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/ 2757 days agoViewers 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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/ 2759 days agoAlvaro 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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/ 2759 days agoSpurs 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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/ 2760 days agoNBC 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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/ 2761 days agoSky 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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/ 2761 days agoTelemundo 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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/ 2763 days ago7 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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/ 2763 days agoUSA-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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/ 2765 days agoWhy 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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/ 2765 days agoWhat 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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/ 2765 days agoFrancis 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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/ 2766 days agoDAZN 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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/ 2767 days agoCopa 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, […]

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/ 2774 days agoUnai Emery’s era at Arsenal is a process
Arsenal recorded their third loss in the last six Premier League matches at the weekend. The defeat against West Ham put a dent in the club’s hopes of getting back into the top four in the league, subsequently returning to the Champions League. While it has surely been a disappointing past month for both the […]

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/ 2778 days agoESPN+ picks up US rights to Scottish FA Cup
ESPN's paid streaming service ESPN+ has added the Scottish FA Cup to its growing list of soccer properties in the United States. The 4th Round of the Scottish Cup kicks off on Friday, January 18 with Cowdenbeath hosting Rangers. That's followed on Saturday with Celtic against Airdrie, while Sunday features Hearts versus Livingston for a […]