Foxtel serving up a sport-filled summer
Chronicle readers can get top deal
THIS summer, sport lovers are spoiled for choice as a feast of live sport is laid out across Foxtel’s incredible line up of 12 dedicated sport channels with Fox Cricket, Fox Footy, Fox League, ESPN, BeIN and Eurosport, bringing a host of the best in Aussie sport, including live cricket in 4K, plus the best in international sport to living rooms across the country.
The Chronicle sport fans have a special opportunity to get in on every wicket, goal, and hat-trick through an exclusive Foxtel offer that delivers first-time customers all of Foxtel’s sport, movies, drama and entertainment HD packs for only $68 a month (details below).
The non-stop sporting action airs live and ad-break free during broadcast every week, all summer long and includes play-by-play commentary from the nation’s most experienced experts.
This summer Fox Cricket will broadcast every Australian Test match on home soil with coverage available in 4K.
The high-stakes action has already seen Australia take on South Africa in the Gillette ODI Series as well as facing off against arch-rival India in two Test matches, with the upcoming Boxing Day Test in Melbourne and the New Year’s Test in Sydney set to keep the rivalry hot.
Rounding out a huge Test cricket schedule this summer will be a two-game series against Sri Lanka, with a daynight Test in Brisbane followed by a Test match in Canberra.
The Hyundai A-League season also kicks off in December with three rounds of action live and ad-break free during play on Fox Sports.
December matchups will see Keisuke Honda’s Melbourne Victory takes on Melbourne City in the massive derby.
Derby action continues when the Central Coast Mariners and Newcastle battle it out in the F3 Derby.
Football fans can also celebrate New Year’s Day in style when the Western Sydney Wanderers take on Melbourne City, with the month continuing to offer cracking matchups including the Grand Final replay and the Australia Day double-header.
Australia’s premier men’s and women’s basketball competitions, the NBL and WNBL, continue throughout December and the New Year across four jam-packed rounds of competition.
The huge month of hoops is headlined by a boxing day Finals rematch between 2017/18 NBL Champions Melbourne United and runners-up Adelaide 36ers.
Aussie Opals will be hoping to use the experience gained at the FIBA Women’s World Cup to provide a platform for a strong 2018/19 WNBL season.
For sport fans looking to add a bit of winter weather to their summer holidays, Aspen’s sleek Buttermilk Mountain will play host to the world’s most talented winter action sports athletes with live coverage on ESPN/ESPN2 of X Games Aspen 2019 where more than 200 world-class competitors will vie for glory in winter’s most popular and challenging sports: Snowboard, Ski and Snowmobile.
To sign up for Foxtel’s special offer and experience an action-filled summer of sport go to www.foxtel.com.au/news or call: 1300 137 147.