Sky Sports Free Weekend over 24/25 September

September 19, 2011   ·   0 Comments

Sky Sports will offer non-subscribers the opportunity to view their channels for free over the weekend of Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 September. 

From 6am on Saturday September 24 to 6am on Monday 26, even if you don’t have a Sky Sports subscription you can watch all the sporting action on all five Sky Sports channels including Sky Sports News.

Viewers who have an HD box and an HD package with Sky or Virgin Media, can also watch all the weekend’s action in high definition on Sky Sports HD1, HD2, HD3 & HD4 as well as Sky Sports News HD. (Sky Sports HD1 & HD2 only available on Virgin Media).

If you are a Sky, Virgin Media, TalkTalk or Small World customer, all you have to do is simply turn to the Sky Sports Channel of your choice this weekend and enjoy.

These are the channel highlights that viewers can enjoy as part of Sky Sport’s Free Weekend Pass :

Sky Sports HD1/1

Catch the US PGA Tour Golf on Saturday night, just tune in to Sky Sports HD 1 (Sky Channel 401) or Sky Sports 1 (Sky Channel 408) between 7 and 10pm.

Other great events on Sky Sports 1 and HD 1 include Solheim Cup golf (7am-7pm), the live npower Football League match Cardiff City v Leicester City(1.30pm-3.30pm); the Barclays Premier League clash QPR v Aston Villa (3.30pm-6pm) and not forgetting an evening of live International T20 Cricket with England v West Indies (6pm- 11pm).

Sky Sports HD2/2

On Sky Sports HD 2 (Sky Channel 402) and Sky Sports 2 (Sky Channel 409) there’s more world class Barclays Premier League football with Manchester City v Everton (12.30pm-3.30pm), Live engage Super League (5pm-7.30pm) followed by a super Sunday of golf with another trip to the emerald greens of Ireland for the Solheim Cup (9.30am-5pm) and more from the US PGA Tour (5pm-11pm).

Sky Sports HD3/3

There’s even more on Sky Sports HD 3 (Sky Channel 403) and Sky Sports 3 (Sky Channel 418). Why not catch Saturday rugby union action with the live Currie Cup match Lions v Blue Bulls (2pm-4pm) followed by live Championship rugby with the Cornish Pirates v Leeds (4pm-6.30pm)?

Then enjoy an evening at ringside with Fight Night Live (8.30pm-10.30pm). Sunday sees Exeter play Wasps in the Aviva Premiership (2.30pm-5pm) then it’s off to Spain to watch live La Liga football (6pm-10.30pm)

Sky Sports HD4/4

On Sky Sports HD 4 (Sky Channel 404) and Sky Sports 4 (Sky Channel 454) let Saturday kick off with some live Scottish football with Dunfermline v Rangers from the Clydesdale Bank Premier League (12.30pm-3.30pm), changing gear for live Grand Prix Speedway (6pm-9pm). At 9pm jet off for a Saturday evening of more live sun-soaked La Liga football fixtures from Spain (9pm-11pm). Then on Sunday, touch down in the USA for awesome American football from the NFL.

For Sky TV customers on the move, access extends to the free Sky Go app. Just download the app to your iPhone or iPad, sign in with your Sky ID and you can enjoy all of the Sky Sports Channels and Sky Sports News wherever you like.

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