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beIN SPORT to carry Spain soccer friendlies in Miami & New York

June 7, 2013

Maribel Ramos-Weiner


Two friendlies involving Spain -FIFA’s top-ranked men’s soccer team, and defending World Cup and European Cup champions- will be shown exclusively on beIN SPORT, on June 8 and June 11.On June 8, Spain will be facing Haiti -FIFA’s 59th-ranked men’s soccer team- at Sun Life Stadium in Miami. This marks the first time the two teams have faced each other and the first time the Spanish national team will play in South Florida. In preparation for the Confederations Cup, some of Spain’s best players have been included in the 23-man roster as “La Roja” prepares to continue its dominant international run.On June 11, Spain will be facing Ireland — FIFA’s 39th ranked men’s soccer team — at iconic Yankee Stadium, as both teams are preparing for key battles in qualifiers. The match marks the final warm-up game for Spain as the Confederations Cup starts just six days later.