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NBC Olympic Soccer Channel is a dedicated cable
channel which will show only Olympic Soccer throughout each
day. This channel is available to most providers, but that doesn't mean that your own provider will automatically make it available to you. It is a good idea to contact your local provider as soon as possible to make sure they have plans to carry it. NBC ...
On Wednesday, August 6, the Summer Olympic Games
will kickoff with the first event - soccer. ---
NBC Universal has made a major commitment to coverage of this sport in the Olympics, with seven existing TV channels as well as ITS OWN dedicated one, the NBC Olympic Soccer Channel. --- Here is the home of the soccer portal, launched recently as a part of the comprehensive NBCOlympics.com website...
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August 7 --- US Soccer: The USA Men
got off to a fine start in the 2008
Olympic Games by earning a 1-0 victory against Japan before 37,177 fans at the Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium. --- Stuart Holden fired home the game's only goal in the 47th minute to hand the U.S. three points and the early lead in Group B. --- The U.S. next faces Netherlands on Aug. 10...
Hear from the U.S. Men's Olympic Soccer Team
players after their 1-0 victory vs. Japan on Aug.
7, 2008.
(from MLSNet.com) The men begin their soccer tournament
this Thursday, one day after women's soccer kicks off
the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. --- Here is the schedule for the entire men's tourmanent. --- Every men's and women's soccer match is live on U.S. TV via NBC networks; additionally, there is a dedicated soccer-only TV channel, the NBC Olympic Soccer Channel, with replays each day.
A quick look at the man who invented
Gatorade and about a hundred videos of the best
and worst Gatorade commercials.
(from US Soccer.com) This link provides archived training
videos for the USA Men. --- Formal training began
on Monday, July 28. --- The USA opens the men's tournament in Beijing on August 7, with the first match against Japan. --- Seven NBC-Universal TV channels will combine to show every soccer match live, with additional coverage on the dedicated NBC Olympic Soccer Channel and NBCOlympics.com
I was going to post this saying that
this Anonymous guy is my new favorite announcer, but
after a little sleuth work (I read the YouTube comments) I found out that it's musician John Mayer. He is in Japan for some reason, and this is the best call of ...
April 20 --- US Soccer .com: U.S. Men
Drawn into Group B with Netherlands, Nigeria, Japan ---
U.S. to Open Play on August 7 Against Japan Before Taking on U-21 European Champion Netherlands and 1996 Gold Medalist Nigeria --- First Two Group Matches to Take Place in Tianjin, Final Game of Group Phase Will Be Played on August 13 in Beijing --- Top Two Teams From Each Group Advance to Quarterfinals.
Check out the lead to this story from
foxnews.com...
Major League Soccer has launched a site specific
for Olympic soccer (all nations), with original reporting and
features. --- This compliments the NBCOlympics.com Olympic Soccer portal, giving the unique MLS-related angle, as MLS players are featured on numerous national teams. --- The USA opened play on Thursday with a 1-0 over Japan; goal came courtesy Houston Dynamo's Stuart Holden...
Drawing of lots for the Beijing 2008 Olympic football competitions - The Official Website of the ...
Men's Football Cote D'Ivoire (A1) Argentina (A2) Australia
(A3) Serbia (A4) Netherlands (B1) Nigeria (B2) Japan (B3)
USA (B4) China (C1) New Zealand (C2) Brazil (C3) Belgium (C4) Republic of Korea (D1) Cameroon (D2) Honduras (D3) ...
4:55 am EDT --- TV: MSNBC / NBC
Olympic Soccer Channel / Universal HD -- MLSNet.com: Veteran
forward Brian McBride is fearless, especially when it comes to battling for air balls near the opponents' goal. 18-year-old striker Jozy Altidore has tons of potential. Everybody knows about Freddy Adu, a former child prodigy who is just coming into his own as the team's leader with a lethal free kick...
Just when you thought the Olympics were over,
comes word that the the International Olympic Committee will
examine several pending doping cases from the Beijing Games this weekend. An IOC disciplinary commission will meet Sunday to consider sanctions against several athletes, including medal winners
great take on a remarkable run, a remarkable
day !
Here’s what the Olympics group stage will look
like: Sixteen teams divided into four groups for the
men, with top two from each moving on. Twelve teams divided into three groups for the women. Top two from each group move on, and also the ...
(from USSoccer.com) This link shows previews of the
USA Men's and Women's Olympic teams as they prepare
for first round matches in China. --- The Women's tournament opens on August 6, and the Men begin the following day. --- USA Women first meet Norway; USA Men take on Japan on Thursday in their opener. --- The combined USA teams have won a total of five Olympic medals (tied for most overall).
U.S. Live TV: USA Network / NBC Olympic
Soccer Channel / plus free live streaming via NBCOlympics.com
--- The USA Men will take on the Netherlands in the 2nd game of Group B play on Sunday (7:45 am EDT). --- USA heads into the game holding on to the top place in one of the most difficult groups in the tournament after picking up the full 3 points from a 1-0 victory against Japan on August 7...
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