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The
Uefa Champions League playoffs, featuring
live matches betweens teams from across
Europe, will be presented in April and May
exclusively online via the ESPN360.com network
and its TV-quality video-streaming technology.
The matches are available at no extra charge
as part of Verizon Online’s extensive
entertainment feature lineup for Verizon
Fios Internet and Verizon High Speed Internet
subscribers.
Says
Verizon marketing VP Shawn Strickland, "ESPN360.com’s
more than 3,000 live sporting events every
year, delivered over Verizon’s fast,
reliable broadband networks, create the
ultimate online sports-watching experience.
"Now
our broadband customers also can enjoy some
of the best soccer competition in the world
as teams from across Europe battle for the
2009 Champions League title."
The
portability of ESPN360.com’s online
viewing allows any Verizon broadband customer
-- at home, at work or on the road -- to
access the high-calibre soccer competition
anywhere the customer has a broadband connection.
With many of the newer flat-screen TVs offering
PC connections, soccer fans can also use
the large screens as a monitor for their
online viewing.
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