Comcast to offer free trial of Fox Soccer Channel

Comcast will offer its subscribers a free preview of Fox Soccer Channel
(Channel 401) from Friday, August 24 through Sunday, August 26. As part of the preview, soccer fans will gain free access to Fox Soccer
Channel
’s signature live programming,
including match coverage from Week Three of the 2007/08 Barclays Premier
League season highlighted by defending champion Manchester United vs.
Tottenham on Sunday, August 25 at 9:00 a.m. MT. This weekend also marks
the debut of FSC
’s exclusive coverage of Italy
’s
Serie A, with Juventus vs. Livorno opening the four-match slate on
Saturday, August 25 at 12:30 p.m. MT.

Viewers will also have the opportunity to enjoy FSC
’s
two new live studio shows that preview and recap all the weekend
’s
action
–
Fox Soccer Match Day on
Saturday, August 25 at 7:30 a.m. MT and
Super Sunday + on Sunday,
August 26 at 11:00 a.m. MT. Meanwhile
MLS Saturday on FSC
–
the first and only live, on-site three-hour block of Major League Soccer
programming
– will on August 25 feature
first-year franchise Toronto FC hosting perennial power D.C. United at
5:00 p.m. MT.

Soccer is the world
’s game, and the fastest
growing sport in America. Fox Soccer Channel is the leading broadcaster
of U.S. and international soccer, including England
’s
Barclays Premier League, Italy
’s Serie A,
Major League Soccer, Argentine soccer and Mexican soccer. The channel
also features exclusive broadcasts of top global soccer tournaments,
including the FIFA Club World Cup, UEFA Cup, English FA Cup, CONCACAF
Champions
’ Cup and the CONCACAF Gold Cup. In
addition, FSC airs original programming such as the nightly
Fox
Soccer Report and
David Beckham
’s
Soccer USA on Wednesday nights.