GOLTV TELECASTS 2009 COPA DEL REY & COPPA ITALIA SEMIFINALS

MIAMI - Feb. 26, 2009 - GolTV, the only live bilingual channel delivering 24/7 soccer, will telecast the first leg of the 2009 Coppa Italia semifinals and second leg of the 2009 Copa del Rey semifinals on March 3 - 4.  The all-soccer network will deliver exclusive live and premiere coverage of Spain and Italy’s leading national cup competitions featuring some of Europe’s top soccer clubs.

Tuesday, March 3

• LIVE - Lazio vs. Juventus at 2:45 p.m. ET

Wednesday, March 4

• LIVE - Athletic Bilbao vs. Sevilla FC at 2 p.m. ET
• LIVE - RCD Mallorca vs. FC Barcelona at 4 p.m. ET
• Premiere - Sampdoria vs. Inter at 9 p.m. ET

The semifinal rounds of both the Coppa Italia and Copa del Rey are played over two legs of head-to-head competition, one home match and one away match. The club with the highest total points scored at the end of the two matches advances to championship. GolTV’s coverage of the Coppa Italia semifinals kicks off as Juventus travels to the Stadio Olimpico in Rome to take on Lazio, then the network will capture the action as Inter plays Sampdoria at Stadio Luigi Ferraris in Genoa.

GolTV’s second leg coverage of Copa del Rey begins as Sevilla FC takes on Athletic Bilbao on the team’s home field at San Mamés stadium in Bilbao; Sevilla FC is ahead of Athletic Bilbao 2-1 in the first round.  Then GolTV will follow FC Barcelona as they travel to ONO Stadium in Palma de Mallorca to take on RCD Mallorca; FC Barcelona is currently leading 2-0 against RCD Mallorca.

In addition to the 2009 Coppa Italia and Copa del Rey semifinals, GolTV delivers the action of Spain’s La Liga throughout the season.  The network also offers exclusive North American coverage of Germany’s Bundesliga and Brazil’s premier leagues, the Campeonato Brasileiro and Campeonato Paulista.