Category Archives: ESPN

2019 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS CUP SCHEDULE REVEALED

by Ben Schaefer

The 2019 International Champion’s Cup (ICC) will be known for a few things – great matchups, historic venues, and most of all, its impact on the sport. Since it began, the ICC has seen over 4.8 million attendees at its matches, and this year, ESPN and Relevent Sports Group are…

April 09, 2019

Soccer on U.S. TV – 2018 Year in Review

by Mike Koeshartanto

If you had a to sum up 2018 in one word, I think that word is… solid. Turn back to the last chapter of 2017, I, along with everyone else, highlighted the upcoming 2018 FIFA Men’s World Cup as THE event of the following summer – a guaranteed ratings bonanza…

January 10, 2019

Soccer on U.S. TV September 2018

by Mike Koeshartanto

Newsflash: Fall is in full swing here in Chicago. As temperatures nosedive and leaves begin to fall, we’re given the perfect excuse to stay inside and watch soccer… which is great because September was very busy! Now that leagues around the world are in full swing, the first full month…

October 17, 2018

Soccer On U.S. TV – August 2018

by Mike Koeshartanto

Can you believe we’re already more than halfway through September? Looking out our office window I can see the leaves starting to change as Fall tightens its grip – the dog days [of summer] are over, as Florence and her Machine sang! Looking back on August and the month of…

September 19, 2018

The Italian Serie A is coming to ESPN

by Griffin Ward

ESPN+’s soccer domination continues with the acquisition of the US broadcasting rights for Italian Serie A matches in a multi-year deal announced yesterday. Most of the 340 matches will air on ESPN+, ESPN’s new $4.99 over the top subscription service that already has the rights to broadcast MLS, USL, UEFA…

August 08, 2018

The 2018 International Champions Cup Will Be Broadcast On ESPN

by Griffin Ward

ESPN has announced that it will carry the 2018 International Champions Cup presented by Heineken across its ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN Deportes Radio, ESPNU and ESPNEWS networks from July 20th to August 12th. The ICC will consist of 27 international matches between non-traditional opponents in eight countries in North America,…

April 26, 2018