All Premiership Rugby matches played behind closed doors in the 2020-21 season will be shown live on BT Sport in the UK, the broadcaster has revealed. Following discussions with the competition’s organisers, BT Sport will show all six games each weekend live across its TV channels, its app and on the btsport.com website. Once crowds […] More
The Premier League has paused its controversial pay-per-view offering in the UK in a move that will see additional live matches shown by existing broadcast rights holders from 21 November. The English top-flight had adopted a paid-for model for the fixtures that weren’t already scheduled to be shown by its rights holders in an effort […] More
Live coverage of the British Basketball League (BBL) will return to Sky Sports next month after the broadcaster secured a two-year deal to show 30 matches per season. The rights agreement covers both men’s and women’s matches and includes the BBL Trophy Final, BBL Cup Final and BBL Playoffs. BBL was first shown on Sky […] More
The BBC has secured the exclusive UK rights to broadcast coverage of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, extending a partnership with the multi-sport event that goes back to 1954. Taking place across Birmingham and the West Midlands from 28 July to 8 August, the BBC will show live action and highlights, and provide news […] More
UK television viewers will be given the chance to pay to watch live Premier League matches that aren’t already due to be shown on Sky Sports or BT Sport after the two broadcasters came to a new agreement with the clubs and the league’s executive. Under the new interim arrangements, the current live match selections […] More
Eurosport will be the new home of elite handball in France and Poland after the Discovery-owned broadcaster agreed a six-year deal with the European Handball Federation (EHF) and EHF Marketing. The deal gives Eurosport exclusive rights to the EHF Champions League, EHF European League and EHF European Cup – both men’s and women’s tournaments – […] More
Amazon has picked up the live UK television rights to the Autumn Nations Cup, a new international rugby union tournament that has been developed to fill the gap in the schedules caused by the COVID-related cancellation of international rugby tours. The streaming service provider will exclusively show 13 of the 16 matches in the competition, […] More
All 28 English Premier League matches scheduled to be played in September 2020 will be broadcast live in the UK via the League’s existing broadcasting partners Sky Sports, BT Sport, Amazon Prime Video and BBC, it has been confirmed Sky Sports and BT Sport have already selected 17 matches for live broadcast for the first […] More
Sky has secured a new five-year deal to broadcast the NFL in the UK and Ireland and will launch a dedicated channel to show live matches and other content focussing on the American football league. The agreement, which marks the 25th anniversary of live NFL coverage on Sky Sports, will see ‘Sky Sports NFL’ launch […] More
LiveScore will live stream Serie A football matches for free on its app in the UK and Ireland again next season after sealing a new rights deal with Premier Sports. The real-time sports updates and OTT streaming service provider will show 306 games from Italy’s top flight in 2020-21 with each feed integrated into its […] More
