Thursday, September 9th, 2010

Powerhouse Networks – Univision, Telefutura and Galavision – To Broadcast 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup

Thursday - June 12th 2003 Miami, FL -- Univision, America's leading Spanish-language television network, TeleFutura, America's fastest growing Spanish-language Network, and Galavision, the nations #1 Spanish-language cable network, will broadcast the highly anticipated FIFA Confederations Cup competitions throughout the month of June.  Beginning Wednesday, June 18 at 7pm ET/PT, the unprecedented leaders in championship soccer bring Hispanic TV viewers more of their favorite sport.

The FIFA Confederations Cup is the second most prestigious international soccer competition next to the FIFA World Cup. France, the defending Confederations Cup Champion, the reigning European Champion, and host of the 2003 tournament is joined by: Cameroon, Colombia, Japan, New Zealand, and the United States, the reigning champions of their respective confederations; Brazil, the winner of the 2002 FIFA World Cup; as well as Turkey, invited to join in recognition of its 3rd place performance at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. 

As the top teams from all over the globe meet in a world play-off, the powerhouse networks - Univision, TeleFutura and Galavision – will broadcast all of the FIFA Confederations Cup matches as follows:

Date

Match

Network

Airtime ET / PT

June 18, Wednesday

New Zealand vs. Japan

Galavisión

7:00 pm / 7:00 pm

June 18, Wednesday

France vs. Colombia

Galavisión

9:00 pm / 9:00 pm

June 19, Thursday

Turkey vs. United States

Galavisión

7:00 pm / 7:00 pm

June 19, Thursday

Brazil vs. Cameroon

Galavisión

9:00 pm / 9:00 pm

June 20, Friday

Colombia vs. New Zealand

Galavisión

7:00 pm / 7:00 pm

June 20, Friday

France vs. Japan

Galavisión

9:00 pm / 9:00 pm

June 21, Saturday

Cameroon vs. Turkey

Galavisión

12:55 pm / 9:55 am

June 21, Saturday

Brazil vs. United States

TeleFutura

3:00 pm / 12:00 pm

June 22, Sunday

France vs. New Zealand

Galavisión

6:00 pm / 6:00 pm

June 22, Sunday

Japan vs. Colombia

Univision

3:00 pm / 12:00 pm

June 23, Monday

Brazil vs. Turkey

Galavisión

7:00 pm / 7:00 pm

June 23, Monday

USA vs. Cameroon

Galavisión

9:00 pm / 9:00 pm

June 26, Thursday

Semi-final (1st B vs. 2nd A)

Galavisión

7:00 pm / 7:00 pm

June 26, Thursday

Semi-final (1st A vs. 2nd B)

Galavisión

9:00 pm / 9:00 pm

June 28, Saturday

3 Rd Place Match

TeleFutura

12:00 pm / 9:00 am

June 29, Sunday

Finals Match

Univision

3:00 pm / 12:00 pm



Contact: Cristina Romano
Univision Network
305-463-4608
marketingcomm@univision.net



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