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FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP SOCCER 2019
June 28, 2019  | By David Bianculli

Fox, 3:00 p.m. ET

 
The last time so many U.S. viewers tuned in for coverage of a live TV event from Paris, it was when the Notre Dame cathedral was on fire. Today, though, it’s a much happier occasion. It’s the U.S. women’s soccer team that’s on fire, dominating the 2019 FIFA tournament this year and emerging from the group stage undefeated. But now it faces France, which also won all three of its group stage games, and is the host country to boot. (And hey: isn’t it especially sweet to be able to end a soccer sentence with the phrase “to boot”? Answer: yes.) The U.S. is the defending champion, France is the host nation, and today’s game is presented on Fox for a very good reason. Lots and lots of American viewers will be tuning in…
 
 
 
 
 
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