With Super Bowl Sunday right around the corner, sports fans will be tuning in and turning on their televisions to watch the biggest football game of the year. While millions of people around the world will watch the Super Bowl game on TV, some may not be able to watch the game on television. For people who are travelling, live in remote areas without cable or satellite or do not have access to TV, the Super Bowl will be also be available on the Internet.
Super Bowl XLV 2011
Super Bowl XLV between the AFC Champion Pittsburgh Steelers and NFC Champion Green Bay Packers will be held at the Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The pre-game show will begin at 2 P.M. Eastern Time. Kickoff time for the Super Bowl XLV game begins around 6:30 P.M. ET on February 6, 2011.
Watch Super Bowl XLV Game and Football Highlights Online
While some websites will stream the Super Bowl game live in its entirety in real-time, others will only provide live commentary or pregame events.
- NFL – The National Football League (NFL) will feature full coverage of the game including, press conferences, highlights, videos and a Super Bowl blog feed. Information from previous games will also be available. Why not take the challenge and play the Super Bowl trivia game? The NFL website will also offer a variety of apps for football fans. A Super Bowl Mobile Guide and Super Bowl Program app for iPad users are currently available on the site. Be sure to follow the official NFL Facebook page too for up-to-date news and information.
- MSN FOX Sports – Fox Sports will broadcast Super Bowl XLV on television and online. The FOX Sports site also features Most Super Commercials, past halftime show highlights, NFL videos and more. Besides live coverage, FOX is providing the 10 best and worst Super Bowl commercials of 2010 and live updates via Twitter as well. Fans can also submit photographs and videos via email showing off their football spirit.
- BBC – The BBC will provide comprehensive coverage of the game on radio, television and online. A live stream of the event will be available to users in the UK. Updates and news will be available on Facebook and Twitter as well.
Super Bowl XLV Entertainment
And just in case you aren't a fan of football, the sporting event also features top-notch entertainment as well. Singer Christina Aguilera will sing the National Anthem. Maroon 5 and country crooner Keith Urban will perform during the pre-game show. United States President Barack Obama will be interviewed by Fox’s Bill O’Reilly during the pre-game event and the Black Eyed Peas will sing during the Bridgestone Super Bowl XLV halftime show.
Watch Super Bowl Commercials Online
Believe it or not, many people tune into the football game just for the commercials. Companies are paying big bucks for Super Bowl commercials. Favorite Super Bowl ads from 2010 include Snickers with Betty White, the Late Show with Leno, Letterman and Oprah and Doritos Dog Gets Revenge.
Some Super Bowl 2011 commercials have already being leaked online. Highly anticipated ads including celebrities Kim Kardashian, Eminem, Betty White, Justin Bieber and Ozzy Osbourne as well as Volkswagen’s Darth Vader, are expected to be big hits with viewers during the game. When the Super Bowl 2011 game is over, take part in YouTube’s Ad Blitz contest and vote for your favorite ad.
Other major sporting events including the 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2010 Winter Olympics were also streamed live online. Whether you are rooting for the Steelers or the Packers, watching the Super Bowl game, highlights, the pre-game and halftime shows and the highly anticipated commercials, has never been easier.
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