Euro qualifiers: Tuesday, October 12
October 9, 2010 · 0 Comments
There’s yet another big night of Euro 2012 qualifiers involving home nations on Tuesday, October 12 with the action split between Sky Sports and ITV.
Kicking off this international football fest is the Northern Ireland team in their early kick-off away to the Faroe Islands in a Group C encounter. The match is live on Sky Sports 1 with kick off at 16:00.
Later, Sky continue their coverage with the Switzerland v Wales match live from St Jakob Park, Basel in a Group G qualifier. The match kick-off is at 19:30 and will be live on Sky Sports 2. Sky Sports 3 is the place to be for the Slovakia v Republic of Ireland Group B qualifier live from the Stadion MSK Zilina in another 19:30 kick-off.
Perhaps the tastiest encounter of the whole night is the visit to Hampden Park by reigning European champions and World Cup holders Spain. Scotland will have it all to do in this Group I game live and exclusive on Sky Sports 1, kick-off at 20:00.
Finally, England hope to maintain their 100% record in the competition so far as they face Montenegro in their Group G qualifier live from Wembley in a 20:00 kick-off. The match is live and exclusive on ITV1 / HD as Adrian Chiles is joined by Gareth Southgate and Andy Towsend with commentary from Peter Drury.
Tags: England, Euro 2012, N Ireland, Rep of Ireland, Scotland, Wales
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