BeIN extends broadcast rights for Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 until 2029
BeIN has been the rights holder in MENA, the US and Canada since 2012, and in Türkiye since 2015.
BeIN has been the rights holder in MENA, the US and Canada since 2012, and in Türkiye since 2015.
Through the partnership, Omantel will be offering its customers the flexibility to choose the plans as per their viewing preferences.
The upcoming football season will begin with 11 live-streamed matches exclusively available on TOD.
Ahead of the 2021/22 season, the Professional Football League has awarded Amazon the majority of broadcast rights to France’s top-flight soccer competition for three seasons.
This year the tournament will feature Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe and Beşiktaş, along with current champions Trabzonspor.
After being postponed last year due to the pandemic, the championship will take place in Qatar from November 15 to 20.
Manchester United v Liverpool also garnered 111% more viewers, making it the most-watched match in the MENA region over the weekend.
Canal+ has meanwhile ceased all promotion of the French football championship on its channels.
As Ligue1, EPL and LaLiga return across the next two weekends, every game will be broadcast live and exclusive on beIN, with Arabic and English commentary.
BeIN Sports is seeking to make Canal+ respect the agreement and pay for the broadcast of the two Ligue 1 matches each week.
The campaign celebrates a fresh start for football globally following the disruption to the 2019-20 seasons due to Covid-19.