ESPN platforms – ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, ESPN Deportes – will carry marquee soccer matches from Italian Serie A, Bundesliga, and three cup finals – DFB-Pokal Final, England’s FA Cup Final and Coppa Italia Final – in May, the final month of the European soccer season. In addition, the 26th season of Major League Soccer continues […]
Soccer on ESPN Platforms in May – MLS Matches on ABC, ESPN and ESPN+; FA Cup Final on ESPN+; Italian Serie A and Bundesliga; and more
PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE AT STAKE & CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL PREVIEW: MANCHESTER CITY HOST CHELSEA, TOMORROW, SAT. MAY 8 AT 12:30 PM ET ON NBC, TELEMUNDO & UNIVERSO
“This match is going to be fascinating, a fight to control and dominate possession.” – NBC Sports analyst and former Chelsea player Graeme Le Saux “It’s wonderful when Football throws up scenarios like this.” – NBC Sports’ lead Premier League play-by-play voice Arlo White STAMFORD, Conn. – May 7, 2021 – First-place Manchester City look […]
FCS Semifinal Showdowns Set for ESPN, ABC This Saturday
ESPN’s coverage of the 2020 Division I Football Championship continues on Saturday, May 8, with the semifinals slated for ESPN and ABC. The championship is one of 27 being contested across ESPN networks this spring. The post FCS Semifinal Showdowns Set for ESPN, ABC This Saturday appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..
ESPN Networks to Carry NCAA Field Hockey Championship This Weekend for the First Time in More Than 30 Years
ESPN’s extensive 2020-21 NCAA Championship coverage continues this weekend with the NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship live from Karen Shelton Stadium on the campus of the University of North Carolina, May 7 and 9. Friday’s national semifinals will be carried on ESPN3 while Sunday’s final will air on ESPNU, marking the first time since the […]
Chael Sonnen Signs New Multi-Year Extension with ESPN
Chael Sonnen, a former UFC Middleweight and Light Heavyweight title contender and longtime MMA studio and on-site analyst, has signed a new multi-year extension with ESPN. Per his new agreement, Sonnen will continue to cover UFC fight weekends and, along with MMA Insider Ariel Helwani, continue to co-host the ESPN+ exclusive series Ariel & the […]
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson May 8 on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson is set for this Saturday, May 8, live from UFC APEX in Las Vegas. The main card will be available on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and simulcast on ESPN+ in English and Spanish, starting at 8 p.m. ET. The post UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson May 8 on ESPN, ESPN […]
ESPN Promotes Two Executives to Senior Vice President
ESPN today announced it has promoted two executives to the title of Senior Vice President. Brian Lockhart has been promoted to Senior Vice President, ESPN+ Original Content and ESPN Films, overseeing strategy, development, production and integration of all original programming initiatives under the ESPN Films & 30 for 30 umbrella, as well as original series […]
NBC OLYMPICS AND TWITCH PARTNER TO DELIVER INTERACTIVE LIVE CONTENT SURROUNDING TOKYO OLYMPICS
Live Studio Shows to Stream on Twitch Including Daily Live Studio Show from Tokyo Unique Streaming Content to Include Pre-Olympic Activations, Athlete Interviews, Gaming Competitions and Interactions with Twitch Creators STAMFORD, Conn. – May 6, 2021 – NBC Olympics and Twitch, the interactive livestreaming service, are partnering to produce and deliver live content that will […]
ALLYSON FELIX, NOAH LYLES, SYDNEY MCLAUGHLIN & DK METCALF HEADLINE NBC SPORTS’ LIVE COVERAGE OF USATF GOLDEN GAMES AT MT. SAC THIS SUNDAY, MAY 9 ON NBC AND PEACOCK
Lyles, Felix & McLaughlin Expected to Compete at USATF ‘Journey to Gold – Tokyo Outdoor Series’ Event at 4:30 p.m. ET on NBC & Peacock Seattle Seahawks Pro Bowl Wide Receiver Metcalf to Compete in 100m Heats, Live this Sunday at 3:15 p.m. ET Exclusively on Peacock NBC Sports’ USATF Schedule Features Live Coverage of […]
Inaugural Real Mountain Bike Competition Delivers Highest Audience in Real Series History
Across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook and Snapchat, Real Mountain Bike total video views reached nearly 25 million. In addition, Danny MacAskill’s video part saw the greatest numbers on YouTube where it currently has more than 2.4 million views and reached as high as 29th among trending videos in the United States. Brage Vestavik’s ender […]
UFC Pay-Per-Views Now Available Through ESPN+ on Hulu
Following the launch of ESPN+ on Hulu, fans on the platform have tuned in heavily, with golf, UFC, and hockey being some of the most popular sports for Hulu viewers. The post UFC Pay-Per-Views Now Available Through ESPN+ on Hulu appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..
ESPNU to Present First-Ever Joint NCAA Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Selection Special on Sunday
ESPNU will exclusively present the first-ever joint NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Championships Selection Special on Sunday, May 9, at 9 p.m. ET, unveiling the brackets for both 2021 championship events. The post ESPNU to Present First-Ever Joint NCAA Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Selection Special on Sunday appeared first on ESPN Press Room […]
Kelly Stewart Joins ESPN as Sports Betting Analyst
ESPN has hired experienced handicapper Kelly Stewart as a sports betting analyst. The post Kelly Stewart Joins ESPN as Sports Betting Analyst appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..
NBC SPORTS PRESENTS NEARLY 75 HOURS OF LIVE TOURNAMENT COVERAGE THIS WEEK, HIGHLIGHTED BY THE WALKER CUP ON GOLF CHANNEL & PEACOCK SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Justin Thomas, Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy Headline Wells Fargo Championship Field; Coverage Gets Underway Tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel Walker Cup from Seminole Golf Club Presented Saturday and Sunday on GOLF Channel and Peacock Live Coverage of Honda LPGA Thailand Begins Tonight at 11 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel Regions Tradition […]
Entire 2021NC Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship Live on ESPN2 & ESPNU
ESPN will once again provide wall-to-wall coverage of the entire NC Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship from Gulf Shores, Ala., May 7-9. The post Entire 2021NC Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship Live on ESPN2 & ESPNU appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..