The 24-hour sailing and watersports broadband channel Sail TV, is broadcasting coverage of the Allianz Cup, Stage 5 of the 2006-2007 World Match Racing Tour, live from San Francisco this weekend. Working closely with the Tour's production company, Sportshows Television, Sail TV will stream live pictures from the semi-finals and finals on the 28th and 29th October from the St Francis Yacht Club.

Sail TV Director, Andy Steward said, "It's exciting to be bringing live coverage of the WMRT to our global audience. This is a great opportunity for our viewers to experience what is now possible through IPTV by watching such high profile events as the Allianz Cup, live. We are pleased to add the event to our growing international event schedule."

Tune into http://www.sail.tv for updates and for the final rounds of the Allianz Cup 2006.

* Video clip from Wednesday's sailing on YouTube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUVby_Ye1Dw