ALL POSTS TAGGED "YouTube"
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/ 76 days agoYouTube deal helps WSL more than triple viewership figures
England's Women's Super League (WSL) is experiencing a major boost in viewership so far this season. Ahead of the 2024/25 campaign, which began in September, the league announced a new broadcasting partnership. Sky Sports and the BBC retained media rights to half of the division's 132 total fixtures throughout the season. However, the other half […]
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/ 82 days agoMrBeast-Messi collaboration to stop Ronaldo’s YouTube growth?
In an unexpected turn of events, two of the world's biggest stars from different fields could be joining forces in the battle for YouTube supremacy. Jimmy Donaldson, known worldwide as MrBeast, has revealed that he might collaborate with soccer legend Lionel Messi to fend off Cristiano Ronaldo's rapid rise on the platform. This unlikely showdown […]
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/ 110 days agoBellingham rivals Ronaldo on YouTube, falls short on one aspect
Jude Bellingham has followed in the footsteps of global icon Cristiano Ronaldo by launching his own YouTube channel. At just 21, Bellingham has already captured the attention of fans worldwide with his incredible performances for both Real Madrid and England. Now, he is expanding his reach beyond the pitch, offering fans a personal glimpse into […]
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/ 113 days agoCristiano Ronaldo's next goal is beating the king of YouTube
Cristiano Ronaldo does not have any plans to retire or leave Saudi side Al Nassr anytime soon. However, the soccer legend is already setting new goals. The only difference is that these pertain to off-the-pitch accolades. The 39-year-old launched an account on YouTube two-thirds of the way through August. The Portuguese broke world records online […]
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/ 125 days agoRonaldo sets new YouTube record: How much will he earn?
Cristiano Ronaldo is jumping on the bandwagon of a new digital phenomenon: making videos for YouTube. Now 39 years old, the Portuguese superstar has just established his own YouTube account. He leads both the Portuguese national team and Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr. Not only has this decision shocked supporters, but it has also […]
TV
/ 154 days agoWomen's Super League inks YouTube deal as streaming home
Women's Super League (WSL) officials have revealed a significant change in their broadcasting schedule ahead of the 2024/25 season. In the United Kingdom, league representatives previously announced that their domestic partnership would continue with Sky Sports and the BBC for one more year. As a result, the networks would share the broadcasting rights to exactly […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 401 days agoLA Wolves documentary available on YouTube at no charge
1967: When LA Wolves Conquered the USA is a new documentary available to all audiences on YouTube. The documentary chronicles when Premier League outfit Wolverhampton Wanderers sent a team to the United States to participate in a summer tournament. The start of soccer in the United States can trace its popularity roots back to 1967, […]
UEFA Women's Champions League
/ 582 days agoDAZN ending many free Women's Champions League streams
Fans of women's soccer looking to tune in to one of the top competitions in the world will have to fork over some cash next year. The UEFA Women's Champions League will no longer be free to watch – at least not entirely. DAZN, the global rights holder for the tournament, have announced that most […]
Apple TV
/ 583 days agoMLS Season Pass: success or secrecy?
Both Apple and Major League Soccer (MLS) are tightlipped on sharing any metrics about viewership of its MLS Season Pass streaming service. In fact, no data has been made available since its launch. However, despite trying to keep performance numbers secret (even though streaming services such as Netflix do reveal numbers), we finally do have […]
CAF
/ 1211 days agoAfrica World Cup Qualifiers to stream on ESPN+
Editor's note: YouTube and FIFATV held the rights to the CAF World Cup Qualifying matches. Just before games started during the September international break, ESPN acquired the rights to air the games through ESPN+. The African World Cup Qualifiers enter their second round during the September 2021 international break. And, in welcome news for soccer […]
General
/ 5296 days agoCourt Throws Out Premier League's Case Against YouTube
In a landmark decision, a US district court has ruled in favor of YouTube in a copyright infringement case where the Premier League sued YouTube in 2007. The court case dragged on for three years. In it, the New York district judge ruled that "YouTube was protected by US legislation which says a service provider […]
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/ 5297 days agoYouTube Gets a Vuvuzela Button
Leave it up to the world's largest online video portal to come up with some pretty hilarious stuff, from idiots dancing in front of a camera to people falling flat on their faces while attempting some ridiculous stunt, YouTube has now added a Vuvuzela button featured on some soccer related videos. Seriously. On select videos, some football […]
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/ 5394 days agoWhat the Premier League vs YouTube Court Document Reveals
YouTube and Viacom unsealed many of the documents Thursday related to the copyright litigation from 2007 in which Viacom and the Premier League sued Google for $1 billion alleging copyright infringement. The document below is Google's brief asserting that its YouTube service is immune from copyright liability in the Premier League v YouTube case. The […]