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Premier League's Setanta deadline The English Premier League has told Setanta if it does not pay the reported £30m it owes by Friday, 19 June, it will lose its games for next season. The league has threatened to sell the rights to the 46 live matches Setanta is supposed to be showing in the 2009/2010 season to the highest bidder. Setanta has been struggling to make its payments to the sporting bodies from which it buys television rights. However, Setanta reopened its website to new subscribers on Monday. 'Securing future' In a statement on its website Setanta said: "All of our channels are still broadcasting across all platforms and our subscribers can continue to enjoy our programming. SETANTA'S SPORTS:
English Premier League
Scottish Premier League
IPL cricket
US PGA Tour golf
Guinness Premiership rugby union
Boxing
"We are taking subscriptions from new customers... both online at www.setanta.com and at our call centres." It added: "As has been widely reported in various media channels, Setanta Sports and investors are in the process of securing the future of the business." Setanta has around 1.2 million subscribers, but that is short of the estimation of industry analysts, who say it needs 1.9 million to break even. Investor interest Setanta suspended new subscriptions on Wednesday, 10 June, as it looked to raise new capital. On Friday, Access Industries, controlled by the
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