BRAZIL & ARGENTINA FOOTBALL LIVE ON SPORTSMAX

COMPLETES SOUTH AMERICAN FOOTBALL COVERAGE

Sunday, 24th January 2016 –: The Caribbean’s premier sports broadcaster, SportsMax, completes its exclusive coverage of South American football which already includes the Copa America Centenario and the South American FIFA World Cup Qualifiers with the newly acquired Brazilian and Argentine top tier football leagues for the 2016-2019 seasons.

SportsMax will air the Brazilian League Serie A, the Sao Paulo State League and the Rio de Janeiro State League along with the Argentine Primera Division A, Campeonato de Primera Division A and the Copa Argentina.

Famed teams such as River Plate, Boca Juniors and Quilmes from Argentina and Flamengo, Santos and current champions Corinthians from Brazil will feature each week on SportsMax. The action kicks-off on January 30th with the Brazilian League, featuring the top 20 teams in Brazil with the likes of Lucio, Ronaldhino and other Brazilian stars. SportsMax will broadcast live matches from Brazil on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Then on February 7th, the excitement of the Argentine Primera División (First Division) Championship begins, running from February to May. Contested by the country’s top 30 football teams which are broken into two divisions, Boca Juniors are the current title holders.

SportsMax CEO, Olly McIntosh, believes the addition of the Brazilian and Argentine Leagues significantly boosts SportsMax’s comprehensive South American action packed football line-up.

“We couldn’t be more pleased to bring some of the world’s best and exciting football to the Caribbean market, cementing SportsMax as the Home of Football. South America has without question some of the world’s best football and for the first time it will be shown live. Fans already know to come to SportsMax for the best in European football with our La Liga, UEFA Champions League and BPL coverage. This along with football action from the Copa America Centenario this summer and the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, our subscribers across our Caribbean markets have an unrivalled sporting schedule at their fingertips.”

Along with the Brazilian and Argentine Football Leagues, SportsMax are regional rights holders of premium content such as the Spanish La Liga, the UEFA Champions League, Barclays Premier League, The IAAF Diamond League, the Digicel Grand Prix, the NBA, the Women’s Tennis Association premier events, The Ashes, Australia and England cricket, the Indian Premier League, Top Rank Boxing and more.

LIVE GAMES: SÃO PAULO STATE LEAGUE ROUND 1

ON SPORTSMAX2

SAT, JAN 30

SANTOS v SÃO BERNARDO at 2PM, 3PM ECT

RB BRAZIL v SÃO PAULO at 4:30PM, 5:30 ECT

SUN, JAN 31

CORINTIANS v XV DE PIRACICABA at 2PM, 3PM ECT

ON SPORTSMAX

SUN, JAN 31

BOTAFOGO v PALMEIRAS at 4:30PM, 5:30 ECT

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