The USL will have two regular-season games — Tampa Bay-FC Cincinnati on July 6 and San Antonio FC-OKC Energy FC on July 14 — as well as the USL Cup in November on ESPNU. A slate of Games of the Weekon the streaming network ESPN3 begins next Tuesday with OKC Energy FC-Sacramento Republic FC game. […]
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What They're Saying: Mike Francesa
“I know I get accused of knowing nothing about soccer, and I don’t, I know absolutely zero about soccer. And that’s more than I want to know about soccer. I have no interest. Sorry.I’m just being honest. It’s a little late for me and soccer. It’s just not going to happen.” — WFAN radio talk […]
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What They're Saying: Mike Francesca
“So that’s the Red Bulls and the NYCFC. So their name is just New York City Football Club? They don’t have a nickname? NYCFC? They don’t call them anything else? They call them a bunch ofinitials?” — New York radio talk show titan Mike Francesa, butchering a promo of Saturday’s MLS New York derby on […]
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Radio: Futbol de Primera expands FM reach
Futbol de Primera Radio, which holds Spanish-language rights to the World Cup, the Copa Centenario and Mexican national team matches, reached a multiyear agreement with Univision Radio to broadcast ontop-rated FM stations in key markets, including New York, Chicago, Dallas, San Diego and Austin. Beginning Sunday, Univision radio stations will also broadcast FDP’s Sunday show […]
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Expanded Soccer Morning picked up by SiriusXM Radio
Soccer Morning, the daily soccer talk show, has been picked up daily SiriusXM Radio. Beginning May 4, it will air live weekdays from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. ET on SiriusXM FC. Soccer Morning,hosted by Jason Davis and featuring interviews with soccer players, coaches and journalists in addition to taking callers, currently airs 10-11:30 a.m. ET at […]
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What They're Saying: BBC radio reporter Matt Mesiano
“There was a decent crowd, so I was a bit nervous, but I don’t think it went too badly. I’m a level seven referee, which is junior county level, so I’m used to being watched byone man and his dog rather than crowds of 700-800.” — Matt Mesiano, who was assigned to cover the Hemel […]
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Marsh and Smyth host 'Grumpy Pundits' on SiriusXM
Rodney Marsh and Tommy Smyth are hosting “Grumpy Pundits,” a new show on SiriusXM FC, SiriusXM’s 24/7 soccerchannel. Marsh, who starred in both England and the United States in the 1960s and 1970s, and Smyth, the longtime soccer commentator for ESPN, will host the show every Tuesday,Wednesday and Thursday from 9-11 am ET on […]
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ESPN Radio to broadcast all World Cup matches
[SOCCER ON THE AIR] For the second straight World Cup, ESPN Radio will broadcast live all 64 World Cup games. All matches will also be streamedonline on ESPNRadio.com and available via the ESPN Radio App. Veteran FIFA World Cup soccer commentators JP Dellacamera (play-by-play) and analyst Tommy Smyth will return to ESPN Radio […]
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Dodger Stadium to host soccer for first time in 52 years
By Paul Kennedy and Ridge Mahoney The St. Louis Cardinals and New York Yankees hosted soccer games last week at Busch Stadium and YankeeStadium, respectively. Honduras and Israel will play Sunday at the New York Mets’ Citi Field. Other famous baseball parks like Boston’s Fenway Park have hosted international soccer matches in recentyears. Now it’s […]
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NASN soccer radio network expands with 'MLS Tonight'
By Paul Kennedy So what do you want to do when you grow up? Trevor Hayward started his ownsoccer radio network. The 25-year-old New Yorker launched the North American Soccer Network, an Internet soccer broadcasting network, in 2011 and NASN Radio, the first24-hour American soccer radio channel. “I saw a huge need for media coverage […]