Sports & Recreation

    LOS ANGELES, Jan. 19 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ --

 

    WHAT: Fox Sports en Español will be the exclusive* broadcaster of the Clausura tournament, which will feature top Mexican teams such as Cruz Azul, Pumas, Monarcas, and San Luis.  The first game of the tournament was played on Saturday at 8pm ET/5PM PT between Monarcas, finalist of InterLiga(TM), and San Luis, one of last year's point leaders who earned an automatic berth into Copa Libertadores this year.

 

    WHEN:

                 GAME              TIME ET       DATE           DAY      ROUND

         MONARCAS VS SAN LUIS      8:00 PM    01/17/2009      SATURDAY     1

           PUEBLA VS NECAXA        1:00 PM    01/25/2009       SUNDAY      2

         JAGUARES VS SAN LUIS      6:00 PM    01/31/2009      SATURDAY     3

           PUEBLA VS TOLUCA        1:00 PM    02/08/2009       SUNDAY      4

          MONARCAS VS PUEBLA       8:00 PM    02/14/2009      SATURDAY     5

          JAGUARES VS PUEBLA       6:00 PM    02/21/2009      SATURDAY     7

         CRUZ AZUL VS ATLANTE      6:00 PM    02/28/2009      SATURDAY     8

        MONARCAS VS MONTERREY      9:00 PM    03/07/2009      SATURDAY     9

          PUEBLA VS SAN LUIS       2:00 PM    03/15/2009       SUNDAY     10

          CRUZ AZUL VS PUMAS       7:00 PM    04/04/2009      SATURDAY    12

          INDIOS VS ATLANTE        1:00 PM    04/05/2009       SUNDAY     12

           INDIOS VS PUMAS         1:00 PM    04/19/2009       SUNDAY     14

           PUEBLA VS INDIOS        1:00 PM    04/26/2009       SUNDAY     15

          MONARCAS VS ATLAS        8:00 PM    05/01/2009       FRIDAY     16

        JAGUARES VS CRUZ AZUL      6:00 PM    05/09/2009      SATURDAY    17

 

    *All matches are exclusive to FSE except the Cruz Azul vs. Pumas match.

 

    WHERE:     Live on Fox Sports en Español

 

    CONTACT:   For more information, hi-res images and an exclusive interview with David Sternberg, executive vice president of Fox Sports en Español, please contact:

 

    Mary Key                      Deanna Canedo

    Fox Sports en Español         The Jeffrey Group

    Maria.Key@fox.com             dcanedo@jeffreygroup.com 

    310-444-8241                  305-860-1000 ext. 30

 

    About Fox Sports en Español

    Fox Sports en Español features more than 1,600 hours of live, exclusive sports programming in Spanish and, with few exceptions, English SAP each year, including InterLiga(TM), the Copa Santander Libertadores, the Copa Nissan Sudamericana, and the FIFA Club World Cup soccer tournaments; the Major League Baseball regular season, League Championship Series, All-Star Game and World Series; and premier combat sports including championship boxing from Mexico and the U.S., Ultimate Fighting Championship(R) and kickboxing. The channel reaches more than 14.4 million cable and satellite households in the country, of which more than 5 million are U.S. Hispanic households.  Fox Sports en Espanol is distributed by Fox Cable Networks Group and operated by Fox Pan American Sports LLC, an international sports programming and production entity jointly owned by HM Capital Partners, LLC and News Corporation's (NYSE: NWS) Fox Sports International. For more information, visit Fox Sports en Espanol online at foxsportsla.msn.com.

 

SOURCE  Fox Sports en Español