2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup Games to be Broadcast on Fox Soccer Channel and Univision

CHICAGO (June 25, 2009) — Fox Soccer Channel has announced that they will provide live, English-language coverage of all U.S. games during the group stage of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup, along with live coverage of one match from each of the knockout stages.

CHICAGO (June 25, 2009) — Fox Soccer Channel has announced that they will provide live, English-language coverage of all U.S. games during the group stage of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup, along with live coverage of one match from each of the knockout stages. The U.S. will be featured in those matches, should they advance.

Play-by-play will be handled by Max Bretos, while color commentary will be provided by former U.S. Men’s National Team forward Christopher Sullivan.

Additionally, the Univision networks will provide live Spanish-language coverage of non-U.S. Gold Cup matches on Univision, TeleFutura and Galavision, with all of the U.S. matches live on TeleFutura.

All FSC broadcasts will include a half-hour live Gold Cup pregame show and will wrap up their telecasts with a 30-minute postgame show.

Held every two years, the CONCACAF Gold Cup is a tournament that brings together the top-12 teams in the region of North America, Central America and the Caribbean. The U.S. has won four of the previous nine editions, and is the defending champion after coming from behind to defeat Mexico 2-1 at Soldier Field in Chicago on June 24, 2007. They are currently representing the CONCACAF region in the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa where they have advanced to the the final for the first time in U.S. history.

2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup Broadcast Schedule

First Round
Group	Date	Match	Time	TV	Venue
A	July 3	Canada vs. Jamaica	5 p.m. PT	Galavision	Los Angeles
A	July 3	Costa Rica vs. El Salvador	7 p.m. PT	TeleFutura	Los Angeles
B	July 4	Honduras vs. Haiti	4 p.m. PT	Galavision	Seattle
B	July 4	Grenada vs. United States	6 p.m. PT	FSC & TeleFutura	Seattle
C	July 5	Panama vs. Guadaloupe	2 p.m. PT	Galavision	San Francisco
C	July 5	Nicaragua vs. Mexico	4 p.m. PT	Univision	San Francisco
A	July 7	Jamaica vs. Costa Rica	7 p.m. ET	TeleFutura	Columbus
A	July 7	El Salvador vs. Canada	9 p.m. ET	Galavision	Columbus
B	July 8	Haiti vs. Grenada	7 p.m. ET	Galavision	Washington
B	July 8	United States vs. Honduras	9 p.m. ET	FSC & TeleFutura	Washington
C	July 9	Guadaloupe vs. Nicaragua	7 p.m. CT	Galavision	Houston
C	July 9	Mexico vs. Panama	9 p.m. CT	Univision	Houston
A	July 10	Costa Rica vs. Canada	7 p.m. ET	Galavision	Miami
A	July 10	El Salvador vs. Jamaica	9 p.m. ET	TeleFutura	Miami
B	July 11	United States vs. Haiti	7p.m. ET	FSC & TeleFutura	Boston
B	July 11	Honduras vs. Grenada	9 p.m. ET	TeleFutura	Boston
C	July 12	Panama vs. Nicaragua	2 p.m. MT	Galavision	Phoenix
C	July 12	Mexico vs. Guadaloupe	4 p.m. MT	Univision	Phoenix
Knockout Stage
Match	Date	Match	Time	TV ^	Venue
QTR	July 18	Group A-1 vs.Group B-2 *	5 p.m. ET	TeleFutura	Philadelphia*
QTR	July 18	Group B-1 vs. Group A/C-3 *	8 p.m. ET	TeleFutura	Philadelphia*
QTR	July 19	Group C-1 vs. Group A/B-3 *	3 p.m. CT	Univision	Dallas*
QTR	July 19	Group C-2 vs. Group A-2*	6 p.m. CT	Univision	Dallas*
SEM	July 23	Philadephia QTR Winners *	6 p.m. CT	TeleFutura	Chicago *
SEM	July 23	Dallas QTR Winners *	9 p.m. CT	TeleFutura	Chicago*
Final	July 26	Semifinal Winners	3 p.m. ET	Univision	New York

Key
Venues Boston: Gillette Stadium; Foxborough, Mass. Chicago: Soldier Field; Chicago, Ill. Columbus: Crew Stadium; Columbus, Ohio Dallas: Dallas Cowboys Stadium; Arlington, Texas Houston: Reliant Stadium; Houston, Texas Los Angeles: The Home Depot Center; Carson, Calif. Miami: Florida International University Stadium; Miami, Fla. New York: Giants Stadium; East Rutherford, N.J. Philadelphia: Lincoln Financial Field; Philadelphia, Pa. Phoenix: University of Phoenix Stadium; Glendale, Ariz. San Francisco: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum; Oakland, Calif.l Seattle: Qwest Field; Seattle, Wash. Washington: RFK Stadium; Washington, D.C.		^ Fox Soccer Channel (FSC) will broadcast any knockout round matches that include the United States team. * Order of matches within same venue could be switched.