It's a practice that's been going on for decades in sports broadcasting. But promoting misleading kickoff times is no less annoying to fans, and MLS and FOX are two of the worst offenders. For some fans, seeing an ad on TV or the web for game coverage is how they find out about events. And […]

Inter Miami could be set to finally unveil Lionel Messi on Sunday, July 16th. The Argentina international revealed that he would be joining the Major League Soccer outfit over a month ago. Messi is signing with Miami after two difficult seasons with Paris Saint-Germain. Financial issues forced his initial departure from Barcelona. All parties involved […]

FOX Sports have released a humorous new commercial featuring the USWNT, titled "USA vs The World." The video promotes the upcoming coverage from FOX of the Women's World Cup, which starts in July. The United States Women are going for their third title in a row as the tournament heads to Australia and New Zealand. […]

FOX Sports have revealed the 2023 Women's World Cup commentators for their broadcast coverage coming up in July. Plenty of names familiar to American soccer fans fill out the FOX broadcast team. With FOX's Women's World Cup rights expiring after this tournament, 2023 could be the network's last hurrah with the biggest women's soccer event. […]

This summer's biggest men's competition featuring national teams is the Gold Cup. Featuring the USA, Mexico, Canada, Jamaica and other teams from the region, all games will be shown on US television. As a consequence, FOX Sports have revealed their 2023 Gold Cup TV schedule. FOX Sports' plans include preliminary games. The final three entrants […]

The United States returns to the FIFA U-20 World Cup this Saturday, May 20. After the 2021 tournament was cancelled due to Covid-19, and moved from original host Indonesia, the competition finally gets back underway in Argentina this week. This USMNT squad earned their spot by winning the title at the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. […]

Carli Lloyd, an icon of the USWNT, is joining FOX as an analyst for the Women's World Cup in the summer of 2023. The tournament kicks off in July down under in Australia and New Zealand. However, Lloyd is a major get for FOX, as it prepares to broadcast the third World Cup on its […]

FOX's main sports channels, FS1 and FS2, are losing subscribers at an alarming rate. According to SportsPro Media, FS1 has been dropped by 668,000 households in the United States since December. This is a 0.9% decrease in their overall reach. Along with a significant decline of their main sports channel, FS2 is also experienced similar […]

This week's Euro 2024 qualifiers are the start of a new era for FOX Sports and Fubo. The partnership between the two companies ensures that every game is available to viewers in the United States. FOX cherrypicks a small number of Euro 2024 qualification games to show on television (which are also available on Fubo). […]

FOX's MLS coverage is doing a disservice to the league this season. So far for 2023, none of the MLS games televised by FOX Sports are being called on-site. Instead, the duo of John Strong and Stu Holden are doing double duty of providing pre-game studio coverage as well as commentating games. To make matters […]

Under their new TV deal with Major League Soccer, FOX Sports no longer have exclusive rights. Since FOX Sports are the only television partner left for MLS, and every single game is on MLS Season Pass, FOX Sports find themselves in the uncanny position of pimping for Apple TV. At the same time, FOX are […]

FOX is facing accusations of paying bribes to attain the World Cup rights. Originally, FOX acquired the World Cup rights to the 2018 and 2022 World Cup rights back in 2011. It later added the 2026 rights in 2015. However, a court appearance on Tuesday for two former FOX executives could implicate that FOX paid […]

Qatar 2022 may be over, but it was a huge tournament for the most popular soccer websites in USA during the first month of the World Cup. In the data below provided by Comscore, the industry standard for web measurement, the month of November 2022 saw FIFA.com climb into first place, understandably so. After all, […]

Qatar 2022 was the most-streamed World Cup in the tournament's history. While streaming only came to a true forefront in 2014 and growing in 2018, data tabulated by World Soccer Talk shows that 2022 was a huge win for streaming. Each year, more and more people cut the cord and sign up for streaming services. […]

Just weeks after FOX Sports signed a deal to broadcast MLS games for the next four years, FOX have signed yet another soccer rights deal. This time, FOX Sports have acquired Coupe de France rights in the United States to bring French Cup games to viewers. Coupe de France rights are marketed by the French […]