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ESPN Star Sports, which already boasts of a stellar football-programming
that includes the English Premier League, the Spanish Primera Liga,
the UEFA Champion’s League, the UEFA Cup, the FA Football Package
and the Asian Football Confederation Package, has added the 2006
FIFA World Cup too in its kitty for the Indian sub-continent, the
FIFA Confederations Cup 2005 and Brazillian soccer.
Soccer action from the best of leagues on ESPN Star Sports is supported
by a line up of interesting feature programming on EPL covering
predictions, highlights, news and information, as well as pre and
post game analysis, including Here We Go, Tiger First
Edition, Football Forecast, Premiership Saturday,
Super Sunday, Football Extra, Football Focus,
Goals, Football Crazy, Football Up Close and
the football magazine show produced out of India – Football
Locker Room.
ESPN Star Sports has also taken its football coverage to a whole
new level with the addition of one of England’s best-loved
and well respected coaches, Sir Bobby Robson to its team of presenters
on the FA Cup and English Premier League matches this season. Sir
Robson joins regular hosts John Dykes and Andrew Leci in Singapore,
in expert commentary and discussions during live matches, and pre-
and post-game programs.
Schedule of the matches this weekend:
FA
Cup
|
Date
|
Fixture
|
Time
|
Channel
|
|
12 March
|
Bolton
Wanderers Vs Arsenal (L)
|
5:40
pm
|
ESPN
|
|
12 March
|
Southampton
Vs Manchester
United (L)
|
10:40
pm
|
ESPN
|
|
13 March
|
Blackburn
Rovers Vs Leicester
City
(L)
|
6:30
pm
|
ESPN
|
|
13 March
|
Newcastle
United Vs Tottenham Hotspur (L)
|
9:25
pm
|
ESPN
|
Spanish Primera Liga
|
Date
|
Fixture
|
Time
|
Channel
|
|
13 March
|
Barcelona
Vs Athletic Club Bilbao
(S)
|
2:30
am
|
Star
Sports
|
|
14 March
|
Getafe
Vs Real Madrid
(S)
|
1:30
am
|
Star
Sports
|
Paulista Championship
|
Date
|
Fixture
|
Time
|
Channel
|
|
14 March
|
Santos
FC Vs U Barbarense (L)
|
00:30
am
|
ESPN
|
(L:
Live, S: Same day delayed)
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