{"id":125806,"date":"2025-07-20T12:55:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T12:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=125806"},"modified":"2025-07-20T12:55:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T12:55:37","slug":"facebook-signs-deal-to-show-soccer-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=125806","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Signs Deal to Show Soccer Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cYevpN_aRMM?rel=0&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Facebook has signed a deal with Major League Soccer and Univision to carry about 22 regular-league soccer games per season. WSJ&#8217;s Amol Sharma and Tanya Rivero discuss Facebook&#8217;s strategy behind the deal. Photo: AP<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to the WSJ channel here:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/bit.ly\/14Q81Xy<\/p>\n<p>More from the Wall Street Journal:<br \/>\nVisit WSJ.com: http:\/\/www.wsj.com<\/p>\n<p>Follow WSJ on Facebook: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wsjvideo<br \/>\nFollow WSJ on Google+: https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+wsj\/posts<br \/>\nFollow WSJ on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/WSJvideo<br \/>\nFollow WSJ on Instagram: http:\/\/instagram.com\/wsj<br \/>\nFollow WSJ on Pinterest: http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/wsj\/<br \/>\nDon\u2019t miss a WSJ video, subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/14Q81Xy<\/p>\n<p>More from the Wall Street Journal:<br \/>\nVisit WSJ.com: http:\/\/www.wsj.com<br \/>\nVisit the WSJ Video Center: https:\/\/wsj.com\/video<\/p>\n<p>On Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/wsj\/videos\/<br \/>\nOn Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/WSJ<br \/>\nOn Snapchat: https:\/\/on.wsj.com\/2ratjSM<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cYevpN_aRMM\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook has signed a deal with Major League Soccer and Univision to carry about 22 regular-league soccer games per season. WSJ&#8217;s Amol Sharma and Tanya Rivero discuss Facebook&#8217;s strategy behind&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":740,"featured_media":125807,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer-world-wide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/740"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/125807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}