Soccer

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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The NBC Sports Group has announced the broadcast schedule of 2012 MLS season games. 2012 MLS season on  NBC Sports Group will be the first under the new three-year media rights partnership, by offering live coverage of 41 regular season matches, the most of any MLS broadcast partner, in addition to five MLS Cup playoff [...]

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ESPN has announced the broadcast schedule of 2012 Major League Soccer beginning Mon, March 12. The 17th season of Major League Soccer on ESPN will begin Monday, March 12, at 9:30 p.m. ET, on ESPN2, ESPN3 and ESPN Deportes with the live telecast of the Portland Timbers vs. Philadelphia Union match from PGE Park in [...]

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Seasoned sportscaster Rob Stone joins FOX Sports Media Group (FSMG) as the lead studio host for FOX Soccer and all soccer events on FSMG outlets, including FOX Sports and FX. The announcement was made by FOX Soccer Executive Vice President & General Manager David Nathanson, and his appointment is effective immediately. Stone’s position is based [...]

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ESPN Network will present 17 live soccer matches beginning Saturday, Jan. 7, through Wednesday, Jan. 11 on ESPN3 and ESPN Deportes, including the return of Spain’s La Liga and Italian Serie A after the winter break. Highlights: La Liga: ESPN3 and ESPN Deportes’ presentation of Espanyol vs. FC Barcelona on Sunday, Jan. 8, at 3:30 [...]

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Cowboys Clothing Controversy Outside the Lines (Sunday, 10 a.m., ET, ESPN2) Last year, the Dallas Cowboys ranked third in the NFL in merchandise sales, and three years ago their operation generated more than $90 million. But virtually none of the shirts, jerseys and jackets made for “America’s Team” are made in America. Instead, Cowboys merchandise [...]

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Grupo Bradesco Seguros has been sponsoring the All-Star Game for the past seven years. It is an initiative of Zico’s, the athlete known internationally for his prowess in Brazil and abroad, particularly in Japan, who brings together athletes and idols of several generations of Brazilian soccer, such as Ronaldo the phenomenon, Junior, Edmundo, Careca, Rai [...]

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ESPN2, ESPN3 and ESPN Deportes will present seven live soccer matches Friday, Dec. 30, through Wednesday, Jan. 4, including two Barclays Premier League matchups featuring three of the top six teams in league standings – Manchester City, Manchester United and Liverpool FC.  Highlights: Premier League:  Saturday, Dec. 31, Manchester United will host Blackburn Rovers at [...]

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ESPN has announced the Barclays Premier League coverage schedule on Thu, Dec 22 and Mon, Dec 26. ESPN networks (ESPN2, ESPN3 and ESPN Deportes) will air three live Barclays Premier League soccer matches from Thursday, Dec. 22, through Monday, Dec. 26, beginning with a matchup between the North London (Tottenham Hotspur) and West London (Chelsea) [...]

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NBC Sports Group will present coverage of Major League Soccer (MLS), starting with the first broadcast on NBC Sports Network on March 11, 2012. Arlo White will serve as the play-by-play voice for NBC Sports Group’s coverage of Major League Soccer. “Arlo is one of the top voices calling soccer today in the U.S., and [...]

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