Football commentary in Gaelic to return to radio
02 October 2006
02 October 2006
GAELIC-SPEAKING soccer fans will be able to hear commentary of international matches in their own language for the first time in more than a decade.
BBC Scotland's Gaelic radio service, Radio nan Gaidheal, will broadcast live commentary of next month's European Championship qualifying game between Scotland and France.
Radio nan Gaidheal last provided live coverage of a Scotland match in 1992. Although the commentaries were popular with listeners, they were scrapped as part of a schedule shake-up.
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