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Viernes de Fútbol

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Viernes de Fútbol
Presented bySee below
Country of originUnited States
Production
Running time2.0–2.5 hours per match
Original release
NetworkUniMás, Univision Deportes Network (Spanish, English available on SAP, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube)
ReleaseMarch 6, 2015 (2015-03-06)
Related
MLS Soccer Sunday

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 major professional sports league in the United States and Canada on a Spanish language television network.[1] English language commentary is available using the second audio program and on Twitter.[2][3]

Personalities

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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

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See also

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References

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  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. ^ MLSSoccer Staff. "How to watch MLS in English on UniMás or Univision Deportes Network with SAP". MLSSoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  3. ^ Spangler, Todd (2018-03-09). "Twitter Inks Three-Year MLS Content Deal, Including Live-Streaming Matches (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  4. ^ MLSSoccer Staff (5 March 2015). "Univision Deportes announces first English-language broadcast team, new MLS highlight show". MLSSoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  5. ^ Harris, Christopher (27 October 2015). "Univision scores impressive MLS viewing numbers in debut season of TV deal". World Soccer Talk. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  6. ^ Harris, Christopher (5 March 2015). "FOX Sports, ESPN and Univision announce MLS coverage plans for 2015 season". World Soccer Talk. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
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