The Premier League sold the rights to broadcast matches for a UK record €7.8 billion

December 06, 2023 | 16:03 |7537

Source: sportrbc.ru

The English Premier League has sold the rights to broadcast matches for a UK record €7.8 billion, reports the Daily Mail.

The cost of the new agreement, which was concluded with Sky Sports and TNT Sports, is 4% more than the previous contract.

To date, no other European football league has achieved such figures.

The contract is valid for four years: from 2025 to 2029. According to the source, Sky Sports has acquired the rights to show the majority of Premier League matches - 215 games per season. TNT Sports retained rights to broadcast Saturday afternoon matches. Thus, the broadcaster will be able to show 52 meetings annually.

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The Premier League sold the rights to broadcast matches for a UK record €7.8 billion

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