Terms and Conditions for the SMS Text Alerts Service

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE REGISTERING YOUR PHONE WITH EITHER OF THE SMS SERVICES. RESERVES THE RIGHT, AT ANY TIME, TO MODIFY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS BY POSTING REVISED TERMS AND CONDITIONS ON THIS WEBSITE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD (AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY) THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND THAT THEY WILL CONTINUE TO APPLY EVERY TIME YOU USE THE SERVICE.

1. Orders

You are responsible for providing and maintaining a cellular phone and ensuring connection to a cellular network capable of receiving the SMS Services. You understand that if your cellular phone is switched off or is out of coverage for a period of 7 days or more your cellular network provider may delete any SMS Services received by you.

You confirm that you are the owner or legitimate user, or that you have the consent of the owner or legitimate user, of the cellular phone you are registering for the SMS Services.

SMS Text Alerts

By sending an order message to the short code 88442, you are making an offer to purchase the SMS Services, which you have specified. All orders are subject to acceptance by . Any acceptance of your order by is subject to these Conditions. If you have signed up via the website and your order is accepted, will send a four digit code to your cellular phone. In order to activate the SMS Services, you should insert this code where requested on the SMS Zone confirmation page and click on 'Activate'.

2. Price and Payment

All our prices are inclusive of UK VAT at the rates in force from time to time. Except in the case of manifest error, the prices payable for the SMS Services that you order are as set out on this website at the time at which you place your order.

You will be given 7 days' notice/notified of any price changes via an SMS direct to your cellular phone.

Pay per Text Alerts

You will either be billed for the SMS Services by your cellular phone service provider on your monthly bill or the cost of the SMS Services will be deducted from your available pre-pay balance, depending on your agreement with your cellular phone service provider.

3. Termination

Your right to terminate

Pay per Text Alerts

If you had signed up for your SMS alerts via the website, click here to cancel your order, or simply text STOP to 88442 at any time if you are paying via Premium SMS.

's right to terminate

This agreement terminates with immediate effect if your contract with your cellular phone service provider is ended. You agree to inform us promptly if this happens.

may terminate this agreement on giving you 10 days notice at any time.

4. SMS Database Marketing

From time to time, the site will send out free text messages to registered users who have given the site their permission to be contacted by text message. These free messages will alert registered users to the fact that some important breaking site news is about to be announced, and that that announcement will be made first to subscribers to the site's official SMS service. By replying to a free text message of this type, you acknowledge that you are subscribing to the site's official SMS/text message service which is charged at 25p per message. This service is available on Vodafone, Orange, O2 and T-Mobile networks. To unsubscribe from this service, click here.

5. Message Expiry Times

Your mobile network will try to send goal alert, half-time scores and team line-up messages for 30 minutes. It will try to send breaking news messages for 6 hours and full-time scores and manager's comments for 24 hours. Please note all messages should be received within 5 minutes of sending.

6. Service Availability

You acknowledge that the SMS Services may, at any time, be adversely affected by problems with your cellular phone network, including, without limitation, interference to the network coverage. shall not be responsible or liable to you for any loss, damage or expenses incurred directly or indirectly by you as a result of any difficulties experienced by your cellular phone service provider.

If you do not receive messages you should inform us through Customer Care by sending an e-mail to sms@premiumtv.co.uk.

Subject to the constraints described above, will carry out the Services(s) with reasonable care and skill. This does not affect any other statutory rights you may have as a consumer.

7. Liability

UNLESS AGREED OTHERWISE IN WRITING, EACH OF MAXIMUM LIABILITY TO YOU ARISING BY REASON OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SUPPLY OF THE SMS SERVICES TO YOU SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU IN RESPECT OF THE SERVICES IN QUESTION ("PAYMENT AMOUNT"). NEITHER SHALL IN ANY EVENT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR:

(I) ANY DIRECT LOSS IN EXCESS OF THE PAYMENT AMOUNT; OR

(II) ANY CORRUPTION TO DATA OR ANY OTHER INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS WHATSOEVER

EVEN IF IT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS.

NOTHING IN THESE CONDITIONS SHALL EXCLUDE OR LIMIT THE LIABILITY OF FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY DUE TO ITS NEGLIGENCE OR FOR ITS FRAUD. THIS DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS AS A CONSUMER.

8. Data Protection

The information and data ("personal data") which is provided by you when you register for the SMS Services will be held on the computers and manual records of, and will be used by the Club, and any other reputable suppliers of goods and services which believes may be of interest to you (together "the companies"). A complete list of all such companies is available on request from the address below.

The personal data shall be used by the companies for the following purposes:

(i) to update and develop the companies' records and for assessment and analysis including market and service/product analysis;

(ii) to assist the companies in the provision of services/products to you; and

(iii) to facilitate reviews, developments and improvements to the services/products offered to you.

The companies may inform you from time to time by e-mail, telephone, text message, mail or any other media about relevant news, information, services and products offered by any of them which they believe may be of interest to you.

By law you are entitled, upon payment of a fee, to receive a copy of information or data about you that is held by any of the companies. You are also entitled to require the rectification, erasure or blocking of any such information or data which is inaccurate or not up-to-date and held by the companies. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, or if you wish to opt-out of any future processing of your information or data held by the companies, please write to at the address below stating your full name and address and providing any other relevant information.

9. Intellectual Property

You agree not to publish, copy or forward on any data received by you as part of the SMS Services to any third party.

10. Force Majeure

Neither shall have any liability to you for any delay or failure to deliver the SMS Services to the extent that such delay or failure to deliver arises from causes beyond the reasonable control of including, but not limited to the failure of electronic or mechanical equipment or communication lines, third party action (including denial of service attack and overuse or misuse of the SMS Services), telephone or other inter connect problems, computer viruses, unauthorised access, theft, operator errors, fire, severe weather conditions, including floods, acts of God, acts or regulations of any regulatory, governmental or supranational authority, war, riot, strike, lock-out, industrial disputes and the cancellation or postponement (by any football site or body) of any relevant football match.

11. Waiver

No waiver by either of us shall be construed as a waiver of any rights or remedies, or any subsequent breach of any provision of these Conditions.

12. Entire Agreement

These Conditions together with the current Service prices and contact details on this website, set out the whole of the agreement between you and . This agreement cannot be changed or terminated orally, and no changes or amendments to this agreement shall be binding upon the parties until confirmed in writing by . employees or agents are not authorised to make any representations concerning the Services unless confirmed in writing by . You confirm that you do not rely on, and waive any claims for breach of, any such representations which are not so confirmed.

13. Governing Law

These Conditions shall be exclusively governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England.


Sms Short Codes:

PREMIERSHIP   CHAMPIONSHIP LEAGUE
ARS ARSENAL   BRIGH BRIGHTON & HA
VILLA ASTON VILLA   BURN BURNLEY
BIRM BIRMINGHAM CITY   CARD CARDIFF CITY
ROVRS BLACKBURN ROVERS   COV COVENTRY
BOLTW BOLTON WANDERERS   CREWE CREWE ALEXANDRA
CHARL CHARLTON ATHLETIC   DERBY DERBY COUNTY
CHEL CHELSEA   GILLS GILLINGHAM
CPAL CRYSTAL PALACE   IPSW IPSWICH TOWN
EVER EVERTON   LEEDS LEEDS UNITED
FULM FULHAM   LEIC LEICESTER CITY
LPOOL LIVERPOOL   MILW MILLWALL
MCITY MANCHESTER CITY   FOREST NOTTINGHAM FOREST
MUTD MANCHESTER UNITED   PLYM PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
BORO MIDDLESBROUGH   PNE PRESTON NORTH END
NEWC NEWCASTLE UNITED   QPR QPR
NORW NORWICH CITY   READ READING
PORTS PORTSMOUTH   RHAM ROTHERHAM
STHPTN SOUTHAMPTON   SHEFU SHEFFIELD UNTIED
SPURS TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR   STOKE STOKE CITY
WBA WEST BROMWICH ALBION   SUND SUNDERLAND
  WATF WATFORD
  WESTH WEST HAM
  WIGAN WIGAN ATHLETIC
  WOLVES WOLVES
 
DIVISION 1   DIVISION 2
BARNS BARNSLEY   BOSTON BOSTON UNITED
BPOOL BLACKPOOL   BRISR BRISTOL ROVERS
BOURN BOURNEMOUTH   BURY BURY
BRADC BRADFORD CITY   CAMB CAMBRIDGE UNITED
BREN BRENTFORD   CHELT CHELTENHAM TOWN
BRISC BRISTOL CITY   CHESTER CHESTER CITY
CHESTF CHESTERFIELD   DARL DARLINGTON
COLC COLCHESTER UNITED   GRIMS GRIMSBY TOWN
DONC DONCASTER ROVERS   KIDD KIDDERMINSTER HARRIERS
HPOOL HARTLEPOOL UNITED   LEYO LEYTON ORIENT
HUDD HUDDERSFIELD TOWN   LINC LINCOLN CITY
HULL HULL CITY   MACC MACCLESFIELD TOWN
LUTON LUTON TOWN   MANS MANSFIELD TOWN
MKDONS MK DONS   NMPTON NORTHAMPTON TOWN
OLDH OLDHAM ATHLETIC   NOTTS NOTTS COUNTY
PBORO PETERBOROUGH UNITED   OXF OXFORD UNITED
PVALE PORT VALE   ROCH ROCHDALE
SHEFW SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY   RUSH RUSHDEN & DIAMONDS
STOCK STOCKPORT COUNTY   SCUN SCUNTHORPE UNITED
SWIN SWINDON TOWN   SHREW SHREWSBURY
TORQ TORQUAY UNITED   STHND SOUTHEND UTD
TRAN TRANMERE ROVERS   SWANS SWANSEA CITY
WREX WREXHAM   YEOVIL YEOVIL TOWN
WALS WALSALL   WYCW WYCOMBE WANDERERS
 
SPL   CONFERENCE
ABER ABERDEEN   BNET BARNET
CELT CELTIC   CARL CARLISLE UNITED
DUND DUNDEE   EXET EXETER CITY
DUNDU DUNDEE UNITED   HFAX HALIFAX TOWN
DUNF DUNFERMLINE   YORK YORK CITY
HEARTS HEARTS  
HIBS HIBERNIAN  
KILM KILMARNOCK  
LSTON LIVINGSTON  
MWELL MOTHERWELL  
PART PARTKICK THISTLE  
GERS RANGERS