Pardon me if this has been posted elsewhere. Taylor Twellman and Mike Greenberg, on ESPN's early morning show "Get Up" last week, mentioned the...
Comcast/Xfinity, in the New England area at least, is not offering either the dedicated soccer channel nor the dedicated basketball channel....
Gunnerfan, except that the article is from the New York Times Sunday Magazine, which is a respected publication. It looks as if it is from the...
A curiously miopic article from the New York Times Sunday Magazine. Tries to make a serious point but with very little understanding of the...
Homie, your point is well understood, but unfortunately it is probably the minority view for neutrals and newbies who watch the sport. I know a...
Too bad all those neutrals tuned in to see such a horrendous match. Probably reinforces all the negative cliches out there about what a boring...
One way to get people in the press to notice is to post to their Twitter feeds. One can look for respected journalists on Twitter, particularly...
The issue of gouging, for this tournament, is unconscionable . I wonder if it is time some local politicians took a look at how SUM and/or the...
It's a real pity that La Liga rights are banished to the relative obscurity of Bein, with its limited distribution. So many wonderful Spanish...
Correct, which is why the danger this time round is that there will be the temptation to pander to European networks again since this is a much...
The problem with a West Coast final is that the time zone problem means the match would probably take place in mid to late afternoon. This means...
In fairness to Fox,at the bottom of their press releases regarding the Summer of Soccer they do state: "FOX Sports’ Summer of Soccer features...
Looks like Fox will be telecasting the ticker tape parade for the USWNT live from New York city tomorrow:...
Fox is telecasting tomorrow's ticker tape parade live on FS1, it looks like: http://www.foxsports.com/presspass/latestnews/2015/07/09/uswnt-parade
It'll not affect whether players hustle or slide or put their bodies on the line.....but if the turf is affecting the ability of players to...
I wonder if it would help to decrease the pressure of the balls. If FIFA allowed balls for this tournament henceforth to be at a decreased...
Fox Sports has an update on ratings for Monday's US v Australia match in the WWC. Good numbers: Quote: "The Americans' 3-1 win over Australia on...
British MP Damian Collins moving to have UK authorities investigate World Cup 2018 and 2022 bid proceedings. Reported today by the BBC:...
If a US broadcaster is able to get an adjustment -from the Premier League- to have one or two matches per week played at more favorable times for...
I absolutely agree. This is why I have found some of the high praise for ESPN unwarranted. Yes, they deserve tremendous plaudits for the many...
Interesting. Thanks, Lax.
It's possible the show will switch back to ESPN2 once the European seasons get underway in a month or so.
Yes, both Mike and Mike and Colin Cowherd, on his show The Herd have devoted a lot of attention to the Cup and are genuinely interested in it....
Men in Blazers are 'hit or miss'. When they are good, they are actually hilarious, as they were last night. But when one compares this show with...
Alejandro Moreno would also be a good addition to World Cup Tonight. That show is still too stiff and lacks the insight and humor some better...