S4C will broadcast weekly highlights from the Spanish La Liga along with the Corbett Sports Welsh Premier League as part of a new-look Sgorio on Mondays at 6.05pm.
Morgan Jones will present the action packed 25 minute highlights show at a new time.
And La Liga will also feature in S4C’s new Sunday sports programme Clwb, along with the first three rounds of the Corbett Sports Welsh Premier seasons in its first ever show on Sunday 7 September (from 12.30pm).
The first Clwb programme will also feature Rhyl v Aberystwyth in S4C’s live Corbett Sports Welsh Premier League match, with kick off at 1.00pm. (English soundtrack on red button/audio select)
Dafydd Rhys, S4C Director of Content, said,
"S4C is delighted to announce that we have acquired the rights to broadcast La Liga highlights for another season. With Gareth Bale enjoying his second season at Real Madrid, there is huge interest in Spain’s Primera among our viewers in Wales and the UK.
"This highlights show, along with our live Sunday matches, reflect the channel’s huge commitment to putting football at the heart of our schedule."
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EDITOR'S NOTES:
The Monday night Sgorio programme will not be available on catch-up because of broadcasting rights relating to the Spanish La Liga. Corbett Sports Welsh Premier League will be available on the Sgorio website, s4c.co.uk
