Morning Ticker: EPL to ESPN, FC Dallas wins again and more
ESPN may still be reeling from losing the rights to the UEFA Champions League, but that isn't stopping it from building up its collection of soccer offerings.
According to EPL Talk, ESPN has added the English Premier Leagueand will show up to two matches a week, starting next week. The network initially made some waves when it secured rights to EPL games in England, a move that was part of ESPN's plan to launch an ESPN UK channel, but now ESPN appears set to show EPL games here in the United States.
Soccer By Ives @ Aug 7, 2009 9:59 AM EDT | Blog Profile
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