Black Lives Matter" lined up at the midline and […]

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/ 2136 days ago

Turner Sports has eyes on MLS rights

In recent developments, it is clear that Turner Sports has eyes on MLS rights. In shocking news this week, Turner Sports have told UEFA they opted out of its UEFA Champions League contract. Therefore, the U.S. broadcaster will not broadcast the remainder of the 2019/20 Champions League and Europa League games. The same applies to […]

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/ 2136 days ago

ESPN coming to fuboTV

After launching in 2015 as a soccer streaming service, fuboTV has quickly grown to become one of the leading streaming services available in the United States. Now with the news this week that fuboTV has reached a distribution agreement with ESPN, fubo must be considered the best-in-class streaming service. With the anticipation building for fuboTV's […]