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ABC/ESPN, the Referees and FIFA">In Praise of Those Who are Rarely Praised — ABC/ESPN, the Referees and FIFA

by Eric Altshule on June 13, 2010 · 13 comments

  As the first week­end of World Cup action draws to a close, the tour­na­ment has proven itself to be thor­oughly cap­ti­vat­ing.  While the South African, USA and Ghana teams may have cre­ated the most unfore­seen results with the ball at their feet, there have been some tremen­dously pos­i­tive sur­prises apart from the play­ers and […]

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FLO TV Personal Television: Watch the World Cup In The Palm Of Your Hand">Win a FLO TV Personal Television: Watch the World Cup In The Palm Of Your Hand

by The Gaffer on May 19, 2010 · 0 comments

We have a FLO TV Per­sonal Tele­vi­sion to give away to a lucky win­ner, cour­tesy of FLO TV and World Cup Buzz. The FLO TV Per­sonal Tele­vi­sion is a per­sonal hand-held TV that fea­tures tons of pro­gram­ming includ­ing ESPN’s mobile cov­er­age of the 2010 World Cup, which includes a 24-hour-a-day chan­nel ded­i­cated to the tour­na­ment from […]

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ESPN’s World Cup Commentators, Co-Commentators and Pundits">Guide to ESPN’s World Cup Commentators, Co-Commentators and Pundits

by Paul Scanling on May 18, 2010 · 30 comments

With the World Cup fast approach­ing, we thought it would be a good idea to intro­duce you to the amaz­ing tal­ent that ESPN has assem­bled to broad­cast the matches. The level of foot­ball expe­ri­ence, both on the pitch and in the booth and stu­dio, is very impres­sive. ESPN Pre­sen­ters Chris Fowler is one of the […]

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ESPN World Cup TV Commercial">The Power Of 10: New ESPN World Cup TV Commercial

by The Gaffer on May 7, 2010 · 2 comments

ESPN debuted its newest TV com­mer­cial this morn­ing to pro­mote its cov­er­age of the 2010 World Cup. This time, ESPN gives a nod to the “quar­ter­back” of soc­cer, the num­ber 10. Pele, Maradona, Messi and other soc­cer gods. The video is set to the “Out Of Con­trol” song by U2. What do you think of the video […]

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ESPN to release “The Two Escobars” June 22">ESPN to release “The Two Escobars” June 22

by John Boschini on May 6, 2010 · 1 comment

Over the past few months ESPN has been rolling out doc­u­men­taries from pro­lific film­mak­ers as part of their “30 for 30″ series. On June 22 ESPN will air The Two Esco­bars, a doc­u­men­tary sur­round­ing  Andres Escobar’s infa­mous own goal against the United States in the 1994 World Cup and his sub­se­quent mur­der upon his return […]

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ESPN World Cup Companion: Book Review">The ESPN World Cup Companion: Book Review

by The Gaffer on May 3, 2010 · 2 comments

The ESPN World Cup Com­pan­ion is due out in book­stores this week. I was able to get my hands on a copy before it was released, so I thought I’d share a quick mini-review of it to give you a glimpse of what’s inside the book as well as to show you some of the […]

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TV Commercials From ESPN">2010 World Cup TV Commercials From ESPN

by The Gaffer on February 18, 2010 · 8 comments

ESPN has released two soc­cer videos to pro­mote its cov­er­age of the 2010 World Cup. Both videos (pic­tured above) are avail­able on YouTube and will pre­sum­ably be shown on the ESPN net­work between now and June to pro­mote the TV network’s cov­er­age of the 2010 World Cup, held in South Africa. Both com­mer­cials fea­ture music […]

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