The executives at Major League Soccer defy logic. Take for example the TV viewing numbers for
this 2010 season which recently ended. The viewing numbers were down 12% compared to last year on
ESPN2. And they remained flat on Fox Soccer Channel with an average of 53,000 viewers during the
regular season.
In the final edition of our 10 Questions feature, Clemente Lisi talks with GolTV broadcaster Phil
Schoen about his experiences covering the game, the always entertaining Ray Hudson, and the future
of soccer in America. By Clemente Lisi - NEW YORK, NY (Dec 30, 2010) US Soccer Players -- Phil
Schoen and his color commentator Ray Hudson have built an audience for their broadcasts of games on
GolTV.
Youth Football Development and the state of the game: An expert's view is a post from: Just
Football
In continuation of our intermittent series looking at different aspects of youth football and
youth development, we bring you the first part of an in-depth interview with Chris
Green, award-winning multimedia journalist, BBC Radio 5 Live broadcaster and author of
Every Boy's Dream England's Football Future on the Line.
GolTV announced a new agreement with UNCAF, the Central American Football Union, to be the
exclusive North American broadcaster of the 2011 Copa Centroamericana
Back in January (and a couple of times since), we discussed MLS' efforts to measure the value of
its television exposure through various local and national broadcasts. Through the website
criticalmention.com, MLS tries to alert media to the "value" of its presence on various
television programs.
Fernando Torres does not want to play for Liverpool anymore - at least that's the opinion of
respected football broadcaster Alan Green.
In his column in the Belfast Telegraph, Green points towards the performance of Torres in
Liverpool's 3-1 loss against Newcastle on Saturday claiming the Spaniard was 'awful' and 'gave in
far too easily'.
Youth Football Development and the state of the game An expert's view (pt.II) is a post from:
Just Football
As we continue to look at youth football and youth development in the UK on Just
Football, here is Part II of our exclusive in-depth interview with Chris
Green, award-winning multimedia journalist, BBC Radio 5 Live broadcaster and author of
Every Boy's Dream – England's Football Future on the Line.
Youth Development in the UK What does the future hold? An expert's view (Pt.III) is a post from:
Just Football
In the final part of our exclusive in-depth interview with Chris Green,
award-winning multimedia journalist, BBC Radio 5 Live broadcaster and author of Every Boy's
Dream – England's Football Future on the Line we take a look at the future.
