Fox, NBC reportedly submit bids for Women’s World Cups… but not ESPN
According to Puck's John Ourand, media rights bids for the 2027 and 2031 Women's World Cups are in and ESPN isn't one of them.
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2024 Women’s March Madness will be remembered like 1999 Women’s World Cup
Women’s World Cup showcases the diverse strength of women in sports
The USWNT deserves better than Fox’s vicious, self-cannibalizing inner conflict
Bill Simmons targets Alex Morgan with USWNT criticism, calls her a ‘coach’s daughter’
"We gotta keep propping her up, pretending she's a superstar. She's not a superstar. She's really, honestly never been a superstar.”
Carli Lloyd becomes the most polarizing analyst in America overnight
The reaction to Carli Lloyd and her pointed criticism begs the question - what do we really want from our television analysts as sports fans?
USWNT knockout round schedule is a nightmare for Fox Sports, American soccer fans
By finishing second in their group, the next two USWNT games will take place in the middle of the night instead of primetime.
BBC apologizes after reporter asked ‘inappropriate’ question to Morocco women’s team captain
"We had no intention to cause any harm or distress."
The Athletic doubling women’s sports coverage through partnership with Google
Google is helping to fund a major expansion of women's sports coverage at The Athletic, an interesting bet.
Spanish-language USA-Spain broadcast on Telemundo and NBC averages 740,000, FS1 English broadcast averages 3.35 million (updated)
Spanish-language coverage of Monday's USA-Spain Women's World Cup match (on NBCSN, Telemundo, and NBC/Telemundo streaming platforms) averaged 740,000 viewers. On the English-language side, FS1 drew 3.15 million viewers and Fox's streaming coverage drew 204,000.
NBCSN will simulcast Telemundo’s Spanish feeds of U.S.-Spain and Sweden-Canada Women’s World Cup games Monday
Andres Cantor will call the United States-Spain match on Telemundo and NBCSN alongside Manuel Sol.
Fox ratings for Women’s World Cup group stage are up 6 percent nationally vs. 2015, up 13 percent in metered market average
The Women's World Cup has been a ratings success so far for Fox.
Fox Women’s World Cup host Rob Stone criticizes USWNT for 13-0 win, says “pull back, knock it around,” ignores tiebreaker
"This got humiliating at some point and just became an exercise in target practice for the United States. ...You know what I want them to do, pull it back, knock it around."
The Fox Sports Women’s World Cup blooper reel
After a month of covering the Women’s World Cup, it’s expected that there would be a blooper or...
ESPN’s Wimbledon coverage and the modern sports media marketplace
There’s plenty to say about ESPN’s coverage of the first week of Wimbledon, but every word on that...
U.S.-Australia sees big ratings increase over 2011; how important is U.S. success for Fox?
This Women’s World Cup appears to be paying some dividends for Fox, especially when the U.S. women’s team...
Fox begins its Women’s World Cup coverage on a decent note
Saturday was the day that Fox was pointing toward ever since it was awarded the FIFA World Cup...
