Setanta Ireland Secures Saturday afternoon Barclays Premier League Games for next Season
Setanta Sports announced today that they have been awarded the rights by the Premier League to show up to 33 live 3pm Saturday games in the Republic of Ireland next season. The addition of these Premier League games to Setanta?s live sports programming has been warmly welcomed by the broadcaster. Niall Cogley CEO of Setanta Sports Ireland commented ?We are delighted to announce our success in winning back Saturday afternoon Barclays Premier League games for next season. Traditionally this has been the most popular and best performing slot for us of all of our sporting rights. ?We anticipate a high level of quality this season with 9 of our first 13 games featuring Top 4 teams including Manchester United at Wigan on Aug 22nd and Liverpool visiting Bolton on Aug 29th. Our opening game will see Carlos Tevez spearheading the new look Manchester City who kick- off their season at Blackburn.? Cogley went on to add ?Although there has been some confusion about Setanta Sports in Ireland following recent developments in the UK we are now delighted to confirm that we will continue to provide our subscribers with the best value premium sports service in Ireland and the most attractive sports option for all television advertisers.? In addition to the Barclays Premier League, sports fans tuning into Setanta can continue to see live Magners League, Champions League, the new Europa League, Formula 1 and golf including The Augusta Masters and Padraig Harrington?s historic title defence at this week?s Open Championship as well as our domestic staples including the Setanta Sports Cup & Eircom League, the Allianz Leagues, and schools rugby.
Blackburn v MAN CITY
15/08/09 15:00
Wigan v MAN UTD
22/08/09 15:00
Bolton v LIVERPOOL
29/08/09 15:00
LIVERPOOL v Burnley
12/09/09 15:00
ARSENAL v Wigan
19/09/09 15:00
Stoke City v MAN UTD
26/09/09 15:00
Bolton v Tottenham
03/10/09 15:00
MAN UTD v Bolton
17/10/09 15:00
MAN CITY v Fulham
24/10/09 15:00
Fulham v LIVERPOOL
31/10/09 15:00
Setanta Sports announced today that they have been awarded the rights by the Premier League to show up to 33 live 3pm Saturday games in the Republic of Ireland next season. The addition of these Premier League games to Setanta?s live sports programming has been warmly welcomed by the broadcaster. Niall Cogley CEO of Setanta Sports Ireland commented ?We are delighted to announce our success in winning back Saturday afternoon Barclays Premier League games for next season. Traditionally this has been the most popular and best performing slot for us of all of our sporting rights. ?We anticipate a high level of quality this season with 9 of our first 13 games featuring Top 4 teams including Manchester United at Wigan on Aug 22nd and Liverpool visiting Bolton on Aug 29th. Our opening game will see Carlos Tevez spearheading the new look Manchester City who kick- off their season at Blackburn.? Cogley went on to add ?Although there has been some confusion about Setanta Sports in Ireland following recent developments in the UK we are now delighted to confirm that we will continue to provide our subscribers with the best value premium sports service in Ireland and the most attractive sports option for all television advertisers.? In addition to the Barclays Premier League, sports fans tuning into Setanta can continue to see live Magners League, Champions League, the new Europa League, Formula 1 and golf including The Augusta Masters and Padraig Harrington?s historic title defence at this week?s Open Championship as well as our domestic staples including the Setanta Sports Cup & Eircom League, the Allianz Leagues, and schools rugby.
Blackburn v MAN CITY
15/08/09 15:00
Wigan v MAN UTD
22/08/09 15:00
Bolton v LIVERPOOL
29/08/09 15:00
LIVERPOOL v Burnley
12/09/09 15:00
ARSENAL v Wigan
19/09/09 15:00
Stoke City v MAN UTD
26/09/09 15:00
Bolton v Tottenham
03/10/09 15:00
MAN UTD v Bolton
17/10/09 15:00
MAN CITY v Fulham
24/10/09 15:00
Fulham v LIVERPOOL
31/10/09 15:00
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