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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ --
WHAT: Barclays Premier League - Fox Sports en Espanol will feature live
Spanish-language coverage of the most watched sporting league in
the world on Saturdays and Sundays from August to May. The
Barclays Premier League was formed in 1992 with clubs at the top
of the English football league system and currently consists of
twenty clubs. In a total of sixteen seasons, the title has been
won by only four teams: Manchester United with eleven wins,
Arsenal with three, Chelsea with two and Blackburn Rovers with
one. Manchester United won its 3rd consecutive Premier League
title in the 2008-2009 season and will be looking to repeat in
2009-2010.
Italian Serie A - Fox Sports en Espanol will feature Spanish-
language live coverage of 144 Serie A matches from August to May
on Saturdays and Sundays. Established in its current form in
1929, Serie A is the top division in Italian soccer and consists
of 20 clubs. Each year, the bottom three clubs in the league
table are relegated to Serie B. The top two clubs from Serie B
are then promoted automatically to the Serie A, while the third
through sixth place clubs enter a promotion playoff for a final
spot in the Serie A. Juventus is the most successful team in the
history of Italian football with twenty seven Serie A titles,
eleven international titles and is sixth in the world with the
most international titles recognized by UEFA and FIFA. In 2009,
Inter Milan won their 4th consecutive championship title by
defeating Parma in the last round of the season.
WHEN: British Premiere League Italian Serie A
Saturdays and Sundays Saturdays and Sundays
10AM (live) 9AM (live)
Matches: 122 Matches: 144
Season: August - May Season: August - May
WHERE: Fox Sports en Espanol
ABOUT FOX SPORTS EN ESPANOL
Reaching more than 14 million cable and satellite households in the country, of which over 5 million are U.S. Hispanic Households, Fox Sports en Espanol is the leader in Spanish-language sports media. We feature premier soccer programming with exclusive coverage of the top leagues and tournaments in Latin America and Europe; coverage of the Major League Baseball regular season, All-Star Game, American League Championship Series and World Series; championship boxing and UFC(R) and mixed-martial arts across four compelling media platforms. With more than 1,600 hours of live and exclusive programming, a robust web site brimming with streaming video and portable content from FSE Movil, we are and will continue to be the first name in the U.S. Hispanic sports space.
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 (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV) Fox Sports International. For more information, visit Fox Sports en Espanol online at foxsportsla.msn.com.
For more information or hi-resolution images please contact: Jennifer Serna of Fox Sports en Espanol, +1-310-444-8736, Jennifer.serna@fox.com; or Melissa Carrion of The Jeffrey Group, +1-212-620-4100 ext. 313, mcarrion@jeffreygroup.com
SOURCE Fox Sports en Espanol
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