One World Sports to Present FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers

SINGAPORE/DALLAS: One World Sports (OWS) has taken on the exclusive North American multiplatform rights to broadcast the third round of qualifiers to the 2014 FIFA World Cup from World Sport Group.

OWS will air live and same-day delayed soccer matches in English. The first broadcast will begin September 2 and feature China v. Singapore, Australia v. Thailand and Syria v. Uzbekistan. On September 6 OWS will air series two games featuring Uzbekistan v. Japan and Indonesia v. Bahrain. OWS is available on DISH Network and local cable.

“The Asian qualifying matches are a fantastic addition to our live and exclusive multi-screen sports rights,” said Preston Bornman, the COO of One World Sports. “The qualification matches for the 2014 FIFA World Cup showcase soccer on a global basis, and we are proud to offer these games halfway around the globe.”

“World Sport Group and One World Sports are working closely to introduce U.S. soccer fans to the excitement and quality of Asian soccer which is growing steadily in North America,” said Mark Hardess, the president of ASEAN and Australia at World Sport Group. “One World Sports provides the ideal platform to deliver the very best soccer from Asia to fans in the U.S.”