Fox Sports en Espanol to Air Exclusive Live Barclays Premier League and Italian Serie A Soccer on Saturdays and Sundays

Fox Sports en Espanol to Air Exclusive Live Barclays Premier League and Italian Serie A Soccer on Saturdays and Sundays

 LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ --    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) (NASDAQ:NWSA) Fox Sports International. For more information, visit Fox Sports en Espanol online at foxsportsla.msn.com.

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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
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Source: Fox Sports en Espanol

CONTACT: Jennifer Serna, Fox Sports en Espanol, +1-310-444-8736,
Jennifer.serna@fox.com; Melissa Carrion, The Jeffrey Group, +1-212-620-4100
ext. 313, mcarrion@jeffreygroup.com

Web Site: http://foxsportsla.msn.com/

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