Beginning Sunday, March 11th at 2 a.m., clocks will be pushed forward one hour. An extra hour of sunlight will be added to the 24-hour cycle as the country springs forward into daylight savings time (DST).

Traditionally, daylight savings begins in April; however, this year North America will turn its clocks forward three weeks early as part of an energy-savings measure found in the U.S. Energy Policy Act of 2005.

MATCH HIGHLIGHTS

Saturday, March 10th, 2007
12:30 - 14:30 ET– FA Cup Quarterfinals: Middlesbrough v Manchester United ***LIVE***

Manchester United travel to the Riverside Stadium to kick off another FA Cup weekend. Both the Red Devils and Middlesbrough required a replay to finish off their last opponents, Reading and West Brom respectively. Victory for United would see them equal Arsenal’s record of 25 Semi-final appearances and put the Red Devils ever closer to a record 12th FA Cup title. (Read full article…)

FOX SOCCER CHANNEL ACQUIRES EXCLUSIVE, ENGLISH-LANGUAGE BROADCAST RIGHTS TO THE ITALIAN SERIE A THROUGH 2010

America’s Preeminent Soccer Destination Becomes Exclusive Television Home to International Powerhouses AC Milan, Juventus, Inter Milan and AS Roma

Los Angeles, CA – March 7, 2007 – Fox Soccer Channel today announced the acquisition of the exclusive, English-language broadcast rights to Italy’s world-renowned professional soccer league, Serie A. Beginning this August and running through the 2009/2010 season, Fox Soccer Channel’s in-depth coverage of Serie A will feature up to three live matches each weekend, plus a mid-week match when scheduled. Fox Soccer Channel will also introduce its first-ever, dedicated Serie A highlights show; recapping the weekend’s action, the half-hour program will air on Mondays. On-air commentators, and the complete telecast schedule, will be announced at a later date. (Read full article…)

FSC ACQUIRES EXCLUSIVE, ENGLISH-LANGUAGE BROADCAST RIGHTS TO THE ITALIAN SERIE A THROUGH 2010

America’s Preeminent Soccer Destination Becomes Exclusive Television Home to International Powerhouses AC Milan, Juventus, Inter Milan and AS Roma.

Los Angeles, CA – March 7, 2007 – Fox Soccer Channel today announced the acquisition of the exclusive, English-language broadcast rights to Italy’s world-renowned professional soccer league, Serie A.

Beginning this August and running through the 2009/2010 season, Fox Soccer Channel’s in-depth coverage of Serie A will feature up to three live matches each weekend, plus a mid-week match when scheduled. Fox Soccer Channel will also introduce its first-ever, dedicated Serie A highlights show; recapping the weekend’s action, the half-hour program will air on Mondays. On-air commentators, and the complete telecast schedule, will be announced at a later date. (Read full article…)

Table toppers Barcelona, will take to the pitch with first classed players including Ronaldinho, Gianluca Zambrotta, Samuel Eto’o and Leo Messi as they match up against second placed Sevilla, led by Frederic Kanoute, and Luis Fabiano LIVE on GOLTV Saturday March 3rd at 4:00pm ET. Will Barcelona be able to keep top spot or will Sevilla continue to climb the La Liga point ladder? Watch GOLTV to find out!

Plus Serie A’s Fiorentina matches up against Torino LIVE March 4th at 9:00am ET. Relax Sunday morning with Luca Toni and Martin Jorgensen from Fiorentina as they battle it out against some of Italy’s finest.

Don’t miss GOLTV’s sizzling South American league action with two LIVE games from Colombia this week. Check out Dep. Cali as they face Junior March 3rd at 6:15pm ET and then Independiente Medellin plays Nacional March 4th at 5:30pm ET. (Read full article…)

March 2, 2007

TORONTO – Starting tonight at 8:00pm ET, GOLTV will be home to an exclusive new half hour soccer program called Extra Time. Hosted by GOLTV’s own, Lee Godfrey, with analysis from former Canadian International, Paul James, Extra Time will cover everything Canadian soccer fans need to know on and off the pitch.

Already home to top European clubs from the Spanish, Italian, German and Brazilian leagues as well as a host of South American leagues, GOLTV now delivers special programming for fans with Extra Time.

The new program will deliver in-depth reports, interviews, top ten goals and saves of the week, plus pitch pointers with expert Paul James will comprehensively cover the strategies behind the game from the top leagues in the world. Extra Time will also take soccer fans into GOLTV’s top leagues as well as Toronto FC, MLS United Soccer League and the national teams.

Segments from Extra Time will be available individually on GOLTV’s multiple platforms including web, mobile and television.