Four years ago, the U.S. Women’s National Team snapped a 16-year drought to regain the title of World Cup Champions and FOX Sports aired a record-setting 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup from Canada, establishing a new standard for World Cup coverage. With just 100 days to go until the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France, […]
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21CF Chats: FOX Sports’ David Neal on the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup
Looking back at the Men’s World Cup, what’s unique about Women’s World Cups, 2015 vs. 2019 storylines Now that a small soccer tournament in Russia is over, it’s time to look forward to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. But first, David Neal, Executive Producer of FIFA World Cup on FOX and Vice […]
21CF Chats: Jennifer Pransky on features for the 2018 World Cup
Senior Coordinating Producer for FOX Sports talks about what it takes to connect with viewers It’s safe to say that not many viewers who will tune in to watch the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, which begins June 14 on FOX, will care about every one of the 32 teams in the tournament. But […]
21CF Chats: Executive Producer, FIFA World Cup on FOX, David Neal on Copa America and soccer as a ‘Big 4’ sport in the U.S.
It may have taken a while, but the strong viewership for the 2016 Copa America Centenario tournament, along with the record-setting viewership for the Women’s World Cup 2015, finally cements soccer as one of the “Big 4” sports in the U.S., according to David Neal, executive producer of FIFA World Cup for FOX Sports. The […]