Viernes de Fútbol

Viernes de Fútbol
Presented by See below
Country of origin United States
Production
Running time 2.0–2.5 hours per match
Release
Original network UniMás, Univision Deportes Network (Spanish, English available on SAP)
Original release March 6, 2015

Viernes de Fútbol (Spanish for Soccer Friday) is the Friday night broadcast of Major League Soccer produced by Univision Deportes for broadcast by UniMás and the Univision Deportes Network. Started in 2015, it is the first and (as of 2016) only exclusive broadcast of any North American major professional sports league on a Spanish language television network.[1] English language commentary is available using the second audio program.[2]

Personalities

Presenter Role Years served
Spanish language
Jorge Pérez Navarro Play-by-play 2015
Diego Balado Analyst 2015
José Luis López Salido Play-by-play 2015
Raúl Guzmán Play-by-Play 2015
Iván Kasanzew Host 2015
Jorge Calvo 2015
English language
Ramsés Sandoval Play-by-play 2015–present
Paul Caligiuri Analyst 2015
Keith Costigan Analyst 2015–present

[3] [4] [5]

Ramses Sandoval is known for being the cousin of Canadian rock musician Chad Kroeger of Nickelback.[5]

See also

References

  1. Communications, MLS (13 May 2014). "MLS, U.S. Soccer sign landmark TV and media rights partnerships with ESPN, FOX & Univision Deportes". MLSSoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  2. Staff, MLSSoccer. "How to watch MLS in English on UniMás or Univision Deportes Network with SAP". MLSSoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  3. Staff, MLSSoccer (5 March 2015). "Univision Deportes announces first English-language broadcast team, new MLS highlight show". MLSSoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  4. Harris, Christopher (27 October 2015). "Univision scores impressive MLS viewing numbers in debut season of TV deal". World Soccer Talk. World Soccer Talk. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  5. 1 2 Harris, Christopher (5 March 2015). "FOX Sports, ESPN and Univision announce MLS coverage plans for 2015 season". World Soccer Talk. World Soccer Talk. Retrieved 12 April 2016.


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