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BT Sport extends Ligue 1 contract

June 7, 2021 11.21 Europe/London By Julian Clover

BT Sport has renewed its contract with France’s LFP to screen Ligue 1 for another three years.

In a deal agreed with beIN MEDIA GROUP, BT Sport will be the exclusive rights holder in the UK and Ireland through to 2024.

Rachel Knight, Sports Rights Director, BT Sport said: “We want to provide customers with the best sport from across the world and to deepen our relationships with the best leagues and competitions, so we are delighted to secure continued coverage of Ligue 1 until 2024.”

More than 200 matches will be screened each season including the annual Trophée des Champions – the annual match between the champions of Ligue 1 and the winners of the Coupe de France – as well as a range of programming covering the French League.

BT’s European football coverage also includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League alongside other domestic European football leagues.

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Filed Under: Newsline, TV Edited: 7 June 2021 11:21

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About Julian Clover

Julian Clover is a Media and Technology journalist based in Cambridge, UK. He works in online and printed media. Julian is also a voice on local radio. You can talk to Julian on X @julianclover, or by email at jclover@broadbandtvnews.com.

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