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Watch the World Cup live in 3D
SuperVision Media is proud to announce it will be presenting the climax of the FIFA World Cup live in 3D in cinemas across the UK. The 3D coverage is made possible by technical assistance from ESPN.
Starting at the quarter-final stage this Friday, July 2, and continuing until the final on Sunday July 11, football fans will be able to watch the World Cup live in 3D in 32 cinemas across the UK & Ireland. SuperVision Media is the exclusive FIFA licensee in the UK for this groundbreaking 3D cinema experience.
In teaming up with major cinema chains in England and Ireland - Vue, Odeon, Empire, Cineworld and Swan - SuperVision will bring live World Cup matches to UK viewers in 3D for the first time. The experience will allow cinemagoers to have an up close viewing experience with the likes of Messi, Klose, Kaka and Forlan.
Daniel Webber, Managing Director of SuperVision Media, said: "If you are not lucky enough to be going to South Africa, this will be the next best experience you can have to see the closing stages of the tournament."
Jeroen Oerlemans, ESPN Vice President, TV Channels Europe, Middle East and Africa, said: "ESPN is delighted to assist Supervision Media in bringing the World Cup live in 3D to fans in cinemas across the UK. As with other media technologies, ESPN has been an early leader in 3D. Whether it is HD, 3D or other broadcast technologies, we are committed to helping fans have great viewing experiences."
FIFA World Cup in 3D: match times (BST):
July 2 19:30 Quarter-final: Uruguay v Ghana
July 3 15:00 Quarter-final: Argentina v Germany
July 3 19:30 Quarter-final: Spain v Paraguay
July 6 19:30 Semi-final 1: tbd
July 7 19:30 Semi-final 2: tbd
July 11 19:30 Final: tbd
Confirmed cinemas hosting FIFA World Cup in 3D:
Vue
Portsmouth
Cheshire Oaks
Westfield
Cineworld
Haymarket
Birmingham Broad Street
Huntingdon
Didsbury
Cheltenham
Fulham Road
Wandsworth
Sheffield
Castleford
Crawley
West India Quay
Bradford
Solihul
Ashford
Enfield
Ipswich
Northampton
Rochester
Yeovil
Cardiff
Odeon
Covent Garden Manchester Printworks*
Liverpool *
Southampton *
Birmingham *
Silverlinks (Newcastle) *
Empire
Leicester Square
Swan
Dublin
*Semi-finalss and final only