‘El Chiringuito’ debuts on Energy with analysis of the start of LaLiga and the transfer market
The programme presented by Josep Pedrerol begins a new chapter this Monday 17 August on Energy, with highlights from LaLiga, Segunda and the Champions League, as well as debate on the latest football news.
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‘El Chiringuito’ is beginning a new chapter on television. The sports programme presented and directed by Josep Pedrerol premieres this Monday, 17 August, on Energy, where it will analyse the start of LaLiga, the latest moves in the transfer market and the main national and international football news.
The first broadcast will begin at 11.45pm and review everything that happened in the matches on the opening day of LaLiga’s Primera División. The analysis will be accompanied by footage of the highlights from each game, with particular attention paid to the key aspects of play, the most noteworthy moments and any controversies that arise during the matches.
Throughout the season, the format will offer highlights from the two top divisions of Spanish football, as well as the UEFA Champions League, Europe’s leading competition. In this way, the programme will incorporate footage from matches in the Primera División, Segunda División and the continental tournament into its debate.
A new chapter on Energy and Cuatro
‘El Chiringuito’ will be broadcast from Monday to Thursday on Energy, from 11.45pm. On Sundays, the programme will have a slot on Cuatro, starting at midnight. In addition, every edition will have a second broadcast on Cuatro in the mornings from the following Tuesday, Monday to Friday at 8.15am.
The premiere comes with a new studio, where this new chapter of the programme will unfold. Special broadcasts will also feature a live audience. According to the information provided, the identities of three new signings joining the format’s large team of regular contributors will be announced soon.
The transfer market among the topics covered in the premiere
Football news will account for a large part of the analysis in the first editions. Alongside the results and footage from the matchday, the programme will follow the latest moves in the transfer market and focus on the future of figures such as Julián Álvarez and Rodri Hernández.
The debate will address the main issues related to the start of the season and the teams’ planning. Live information, exclusives, the contributors’ opinions and the latest football news will continue to be some of the central elements of ‘El Chiringuito’.
The programme will also continue to focus on other sports and combine sports news with entertainment. The newsroom will remain active throughout the day to bring viewers the latest developments in football and the most relevant news from the world of sport.
The regular team of contributors
The new chapter will feature the programme’s established team. Regular contributors include Tomás Roncero, Edu Aguirre, Alfredo Duro, Jota Jordi, Cristóbal Soria, Carme Barceló, Juanma Rodríguez, Paco Buyo, Lobo Carrasco, Fernando Sanz, Jorge d'Alessandro, Javier Balboa, Juanfe Sanz, Diego Plaza and Álex Silvestre, among others.
The programme will also continue to feature former referees Rafa Guerrero, José Luis Pajares Paz and Ildefonso Urizar Azpitarte. Their presence will bring an expert perspective to the analysis of refereeing decisions and the major controversies that occur on the pitch.
The ‘El Chiringuito’ newsroom will continue to rely on its network of correspondents based in key locations such as Barcelona, Bilbao and Andalusia. This team will follow the latest developments and provide viewers with the latest information related to football.
Highlights and debate on the matchday
The first edition will focus on the matches from the opening day of LaLiga’s Primera División. The programme will review each game with its respective highlights and analyse the teams’ performances, the most significant decisions and the moments that have shaped the start of the competition.
Throughout the season, this structure will bring together in one programme footage from the main matches in national and European football. The matchday analysis will be rounded off by debate among the contributors and by information arriving from the newsroom and the programme’s reporting locations.
This Monday’s premiere will mark the beginning of a new chapter for a format that remains committed to late-night sports coverage. With Josep Pedrerol at the helm, ‘El Chiringuito’ returns to Energy’s schedule with a new studio, its regular team and the announced addition of three new names, who will be revealed soon.
