polzer@infrontsports. "Together with our exclusive
coverage of the England national
team's qualifiers, these games will give Fox Soccer Channel's viewers
unparalleled access to the European qualifying campaign for Germany
2006. Fox Soccer
Channel
is affiliated with Fox Sports International, an international
sports programming and production entity
housed within the Fox Cable
Networks Group, one of the major operating units within the Fox
Entertainment
Group (NYSE:FOX) and News Corporation (NYSE:NWS).
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Setanta Sports, the pay TV network dedicated
to European soccer and rugby,
will air all 64 matches from the tournament starting with the LIVE
kick off on
June 9 in Munich with the game between the host country, Germany, and Costa
Rica.
Setanta Sports North America is owned by Dublin-based Setanta Sports,
which operates pay television
networks in the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe,
North America, and Australia.net, 678-566-3135 (for
Setanta) OR
Joerg Polzer, joerg.ryman premiership
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Setanta Sports Acquires Secondary-Language TV Rights In US for 2006 FIFA World Cup(TM)
Our thanks
go to Infront for offering our expatriate viewers this exciting
opportunity. It launched in the
United
States on April 26, 2005, and is available on DIRECTV (Channel 615) and
GlobeCast WorldTV
.
The international rugby featured includes the Six Nations, The Heineken
European Cup, Guinness
English Premiership, Super 14 and Celtic League. Scotland
Wednesday, August 17
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Infront handles the
global sales of all broadcast rights for the 2006 FIFA World Cup
(TM)
worldwide.com, 404-378-7259, OR
Becky Peterson, bpetepr@bellsouth.
"We are excited
to kick off the final stages of FIFA World Cup
qualifying with these outstanding matches from Europe
," said David
Sternberg, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Fox Soccer
Channel. Fox
Soccer Channel will then showcase France and
Spain on Wednesday, March 30, as France visits Israel
followed by
Spain's match at Serbia.ecsports soccerbase
Additional scheduling of World Cup games, and the network's
"Road to the
2006 FIFA World Cup(TM)" programming line-up, will be announced shortly.Fox Soccer Channel
Acquires Exclusive Rights to 20 European World Cup Qualifying Matches; Coverage Begins March 26
Holland, currently ranked sixth in the world, has twice reached
the championship game of the FIFA
World Cup, losing on both occasions
in 1974 and 1978.statisticians elo
Russia
Romania vs.arpad sitemap
France, currently ranked second in the world,
won the 1998 FIFA World Cup, while
Spain ranks fifth in the world at
present. Bulgaria
Wednesday, September 7
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Setanta Sports is a 24-hour, digital pay TV network dedicated to European
and international soccer and world-class rugby. This includes matches
from the UEFA Champions
League, UEFA Cup, The Carling Cup, Coca Cola
Championship and German Bundesliga.
Schedule
of European World Cup Qualifiers on Fox Soccer Channel
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Saturday, March 26 Bulgaria vs. Spain
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- The World's Most
-Popular Single Sport Event will be Telecast to Expatriate
Fans in Native
Languages -
SAN FRANCISCO, Setanta Sports has acquired a
package of secondary-language
TV rights in the US for the 2006 FIFA World
Cup(TM) starting in June this year, it was announced
jointly today by
Swiss-based Infront Sports + Media and Setanta Sports.
"We are extremely
excited to be able to bring these games LIVE to the
millions of fans of European extraction living
in the US," says Simon Green,
Chief Executive, Setanta Sports North America.
Contacts:
Gillian Renault
Gillian@renaultpr. Azerbajan
Serbia vs.ziaian arpad
Among the foreign-language rights awarded to Setanta Sports are European
languages
such as German, Italian, Polish and French as well as languages from
the Far and Middle East."
Oliver Seibert, an Executive Director of Infront added: "The agreement
with Setanta enables a
huge number of expatriates and ethnic groups in the
United States to enjoy the FIFA World Cup in
their native language and it
reflects perfectly our idea of an open market distribution policy.com
, 011-41-41-7231705
(for Infront Sports + Media)
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LOS ANGELES----Fox Soccer Channel
has acquired the exclusive rights
to televise 20 European zone
qualifying matches for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. Czech Republic
Sweden vs.soccerbase arpad
"
Since the FIFA World Cup's inception in 1930
, when 13 nations came
together to compete for the title of world champion of soccer, the
tournament
has become the biggest and most-watched sporting event in
the modern world.
Fox Soccer Channel
is available through affiliated cable systems,
and through DirecTV and Dish Network satellite providers
. France
Saturday, June 4 Serbia vs.ecsports ryman
In 2002, 32 countries advanced to the
FIFA World Cup
finals in Japan and South Korea, where the Brazilians were the
eventual winners
, defeating Germany 2-0 to claim their record fifth
FIFA World Cup championship.histora arpad
Fox Soccer Channel
's coverage of the 2006 European World Cup
Qualifiers will spotlight many of the world's soccer powers
. Moldavia
Wednesday, June 8 Finland vs. Holland
Belarus vs.
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Armenia
Belarus vs.1888 mabel
Holland
Wednesday, March 30 England vs.finals soccerbase
"Around the world, the World
Cup is the
most prestigious and most-watched single sports event in the world. It also provides exclusive North
American
distribution of programming from Manchester United TV (MUTV) and Chelsea TV. Belgium
Scotland vs. Hungary
Wednesday, October 12
Lithuania vs. Norway
-- Schedule of games subject to change
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This year, the network
will telecast over 500 LIVE and
exclusive events from the world of soccer and rugby. On
Saturday
, March 26, Romania will face Holland live, followed by a
second live match between Bulgaria and Sweden
. Sweden
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Luxembourg
Bulgaria vs.histora 1888
Andorra
Saturday, September 3 Romania vs.soccerbase offs
Belgium
Austria vs.wc federations
Beginning
with a doubleheader live on Saturday
, March 26, and continuing through
mid-October, Fox Soccer Channel's coverage of Europe's qualifying
rounds will feature some of the most powerful national teams in the
world, all competing for a
coveted spot in the World Cup Finals in
June 2006. For
more information, visit Fox Soccer Channel
online at foxsoccer.com
presented by MSN.tournements ryman
In 2006, 14 European nations will qualify
for the FIFA
World Cup finals, including host Germany, which qualifies
automatically. Northern Ireland
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