TSN and TSN2 Kick Off Complete Coverage of the 2011 UEFA EURO UNDER-21 CHAMPIONSHIP, Beginning Saturday

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TSN and TSN2 combine to cover every game from the 2011 UEFA EURO UNDER-21 CHAMPIONSHIP, which features up-and-coming soccer players from the best eight teams in Europe. Coverage of the tournament, taking place in Denmark, begins Saturday at 11:55 a.m. ET on TSN2 with Belarus vs. Iceland (see complete broadcast schedule below).

In total, the networks will air all 16 games through to the Final on Saturday, June 25 at 2:30 p.m. ET live on TSN. Games are also available live on TSN MOBILE TV. TSN MOBILE TV is currently available on video-enabled mobile devices subscribing to the Bell Mobile TV Sports Package.

TSN’s Vic Rauter will be joined in-studio alongside analysts Noel Butler and Rohan Ricketts, a former Toronto FC player. Throughout the tournament, Rauter, Butler and Ricketts will prime fans on the top players to watch, along with all the latest highlights, scores and news stories.

Held every two years, the elite UEFA EURO UNDER-21 CHAMPIONSHIP showcases soccer’s rising young players and has featured some of today’s biggest stars including France’s Zinédine Zidane, Portugal’s Luís Figo, Spain’s Raúl González and England’s Frank Lampard. The 2011 UEFA EURO UNDER-21 CHAMPIONSHIP will have teams from Belarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Iceland, Spain, Switzerland and Ukraine under the international spotlight.

TSN and TSN2’s coverage of the 2011 UEFA EURO UNDER-21 CHAMPIONSHIP is part of the networks’ broad multimedia rights agreement with UEFA, which includes exclusive live Canadian coverage of EURO 2012 and EURO 2016.

TSN and TSN2’s broadcast schedule for the 2011 UEFA EURO UNDER-21 CHAMPIONSHIP is as follows:
Saturday, June 11
Belarus vs. Iceland at 11:55 a.m. ET (TSN2)
Denmark vs. Switzerland at 2:30 p.m. ET

Sunday, June 12
Spain vs. England at 2:45 p.m. ET
Czech Republic vs. Ukraine at 6 p.m. ET (TSN2)

Tuesday, June 14
Switzerland vs. Iceland at 11:55 a.m. ET
Denmark vs. Belarus at 2:30 p.m. ET

Wednesday, June 15
Czech Republic vs. Spain at 11:55 a.m. ET
Ukraine vs. England at 2:30 p.m. ET

Saturday, June 18
Iceland vs. Denmark at 2:30 ET (TSN2)
Switzerland vs. Belarus at 8 p.m. ET (TSN2)

Sunday, June 19
Ukraine vs. Spain at 6 p.m. ET (TSN2)
England vs. Czech Republic at 8:30 p.m. ET

Wednesday, June 22
Semifinal 1 at 11:55 a.m. ET (TSN2)
Semifinal 2 at 2:55 p.m. ET (TSN2)

Saturday, June 25
Bronze Medal Game at 8:55 a.m. ET (TSN2)
Gold Medal Game at 2:30 p.m. ET