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Sky Sports 5 will broadcast live on the channel from August, with the first match being televised live on the channel.

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By . David Kent . Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo will kick off Sky Sports's new channel dedicated to European football when Real Madrid take on Sevilla in the Super Cup on August 12. The match pits Champions League winners Real, for whom Bale and Ronaldo are expected to feature, against the Europa League holders and Real's rivals from Spain. Back in action: Bale (right) and Ronaldo kick off the European season on August 12 . Kings of Europe: Real won last season's Champions League after beating Atletico Madrid in the final . Once launched, Sky Sports 5 will show up to 75 matches from five European competitions in the following five weeks. Qualifiers for the 2016 European Championship in France begin September, while Sky's last season broadcasting the Champions League before BT Sport take over the rights begins in the same month. New to Sky this season will be Dutch league football from the Eredivisie, while coverage of Spain's La Liga will also be shown on Sky Sports 5. Back in action: World champions Germany begin their Euro 2016 qualifiers in September .