GolTV Presents Live Telecast of La Liga's Real Madrid vs. Barcelona on May 2
GolTV Presents Live Telecast of La Liga's Real Madrid vs. Barcelona on May 2
All-Soccer Network Delivers La Liga's 'El Clasico' and Live Coverage of Brazil's Campeonato Paulista Final Between Heated Rivals Corinthians and Santos
MIAMI, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- GolTV, the only live bilingual channel delivering 24/7 soccer, will telecast exclusive live coverage of Spain's El Clasico between La Liga's Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona on Saturday, May 2 at 2 p.m. ET. On Sunday, May 3 at 3 p.m. ET, the network will show live coverage of rivals Corinthians and Santos FC as they go head to head in the final championship match of the 2009 Campeonato Paulista, the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil's infamous club soccer league.
"Four of the world's strongest club teams competing against their heated rivals on the same weekend is a soccer fan's fantasy. These will be two of the most historical and exciting matchups this year," said Enzo Francescoli, CEO and founder of GolTV. "El Clasico is one of the most-watched international sporting events and features soccer's premier talent from around the globe."
As two of the world's most popular and successful soccer clubs, Real Madrid and Barcelona's rosters are chock full of international superstar players, including Lionel Messi, Thierry Henry, Fabio Cannavaro and Iker Casillas. Both teams have dominated La Liga since the 1950s and play each other in El Clasico twice per season. In their last head-to-head competition in December 2008, Barcelona beat Real Madrid 2-0.
The Campeonato Paulista features many of Brazil's top soccer stars, including three-time "FIFA World Footballer of the Year" Ronaldo, Kleber Pereira, Keirrison, Neymar and Marquinhos. With millions of fans worldwide, Corinthians is one of Brazil's most successful and popular clubs. Santos also boasts a strong following of devoted fans, and has launched careers for several of the world's standout players, including the international soccer legend, Pele, who played 17 years with the club.
In addition to GolTV's coverage of Spain's La Liga and Brazil's Campeonato Paulista and Campeonato Brasileiro, GolTV has renewed its exclusive rights to Germany's premier league, the Bundesliga. GolTV's complete programming schedule is available online at www.goltv.tv.
About GolTV
GolTV is where soccer lives in the US 24/7, 365 days of the year. Founded in 2003 and led by Chief Executive Officer and former international futbol superstar, Enzo Francescoli, GolTV is the only bilingual US soccer network and the first channel conceived by professional athletes. GolTV is the only all-soccer network with unsurpassed exclusive soccer broadcast rights and an unmatched programming mix that speaks the universal language of soccer. The network brings viewers action from some of the world's most competitive leagues and elite tournaments, offering over 8,000 hours of soccer action each year and more unique soccer matches than any other network. For more information, visit www.goltv.tv.
Source: GolTV
CONTACT: Angela Hein of Bob Gold & Associates, +1-310-784-1040,
angela@bobgoldpr.com, for GolTV
Web Site: http://www.goltv.tv/
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