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GOALTV

GOALTV

GOALTV is a dedicated football network offering Asian audiences coverage of top European soccer. This includes exclusive live soccer from three major European leagues as well as behind-the-scenes access to England's Big Three clubs: Manchester United, Chelsea F.C. and Liverpool F.C., in addition to the top club in the Spanish League, FC Barcelona.

Football fans are given insight into their favorite teams with frequently updated news, views and interviews, pre and post match expert analysis as well as live matches from the Scottish and Dutch Premier Leagues.

Goal TV offers opportunities for interaction between football clubs, fans and each other by exploiting technology and creating campaigns using TV, broadband PC capabilities.

With over 200 hours of original programming, GOALTV selects content from the various clubs and matches to create two 24-hour 'Lifestyle Football' channels which appeal to all fans bringing European soccer closer to Asia than ever before. Fans can also interact with GOALTV through their website: www.goal.tv

Goal TV 1

This channel provides Manchester United's official television channel (MUTV) and FC Barcelonas official channel (Barca TV) as well as live international League games including the Scottish Premier League and the National Football League.

Manchester United TV

Also known as MUTV, this channel provides Manchester United fans with a resource filled with the latest football action and exclusive interviews with the clubs manager, Sir Alex Ferguson and players.

With an estimated 17 million supporters in Asia, this channel provides its audience delayed screenings of every Champions League and Carling League match. As well as match analysis with the United legend and European Cup winner Paddy Crerand.

Barca TV

Barca TV is the official channel of FC Barcelona. It brings all the latest action and information from Nou Camp. This particular programming block includes a round-up of the week's news and analysis, exclusive interviews, classic matches from the past and documentaries featuring the club's most well-known personalities. Another popular feature includes the possibility of watching these matches online on their website:

Scottish Premier League

During the Scottish Premier League Goal TV provides coverage of each match with a minimum of two games a week including all four Old Firm games. All matches are featured with both English and Mandarin commentary to accommodate a larger audience.

Headlining the Scottish Premier League (SPL) is arguably one of the most intense and exciting rivalries in the world of football, Celtic & Rangers (The Old Firm of Glasgow). In the six seasons since it’s inception, the championship has been shared equally between these two clubs with the losers finishing second.

The build up to season 2004-05 is heating up with Croatian International Dado Pršo joining Rangers from Champions League and Monaco and Celtic teams looking to replace Henrik Larsson.

Both the Scottish Premier League and the National Football League are brought to you live from the pitches in Europe.

Goal TV 2

Goal TV 2 offers its vast audience football entertainment like no other sports television network. It provides targeted, localized programming to meet the highest demands of Asia's growing population of eager football fans. European football is quickly becoming Asia's no 1 spectator sport and so Goal TV is here to serve this massive market and accommodate all their football desires.

This channel presents its entertainment in a similar way to Goal TV 1 with official club channels including Liverpool Football Club Television and Chelsea TV as well as live matches from the Dutch Leagues. Also featuring club news, interviews, pre and post analysis of the matches, talk shows, classic matches and other games such as reserve and youth team games.

Chelsea TV

Chelsea TV is Chelsea FC’s official station, bringing you EVERY Premiership and Champions League match in full, official phone in shows with legendary past and present players and the Chelsea management. On top of this Goal TV offers classic Chelsea matches since the start of the Premiership, EXCLUSIVE viewer competitions and prize giveaways, and interviews with Chelsea stars that you won’t find anywhere else!

Liverpool FC TV

This newly developed club channel provides Liverpool fans a minimum of three hours per week of 24/7 football action and other features including a weekly round-up of the teams news, intense pre-match build-up, exclusive interviews classic matches from the past along with documentaries following the club's best-know personalities.

The channel will bring Premier League and UEFA Champions Leagues matches straight to the audience by liverpoolfc.tv through the clubs’s joint media venture with UK free-to-air broadcaster ITV.

Dutch League

Goal TV covers the 3 best teams in Holland including PSV Eindhoven, Ajax Amsterdam and Feyenoord Rotterdam. Asian players now playing for top European clubs creating new Asian following, such as Korean player Park Ji Sung and Lee Young Pyo in PSV, Japanese player Shinji Ono and Korean player Song Chong Gug in Feyenoord.

Where To Find Goal TV

The current programing schedule consists of 5-7 live European games per week together with over 200 hours of club programing.

On Air

Country Affiliate Comments
Malaysia/ Brunei Astro Selected programs on Astro SuperSport channels/ Full Channels launching 2008
Hong Kong TVB Pay Vision (also on PCCW Now TV) Channel 825 & 826
Macau Macau Cable TV Live games on sports channel
Thailand True Visions True Sports 1 & True Sports 3
India & Sub-continents Ten Sports & Zee Sports Selected programs on Ten Sports & Zee Sports
Singapore Starhub Channel 125 & 126
China Guangzhou TV Selected programs on Guangzhou Competition Channel
Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City TV Channel
Vietnam Cable TV Channel 31 & 32
Indonesia Astro PT Direct Channel 73 & 74

On Broadband

Country Affiliate Comments
Singapore Starhub iView Goal TV 1 & 2
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