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Press Releases Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Wales secures rights for three more World Cup qualifiers

Category: Wales
Date: 08.09.2008
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Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Wales has secured the TV rights to highlights of three of the Wales football World Cup qualifying away games, along with live TV rights to the crucial Germany v Wales game on 15ÌýOctober.

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The full package of TV highlights covers the Russia v Wales game on Wednesday 10 September; Azerbaijan v Wales on Saturday 6 June 2009; and Finland v Wales on Saturday 10ÌýOctober 2009.

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This extra coverage supplements Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Wales' comprehensive radio and online coverage of the Wales World Cup 2010 qualifying campaign, with all the games available on Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿ÚÌýRadio Wales and Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Radio Cymru and online in both languages.

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"This is fantastic news for football fans in Wales and beyond," says Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Wales Head of Sport, Nigel Walker.

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"With the addition of these highlights packages, fans can now follow the Welsh football team every step of the way, as John Toshack and his players hit the road to the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa."

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Here is a full list of the coverage on offer from Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Wales Sport

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Russia v Wales – 10.09.08 – Live radio and online, TVÌýhighlights

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Wales v Liechtenstein – 11.10.08 – Live radio and online

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Germany v Wales – 15.10.08 – Live radio, online and TV

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Wales v Finland – 28.03.09 – Live radio and online

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Wales v Germany – 01.04.09 – Live radio and online

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Azerbaijan v Wales – 06.06.09 – Live radio and online, TVÌýhighlights

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Wales v Russia – 09.09.09 – Live radio and online

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Finland v Wales – 10.10.09 – Live radio and online, TVÌýhighlights

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Liechtenstein v Wales – 14.10.09 – Live radio and online

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Notes to Editors

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Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Wales also offered live radio and online coverage of the Wales v Azerbaijan game last Saturday (6 September 2008).

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Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Wales Press Office

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