UEFA European Women's Championship to Air Exclusively on Fox Soccer Channel Starting June 5.LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- The 2005 UEFA UEFA Union of European Football Associations UEFA n abbr (= Union of European Football Associations) → U.E.F.A. European European emanating from or pertaining to Europe. European bat lyssavirus see lyssavirus. European beech tree fagussylvaticus. European blastomycosis see cryptococcosis. Women's Championship kicks off on Sunday, June 5, when Sweden faces off against Nordic neighbor Denmark in Blackpool, England. Live and exclusive match coverage will air on Fox Soccer Channel Fox Soccer Channel is a United States digital cable network, owned by News Corporation, that specializes in soccer. The channel took its current name on February 7, 2005; before then, the network was known as Fox Sports World, Launched Nov. 1, 1997. beginning at 12:00 noon ET. This elite championship event will be televised for the first time ever across the U.S. on Fox Soccer Channel. Fox Soccer Channel's exclusive coverage of the UEFA European Women's Championship will feature a total of 15 matches, including 11 live events, and will culminate culminate, in astronomy, the maximum height in the sky reached by a celestial body on a given day. At the culminate the body is crossing the observer's celestial meridian and is said to be in upper transit. with the championship final live from Blackburn, England on Sunday, June 19, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Reigning world champion Germany hopes to savor a fourth consecutive European championship There are various championships held in a variety of sports on a European Level:
The UEFA European Women's Championship has been the premier tournament for European women's soccer since its inception in 1982. The tournament has expanded from 16 to 20 teams (including qualifying rounds) and reflects the growing prestige and popularity of the women's professional game in Europe. Fox Soccer Channel is affiliated with Fox Sports International Fox Sports International is an international sports programming and production entity housed within the Fox Networks Group, one of the major operating units within Fox Entertainment Group and News Corporation. , an international sports programming and production entity housed within Fox Networks Group. Fox Networks Group, an operating unit operating unit A type of operating company that engages in transactions with outsiders and that is owned by another business. For example, in 1995 the stockholders of Capital Cities/ABC approved a $19 billion merger with the Walt Disney Company, whereupon of the Fox Entertainment Group, consists of the FOX Broadcasting Company Noun 1. broadcasting company - a company that manages tv or radio stations company - an institution created to conduct business; "he only invests in large well-established companies"; "he started the company in his garage" , Fox Cable Networks, FOX Sports and Fox Networks Engineering & Operations (FNE&O). For more information, visit Fox Soccer Channel online at www.foxsoccer.com.
Group A Group B
Sweden Germany
Denmark Norway
England France
Finland Italy
Schedule of UEFA European Women's Championship matches on Fox Soccer
Channel(a)
DATE TEAMS TIME (ET)
Sunday, June 5 Sweden vs. Denmark (Live) 12:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 5 England vs. Finland (Live) 2:00 p.m.
Monday, June 6 Germany vs. Norway (Live) 1:00 p.m.
Monday, June 6 France vs. Italy (Live) 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 9 Italy vs. Germany (Live) 12:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 9 France vs. Norway (Live) 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 9 Sweden vs. Finland 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 9 Denmark vs. England 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 11 England vs. Sweden (Live) 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 11 Finland vs. Denmark 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 12 Germany vs. France (Live) 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, June 12 Norway vs. Italy 12:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 15 Semifinal - Teams TBD (Live) 1:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 16 Semifinal - Teams TBD (Live) 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 19 Final - Teams TBD (Live) 10:00 a.m.
(a) Programming is subject to change. Please visit foxsoccer.com for updated programming information. |
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