Copa Nissan Sudamericana Returns Exclusively to Fox Sports en Espanol; 2006 Edition to Feature First-Time Participants Toluca and Pachuca from Mexico.

LOS ANGELES -- Fox Sports en Espanol announced today the return of the Copa Nissan Sudamericana to its Fall line-up of exclusive live soccer action. Live tournament play kicks-off on Fox Sports en Espanol on Tuesday, August 22, with three first-round encounters featuring teams from Ecuador, Venezuela and Argentina, starting with a match between Ecuadorian selections LDU Quito and El Nacional at 3:30 PM ET/12:30 PM PT. The 2006 Copa Nissan Sudamericana marks the second time ever that CONCACAF member teams from Mexico (Toluca and Pachuca) will take part in the five-month, 66-match tournament.

"The Copa Nissan Sudamericana continues to be one of soccer's premier international club tournaments," said David Sternberg, executive vice president and general manager of Fox Sports en Espanol. "We anticipate that the addition of Mexico's Toluca and Pachuca to the field will score big among our viewers and further bolster the popularity of the Copa Nissan Sudamericana, particularly among Mexican soccer fans, who make up the majority of the U.S. Spanish-language television viewing audience. We're excited to be the only network in the nation to offer live action from this prestigious tournament."

A CONMEBOL-sanctioned tournament, the 2006 Copa Nissan Sudamericana features 34 teams from 12 countries, including 31 teams from CONMEBOL member countries and 3 from CONCACAF, including Brazil (8); Argentina (7); Mexico (2); Bolivia (2); Chile (2); Colombia (2); Ecuador (2); Peru (2); Paraguay (2); Uruguay (2); Venezuela (2); and Costa Rica (1).

Partial Schedule of 2006 Copa Nissan Sudamericana
                      on Fox Sports en Espanol(a)


         DATE/TIME                             TEAMS
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AUGUST 22 @ 3:30 PM ET/       LDU Quito (ECU) vs. El Nacional (ECU)
 12:30 PM PT
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AUGUST 22 @ 6 PM ET/3 PM PT   Mineros (VEN) vs. Carabobo (VEN)
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AUGUST 22 @ 8 PM ET/5 PM PT   San Lorenzo (ARG) vs. Banfield (ARG)
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AUGUST 23 @ 6 PM ET/3 PM PT   Central Espanol (URU) vs. Nacional (URU)
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AUGUST 23 @ 8 PM ET/5 PM PT   Libertad (PAR) vs. Cerro Porteno (PAR)
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AUGUST 23 @ 10:30 PM ET/      Deportes Tolima (COL) vs. Indep.
 7:30 PM PT                    Medellin (COL)
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AUGUST 24 @ 6 PM ET/3 PM PT   Universitario de Sucre (BOL) vs. Bolivar
                               (BOL)
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AUGUST 24 @ 8 PM ET/5 PM PT   Huachipato (CHI) vs. Colo Colo (CHI)
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AUGUST 24 @ 10:30 PM ET/      Coronel Bolognesi (PER) vs. Dep. Univ.
 7:30 PM PT                    San Martin (PER)
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(a) Schedule is subject to change; for a complete schedule of Fox
    Sports en Espanol's exclusive telecasts of the Copa Nissan
    Sudamericana, please visit the network's website at fse.tv.

Offering more than 1,500 hours of live sports programming a year, Fox Sports en Espanol is the only Spanish-language network to offer exclusive coverage of the four major international club tournaments from Latin America, encompassing more than 125 matches and in excess of 500 hours of live coverage of the most important matches from the Torneo InterLiga(TM), Copa Toyota Libertadores, CONCACAF Copa de Campeones, and the Copa Nissan Sudamericana.

About Fox Sports en Espanol

Fox Sports en Espanol features more than 1,500 hours of live, exclusive sports programming in Spanish and, with few exceptions, English SAP each year, including the Copa Toyota Libertadores, Copa Nissan Sudamericana, CONCACAF Copa de Campeones, InterLiga(TM) and the FIFA Club World Cup soccer tournaments; the Major League Baseball playoffs, All-Star Game and World Series; and Championship boxing from Mexico and the U.S. The channel reaches more than 9 million cable and satellite households in the country of which 4 million are U.S. Hispanic households.

Fox Sports en Espanol is distributed by Fox Cable Networks Group and operated by Fox Pan American Sports LLC, an international sports programming and production entity jointly owned by Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst and News Corporation's (NYSE:NWS) Fox Sports International. For more information, visit Fox Sports en Espanol online at fse.tv.