Setanta Sports on Dish Network is the abode of international sports providing subscribers with the complete package of premium global sports programming with non-stop access to live coverage of the best European and international soccer, rugby and other sports. Subscribers can watch UEFA Champions League, FA Cup, England Internationals, 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, 2012 Euro Qualifiers, Super 14, Tri Nations, Six Nations and much more live and enjoy. This article allows the reader to know more about the best football in the world.
UEFA Champions League The UEFA Champions League, also known as the European Cup, is an annual football cup competition organized by UEFA since 1955. Setanta sports will show nearly 55 Champions Leagues, including 14 matches live. The Champions League is recognized as the benchmark in world club football.
Air New Zealand Cup Air New Zealand Cup is New Zealand’s professional rugby competition that was founded in 2006 with 14 teams. It was previously known as the Provincial National Championship. The Air New Zealand Cup champions, from each season, are awarded the Air New Zealand Cup Trophy. Setanta Sports will broadcast most games LIVE.
FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup is a knockout cup competition in football. As it is sponsored by E.ON, it is officially called the FA Cup Sponsored by E.ON. The first competition was held in the year 1871-72 and it is the oldest football association in the world. Setanta sports has offered extensive live coverage of all days.
Barclays Premier League The Premier League is an English professional league for association football clubs. It is the main soccer competition in the country disputed by 20 clubs that act as shareholders. As it is sponsored by Barclay’s Bank, it is officially known as the Barclay’s Premier League. Setanta sports will broadcast more than 140 live and exclusive matches.
chelsea television Chelsea TV is the official television channel of the Chelsea Football Club. It offers matches, news, players, information, live commentary and summaries of the matches. Chelsea TV is on every week showing matches on Setanta sports.
Currie Cup The Currie Cup tournament is South Africa’s premier national rugby union competition. The tournament is considered the cornerstone of South Africa’s rugby heritage and was founded in the year 1889.
EDF Power Cup The EDF Energy Cup is an English and Welsh rugby union knockout competition involving twelve top-tier clubs and four Welsh regions. The sixteen clubs are placed in four groups with three English clubs and one Welsh club. It was founded in the year 1971 and was originally known as the RFU club. Setanta Sports broadcast a total of 12 matches live.
Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association was founded in the year 1884 by Irish men focusing on Irish sports such as Hurling and Gaelic football. Gaelic football is a form of football played primarily in Ireland. The Gaelic soccer ball is similar to the soccer ball but smaller in size. According to the rules of the game, the ball must be carried a distance of four feet and then kicked or passed. After every four steps, the ball must bounce to kick or pass the hand and kick it back to the hand. Subscribers can watch almost 25 Gaelic football matches on Setanta Sports.
magnetic league The Magners League is an annual rugby union competition involving regional teams from Ireland, Scotland and Wales. It was originally known as the Celtic league. The Magners league will take place between September and May. It offers a 22-week schedule throughout the season where players can play home and away. Subscribers can enjoy watching nearly 50 games live on Setanta Sports.
MUTV (Manchester United TV) MUTV (Manchester United TV) is an English-language subscription television channel operated by Manchester United FC. The channel was launched in the year 1998. MUTV offers exclusive player interviews, matches including all Premier League games, chat shows, classic games, live booking and academy games and football news. Subscribers can find this game every week on Setanta Sports.
RBS 6 Nations The Six Nations Championship, also known as the RBS 6 Nations, is an annual international rugby competition involving six European teams: England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. It was the first international rugby tournament in the northern hemisphere. It is played over an eight-week period in the spring of each year. Setanta Sports broadcast all 15 matches.
Russian Premier League The Russian Premier League is the top division of Russian football that was founded in the year 2001. There are 16 teams in the competition. Subscribers can watch nearly 60 live matches from each season with English commentary on Setanta Sports.
super 14 Super 14 is the largest rugby union football club championship in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The competition lasts fourteen weeks. Setanta Sports shows 45 matches live.
soccer league championship The Football League Championship is the second highest division in the English football league system after the Barclay Premier League. meIt is known as the Football League Championship. In regular season, Setanta Sports broadcasts about 60 games.
three nations Tri Nations is an annual rugby union series competition, which takes place between Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The teams will play a total of six games both at home and away in a round robin format. Subscribers can watch all six games live on Setanta Sports.
Therefore, Setanta Sports provides live access to coverage of the best European and international soccer matches for subscribers. Subscribers can enjoy different types of league games in different seasons.