GOL TV


GOL TV was an American TV sports channel dedicated to soccer owned by GOLTV Inc., based in Coral Gables, Florida. The network broadcasts Liga 1 and Campeonato Uruguay matches.
The network was among the first to start a trend of bilingual broadcasting among networks to serve both English language and Spanish language customers, a strategy since emulated by competitor beIN Sports with their English and Spanish networks and BabyFirst TV. GOL TV maintained one main feed with both English and Spanish language audio and bilingual promotional advertising.

Ownership

GOL TV is a corporation of Florida, in the United States., Enzo Francescoli was its CEO and managing director.

History

On October 1, 2018, Verizon FiOS removed the channel from the line-up. Cox removed it from the lineup on April 1, 2019.
On January 10, 2024, the channel was removed from Spectrum.
The channel was shut down on December 31, 2025.

Talent

In English
  • Nino Torres: play-by-play
  • Manuel Oyola: play-by-play
  • Piero Rodríguez: play-by-play
  • Juan Pablo Borges: General Announcer and voice of Portugol, Tu Fútbol Uruguay and GoGoGoal
In Spanish
  • Bruno Piñero: All Portuguese matches as lead narrator. Also Spanish voice of Tu Fútbol Uruguay
  • Mauricio Raggiotto: All Portuguese matches as commentator. Also voice of Portugol and GoGoGoal

    Programs

Portugal

GOL TV HD is a 1080i high definition simulcast of GOL TV that launched on August 1, 2010. Time Warner Cable in New York City added it on August 27, 2010.