Welsh Premier League 2011/12 on S4C
August 13, 2011 · 0 Comments
S4C has unveiled its schedule of live televised football matches for the first weeks of the 2011-2012 Welsh Premier League season.
S4C’s flagship football series Sgorio will televise matches on Saturday afternoons on most weekends. The first live match of the new season will see current champions Bangor City take on Welsh Cup winners Llanelli on Saturday 13 August, kick-off 3.45pm.
Sgorio will continue to broadcast highlights of the Welsh Premier League on Monday nights at 10pm which will also include football from some of the major European leagues. In the first programme on Monday night, Dylan Ebenezer, Malcolm Allen and John Hartson will be following Swansea City’s fortunes as they open their historic first season in the Premiership, away at big spending Manchester City.
The programme also includes the best of the action from all the weekend’s Welsh Premier League fixtures including highlights from the Farrar Road clash featuring champions Bangor and Cup holders Llanelli.
During September and October, S4C will also broadcast highlights of international matches featuring Wales – Wales v Montenegro on 2 September and Wales v Switzerland on 7 October.
S4C’s football presentation team includes Morgan Jones, Alun Williams, Dylan Ebenezer, Malcolm Allen and analysts John Hartson and Dai Davies.
The following fixtures are the provisional S4C live TV matches :
Saturday 13 August 2011
Bangor City v Llanelli AFC
Saturday 20 August 2011
Bala Town v Carmarthen Town
Saturday 27 August 2011
Bangor City v Aberystwyth Town
Saturday 3 September 2011
Llanelli AFC v The New Saints
Saturday 10 September 2011
Bangor City v The New Saints
Saturday 17 September 2011
Newtown FC v Neath FC
Saturday 24 September 2011
Airbus UK Broughton v The New Saints
Saturday 1 October 2011
Prestatyn Town v Llanelli AFC
Saturday 15 October 2011
Prestatyn Town v Afan Lido
Saturday 22 October 2011
Bangor City v Neath FC
S4C is available on Sky Channel 104 in Wales & 134 in the rest of the UK.
Tags: Dylan Ebenezer, John Hartson, S4C, Sgorio, Welsh Premier League
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