NWSL announces new TV deal with CBS, including games on broadcast TV and exclusive games on Twitch
The NWSL has a new TV home, and it seems like a better option than some of its prior TV deals.
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Ray Hudson will join Inter Miami’s local broadcast team, but we don’t yet know where their local broadcasts will be
A magisterial decision indeed from Inter Miami.
Univision and TUDN extend UEFA Champions League deal for three further seasons
The UEFA Champions League will remain on TUDN for three more years.
Univision reportedly “nearing a sale” to investment group involving former Viacom EVP Wade Davis, at a much lower price than 2007
Univision changed hands for $13.7 billion in 2007, but seems set to go for $10 billion or less this time around.
Newcastle United fan celebrates goal by exposing himself on TV, is seen on BBC One when viewers were expecting news
Allan Saint-Maximin's goal got one Newcastle United fan a little, uh, excited.
Fox moves USWNT Olympic qualifier to FS1 in addition to Fox Soccer Plus; will be joined in progress after women’s basketball
It's not a perfect situation, but at least a lot of the game will be shown to a wider audience.
Fox Sports retains Concacaf Gold Cup rights, adds Olympics qualifiers and English Concacaf Champions League
A day before the women's qualifiers start, they've found a home.
NBC’s Peacock streaming service will include live Premier League matches, Olympics content, Ryder Cup
NBC is the latest network to get into the over-the-top streaming game with the upcoming launch of Peacock....
Chinese streaming broadcast refuses to mention Mesut Özil’s name, while Pro Evolution Soccer’s Chinese release pulls him
The PPTV broadcasters refused to mention Özil during the Bournemouth-Arsenal match Thursday.
Premier League winter break may result in more games on TV
The weekends of February 8 and 15 will have each Premier League game getting an exclusive time slot.
Chinese state television drops Arsenal-Manchester City match after Mesut Özil’s human rights protest
China's reaction to Özil's criticism was reminiscent of the Daryl Morey tweet aftermath.
ELEAGUE to produce three top FIFA 20 events, two in Europe, and provide documentary coverage on TBS
ELEAGUE will be producing three EA SPORTS FIFA 20 Ultimate Team (FUT) Champions Cup events this year, one in Atlanta and two in Europe. They'll also be providing a lot of EA SPORTS FIFA 20 Global Series coverage on TBS.
Serie A CEO Luigi De Siervo calls moving crowd mics to avoid racist chants “producing a spectacle to be enjoyed…not censorship”
“What we were doing was considering how TV coverage can best explain the beauty of Italian football. We do that continually and the basic idea is to avoid dwelling on ugly incidents.
Marco van Basten says “Sieg Heil” on Fox international PPV broadcast after an interview with a German-speaking coach, apologizes
The timing here was particularly bad, with Dutch teams taking a stand against racism this week.
The Universo announcers calling USA-Switzerland beach soccer weren’t too excited about Nick Perera’s amazing bicycle kick
This is one of the more laid-back calls you'll see on a spectacular bicycle kick.
