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ESPN free to view for fans over a great weekend of sport
ESPN will be free to view for millions of sports fans over an unmissable weekend in February as the sports media company offers fans the opportunity to sample its extensive range of live British and international sport for free.
ESPN’s Free Weekend, sponsored by Nokia Lumia, begins at 6am on Friday 3rd February and will make ESPN and ESPN HD available to all Sky, TopUp TV and BT Vision subscribers in the UK and Ireland. Additionally, the channel will be available for free to the 10million UK households who have the subscription-free digital TV service Freeview, meaning that in total, some 20 million UK households will have free access to the channel.Jeroen Oerlemans, ESPN Vice President, TV Channels Europe, Middle East & Africa, said: “Millions of UK fans have already discovered the great range of great sport ESPN offers – from the Barclays Premier League to Serie A, to cricket, darts, motorsports and UFC. This is a great opportunity for us to introduce that to millions more and let them sample the programming ESPN has on offer.”
Manchester City’s pre-season games—exclusive coverage on ESPN UK & ESPN UK HD
ESPN UK and ESPN UK HD have confirmed the exclusively live and repeated coverage of Manchester City’s trio of pre-season matches.
It’s going to be an exciting week for Manchester City fans as the Sky Blues are set to play 3 pre-season matches during the next few days. Firstly, Manchester City will play Club America on Sunday, July 17. A day later, they will entertain Vancouver Whitecaps. Note that a repeated version of the Manchester City vs Vancouver Whitecaps will be available on ESPN UK and ESPN UK HD on July 19. Finally, the Sky Blues will be up against LA Galaxy on July 24. This match will be repeated the following day.
Watch out for some entertaining football from Manchester City as new signings Stefan Savic and Gael Clichy are expected to feature under a Sky Blue jersey. Carlos Tevez, who is at the center of transfer speculations and in Argentina for the 2011 Copa America, will most likely not feature in any of Manchester City’s pre-season games.
Programming Alert for ESPN & ESPN HD in the UK
Holland’s Robin van Persie, Spain’s Fernando Torres and Brazil’s Kaka all in action on ESPN
ESPN UK Available on Sky 417 / HD – 442, Virgin 529 / HD – 530, BT Vision / Top Up TV – 34, TalkTalk - 555.
LIVE AND EXCLUSIVE ON ESPN
With the World Cup less than two weeks away, keep tabs on some of England’s rivals, live and exclusively on ESPN. Brazil, Spain and Holland are all in action as they prepare for South Africa.
TUESDAY 1ST JUNE – INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL: HOLLAND v GHANA – LIVE FROM 7:30PM
This match is a chance to catch some of the stars who could light up the tournament. A Dutch side featuring the talent of Bayern Munich’s Arjen Robben. Inter Milan’s Wesley Sneijder and Arsenal’s Robin van Persie are up against a Ghana team boasting Portsmouth’s Kevin-Prince Boateng and Inter Milan’s Sulley Muntari.