Photo Credit: John Todd / MLSTo say Eric Wynalda is opinionated does do him justice. The man
has opinions about opinions! When we caught up with the former Men's National Team player and
current Fox Soccer deskman he had just finished recording his podcast, "Sent Off", with fellow Fox
man, Christian Miles.
U.S. men's national team fans will be able to watch next month's World Cup qualifier against
Guatemala, but they'll have to fork over a decent chunk of change to do so.
According to the New York Times, the match will be only accessible on television in the United
States on pay-per view only for $29.
Google and Apple may not exactly be the first names that spring to mind when looking for
alternatives to challenge Sky's dominance of sports broadcasting in Britain, but it should be no
surprise that two of the giants of the tech and online world are eyeing up sport as a way to lure
consumers into their new offerings.
The Guatemala - USA World Cup Qualifier on June 12th will only be available on pay-per-view in the
United States. The US Soccer Federation has released a FAQ on the issues surrounding televising an
away Qualifier. Under CONCACAF rules, the home team controls the broadcast rights for World Cup
Qualifiers.