MUMBAI: Uefa Champions League football returns to Ten Sports on Wednesday as the top teams in Europe enter the knock out phase of the competition. The games are set to be thrillers with only the best remaining now and the Ten Sports live games will include some of the biggest names of the world game.
At 0030 hrs on Wednesday morning (IST), Real Madrid will play Bayern Munich, with the German champions up against the “galacticos” of Real Madrid, possibly including David Beckham, who has recently been recalled to the Real Madrid squad.
The match will be followed with full coverage of Manchester United’s tie in Lille, as the English Premier League leaders try to take a lead from the first leg of these two legged ties (the sides will play again in two weeks time).
On Thursday morning, Champions League holders Barcelona will take on former winners Liverpool in a potential epic, followed by Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho taking on his former club and Portuguese champions Porto.
Highlights from all the other games will be shown at half time and full time of the live matches, with full highlights of all matches shown on Thursday at 2130 IST. Viewers in the sub-continent can also log onto live coverage of every single match in the competition on www.tensports.com
Ten Sports will show exclusive coverage of every round of the Uefa Champions League as well as live coverage of the final stages of the Uefa Cup and the Copa America as part of the channel’s outstanding coverage of international football this season.
| Day | Date | Time (IST) | Schedule | Telecast |
| Wednesday | 21/2/07 | 00:30 a.m. | UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid v Bayern | Live |
| Wednesday | 21/2/07 | 3:15 a.m. | UEFA Champions League :Lille v Man. United | |
| Thursday | 22/2/07 | 00 :00 a.m. | UEFA Champions League: Barcelona v Liverpool | Live |
| Thursday | 22/2/07 | 3:15 a.m. | UEFA Champions League: Porto v Chelsea |
ABOUT TEN SPORTS: Launched in April 2002, Taj TV’s Ten Sports is watched by more viewers than any other sports channel in the sub-continent and is available in nearly 50 million cable/ satellite households worldwide. In just a short span of four years, Ten Sports has also become the world’s biggest producers of cricket.
The Channel broadcasts cricket from Sharjah, the West Indies, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Morocco throughout the Indian sub-continent and Asia, as well as in Europe and the Middle East. Ten Sports also owns the exclusive rights for the WWE, the UEFA Champions League, the U.S. Open tennis and hockey’s World Cup.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON TEN SPORTS PROGRAMMES, CONTACT:
Murtuza Madraswala – Taj Television India Pvt Ltd, 403 Manish Commercial Complex, Dr. A.B. Road, Mumbai, India. Tel no: +91 22 6662 3101; Fax no: +91 22 6662 629; Email: murtuzam@tajtv.com or visit www.tensports.com
