For Soccer Ventures, the recently launched investment firm focused on the growth and long-term development of American soccer, today announced the acquisition of its first three businesses, helping to shape the vision and ambition of the company in 2020 and beyond. Those companies, FootyCon, The Association, and Kicks To The ...
Read More »LaLiga North America Releases Soñando Con LaLiga Documentary
LaLiga North America today released their newest documentary series, Soñando con LaLiga, which details the experience and progress of the best 17 players from the Allstate Sueño Alianza National Showcase while they traveled to Spain and competed against LaLiga academies and in front of LaLiga coaches and scouts. Several of the players ...
Read More »COPA90 Named International Distribution Partner with 2019 International Champions Cup Futures
Relevent Sports Group (RSG), the premier soccer events and media business in North America and Asia, and COPA90, football’s definitive youth media brand with 650 million views per month, announced today their international partnership for streaming rights of the 2019 International Champions Cup (ICC) Futures tournament. The partnership means that fans outside of the United ...
Read More »Singer Makes History By Recording First Ever Jazz Song About Soccer
Most singers are looking for that platinum album, but Brian Evans has pursued legacy over the rewards of fortune, despite reaping the rewards that few other singers have garnered. In the 90’s, before The Desert Inn was destroyed to become The Wynn Resort, Evans made sure to record a live album at ...
Read More »THUUZ SPORTS, Partners FOX Sports and IBM Take First Place At Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards
Thuuz Sports, the fast-growing leader in automated short form sports video production, took home the top award at Thursday’s Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards, winning for their cutting edge use of AI and ML as part of their collaboration with FOX and IBM during the FIFA World Cup. Thuuz’s powering of ...
Read More »EA SPORTS FIFA 20 Returns With New VOLTA FOOTBALL Mode
Electronic Arts Inc. last week launched EA SPORTS™ FIFA 20 across PlayStation®4, Xbox One, and PC. Fans can experience the brand-new VOLTA FOOTBALL mode, inspired by the small-sided form of football played in the streets, cages and futsal courts across the world. Players can also jump into FIFA Ultimate Team™ ...
Read More »U.S. Soccer Legend Jimmy Conrad To Host New Weekly English-Speaking LaLiga Show
LaLiga North America announced today its partnership with the former captain of the U.S. Men’s National Team and World Cup veteran Jimmy Conrad to host its first ever English-speaking anchor show. A new episode will air each week with Conrad discussing his analysis, top highlights, and personal opinions on LaLiga ...
Read More »New App Scores With Soccer Kids…At Home
We complain so much that kids bring their lives home with them, can a newly launched platform make that a good thing? The app is called Famer, and this week they combined with Super Soccer Stars, a New York based youth kids soccer program that is in many markets and ...
Read More »Super Soccer Stars and Philadelphia Union Announce Strategic Youth Partnership
Super Soccer Stars, the nation’s premier youth soccer organization, and Philadelphia Union today announced a strategic partnership that will greatly expand Super Soccer Stars’ reach in the Philadelphia and Delaware Valley markets while significantly enhancing the Union’s youth soccer programming. This is Super Soccer Stars’ first official MLS partnership. “There ...
Read More »beIN SPORTS USA, Canada To Exclusively Broadcast LaLiga Until 2024
LaLiga and beIN MEDIA GROUP (“beIN”) have today announced that as part of their global partnership, beIN SPORTS USA and Canada will exclusively broadcast LaLiga, one of the world’s leading club soccer competitions, until 2024. The new agreement comes just days before the start of a hotly-anticipated 2019-20 season, which ...
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