Eleven Sports is set to deliver a LaLiga first in Portugal on Saturday when the sports provider live streams Barcelona v Sevilla on Facebook.
The move marks the first time that a LaLiga match will be streamed live on Facebook in Portugal and underlines Eleven Sports’ commitment towards innovative ways for fans to engage with top class live football.
“Live streaming on social media is further evidence that we are bringing premium sport to fans everywhere in engaging and innovative ways.” said Pedro Mendonça Pinto, Non-Executive Director, Eleven Sports Portugal.
“We want to reach every fan in Portugal and live streaming on social media makes our top-class properties much more accesible to the fans, while also helping Eleven reach new audiences.”
Globally, ELEVEN SPORTS is no stranger to streaming live football on Facebook. In the UK & Ireland one LaLiga and Serie A match is shown every weekend. Recent Bundesliga and LaLiga matches have been shown on the platform in Poland while Ligue 1 matches have been showcased in Belgium.
In Portugal,Eleven Sports channels are available to all NOWO customers or to anyone subscribing to the Eleven Sports streaming service at www.elevensports.pt or through the iOS or Android app.