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February 3, 2012 · 0 comments

Super Bowl Sunday kicks off on FOX with live English Premier League coverage of Chelsea hosting Manchester United at Stamford Bridge Sunday, Feb. 5 at 10:30 AM ET on FOX. The match marks the second live English Premier League game in two weeks on U.S. broadcast television. On Jan. 22, FOX drew 1.3 million viewers [...]

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With the breaking news that the Women’s Professional Soccer league will suspend operations in 2012, espnW will have reaction and analysis from Julie Foudy and contributor Beau Dure. espnW’s Hoops Across America series continues this week with a focus on Hampton University.  Joanne Gerstner takes an in-depth look at the traditions, fans, coaches and community [...]

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ESPN is bringing back its popular free daily fantasy game Streak For The Cash for the new year, with Progressive insurance once again returning as the presenting sponsor for the fourth consecutive year since the game’s inception.  New to 2012 and making its debut this month is a weekly feature in the new weekday show [...]

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ESPN3 will present soccer doubleheader on Wednesday, Jan. 25 beginning at 3:55 p.m. with the second leg of Spain’s Copa del Rey quarterfinal – Barcelona vs. Real Madrid – live from Barcelona (also on ESPN Deportes), and the US Men’s National Team in action from Panama City at 8:30 p.m. Date Time (ET) Match Networks [...]

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FOX Sports leads off NFC Championship Sunday with its first-ever live English Premier League match on U.S. broadcast television featuring two of the world’s most storied clubs. Arsenal and Manchester United meet at Emirates Stadium, and coverage on FOX begins at 10:30 AM ET from Studio A in Los Angeles with Rob Stone in his [...]

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ESPN Deportes Radio announces it’s New Year with an impressive line-up of programming. The radio network will offer live coverage of more than 300 sports events including the exclusive broadcast of the CONCACAF Olympic Qualifiers 2012, Mexican soccer, Copa Santander Libertadores, Euro 2012, Spain’s La Liga, MLB and MLS. ESPN Deportes Radio 2012 Programming Highlights [...]

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Universal Sports Network has announced the production plans for its exclusive English-language telecasts of the 2012 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying soccer tournament with coverage beginning Friday, January 20. The network’s coverage includes of all United States matches including a semi-final from the tournament, as well as a re-air of NBC Sports Network’s finals match. The [...]

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ESPN will provide unparalleled programming of the Clasico Spanish rivals, Real Madrid and Barcelona continuing its extensive multi-platform coverage of Spanish soccer on Wednesday, Jan. 18, and again on Wednesday, Jan. 25 on ESPN Deportes, ESPN Deportes Radio and ESPN3. Coverage of both matches starts at 3:00 p.m. ET across platforms. In addition to the [...]

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ESPN Network has announced the soccer schedule from Thu, Jan 12 through Mon, Jan 16 that includes 12 live matches and the 2012 MLS SuperDraft beginning Thursday, Jan. 12, with live presentation of the Draft from Kansas City, Mo., on ESPN2 (12 – 2 p.m. ET) and ESPN3 (12 – 4 p.m.). Highlights: MLS:  ESPN’s [...]

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ESPN2, ESPN3 and ESPN Mobile TV will combine to present the first round of the 2012 Major League Soccer SuperDraft on Thursday, Jan. 12, at 12 p.m. ESPN’s lead MLS play-by-play commentator Adrian Healey will host the two-hour telecast, joined by analysts Taylor Twellman and Alexi Lalas, live from  Kansas City, Mo.

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