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Football
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KPN extends Dutch football deal with KNVB
The Netherland’s telco and TV operator KPN have extended its partnership with the Royal Dutch…
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DAZN acquires women-led platform Ata Football
Leading sports streaming service DAZN Group has announced it has acquired US-based women’s football platform…
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Football revenues in Latin America on the slide
Football distribution revenues in Latin America tumbled by close to 40% last year, with only…
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La Liga introduces Fan Cam to capture player celebrations in empty stadiums
Spanish football league La Liga has launched new FanCam tech to provide an enhanced experience…
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ESPN+ to kick off live coverage of 300 Bundesliga matches next month as US’s largest soccer broadcaster
Disney-owned ESPN has confirmed that its streaming service ESPN+ will broadcast more than 300 matches…
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Football roundup: UEFA sets out Champions League comeback plans; LiveScore grabs Serie A and Primeira Liga rights; La Liga sees solid return
European football governing body UEFA has announced plans for the return of the continent’s top…
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FC Barcelona launches subscription video service
LaLiga champions FC Barcelona have launched a new SVOD called Barça TV+. The club will…
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BT Sport to broadcast entirety of remaining Bundesliga season
Following news that the German Bundesliga will resume after a 61-day hiatus, UK rights holder…
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Belarusian Premier League strikes broadcast deals across Europe as last league standing
With the sporting world seemingly brought to a halt, broadcasters have turned to an unlikely…
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Real Madrid launches channel on Twitch
Iconic Spanish football club Real Madrid has launched a channel on Amazon-owned video game streamer…
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English football further postponed beyond April 30
Football in England will not resume before April 30. In a joint statement from the…
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British betting companies breaching broadcast blackout rules, claims report
Gambling firms in the UK have been violating the FA’s Saturday broadcast blackout rules, claims…
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Argentine FA launches AFA Play streamer
Argentina’s footballing body, the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA), has announced the launch of a…
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Portuguese club Benfica launches SVOD platform
League leaders Benfica have become the first Portuguese club to launch their own subscription OTT…
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RTVE confirms it won’t bid for Saudi-hosted Spanish Super Cup
Spain’s public broadcaster RTVE will not bid for the rights to the Spanish Super Cup…
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Football piracy rampant, with five million Brits admitting to watching illegal streams
Despite efforts from the Premier League to clamp down on piracy, over five million football…
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Rai extends FIGC rights deal
Italian PSB Rai has extended its rights deal with the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). The…
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English FA launches women’s football streaming platform
The English FA has announced the launch of a new OTT live streaming platform exclusively…
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La Liga issues UK&I ITT
Spanish football league La Liga has issued an invitation to tender (ITT) for UK and…
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England vs USA becomes most watched UK TV programme of 2019
England’s 2-1 defeat to the USA in the semi-final of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019…
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beIN lands Copa América broadcast rights
Qatar-based beIN Media has signed a deal to exclusively broadcast this year’s CONMEBOL Copa América…
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Eleven Sports Portugal to stream Bundesliga via Facebook for first time
Eleven Sports will show Bundesliga football live on Facebook for the first time in Portugal…
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Eleven Sports bows to UK ‘blackout rule’ for Saturday football
Eleven Sports has agreed to stop airing live foreign football on Saturday afternoons, but has…
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Facebook secures Champions League rights in Latin America
Facebook has secured exclusive free-to-air rights for certain UEFA Champions League live matches across Spanish-speaking…
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Irdeto: nearly 5m illegal Champions League streamers detected
Digital security specialist Irdeto claims that illegal streams of this year’s Champions League knockout stages…
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Sky and BT renew Premier League rights
Sky and BT have each renewed their Premier League rights, with Sky taking four and…
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YouTube agrees football streaming deal with LAFC
YouTube has struck a deal with the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) to broadcast the…
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BBC renews Premier League highlights package
The BBC will continue to show Premier League TV highlights in the UK for a…
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Ampere: Premier League rights to pass £10bn mark
The value of Premier League football rights is set to break the £10 billion barrier…
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Ampere: Champions League the ‘most valued sports competition’
The UEFA Champions League is the sports competition that viewers are most willing to pay…