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Investec Champions Cup on Premier Sports

EPCR has announced that Premier Sports will join its suite of TV partners for the coming seasons as the lead broadcaster of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup in the UK and Ireland. The three-year agreement, which will run until the conclusion of the 2026/27 season, will see Premier Sports cover all 63 […]

August 14, 2024

Premier Sports launching The Scottish Football Social Club

This weekend Premier Sports will broadcast the first of 20 live and exclusive matches from the Scottish Premiership this season. It marks the start of a five season deal with the SPFL to screen matches from the country’s top men’s league. Tony Docherty’s Dundee side will welcome Steven Naismith’s Hearts team to the Scot Foam […]

August 9, 2024

Premier Sports free on Virgin TV for August

Throughout August, Virgin Media is offering its TV customers who don’t currently subscribe to Premier Sports access to the channels at no extra cost. Eligible customers will see the sports channels added to their TV line-up, offering them to chance to watch a variety of sporting including La Liga football, Motorsport, MMA, Scottish Premiership football, […]

August 5, 2024

Premier Sports expands Premier Sports Cup coverage

Premier Sports has announced it will show an extra 25 group stage matches from the Premier Sports Cup from the start of the new season. The extra games will be streamed live on the Premier Sports streaming service, which costs £15.99 per month in the UK and forms part of a new three-year agreement between […]

July 3, 2024

Scottish Cup signs new BBC, Premier Sports deal

The Scottish FA has confirmed a new five-year agreement with Premier Sports and BBC Scotland for the Scottish Gas Men’s Scottish Cup. The Scottish Cup Final remains free to air, along with one Semi-Final, as clubs compete for the oldest trophy in world football. From the 2024/25 season, Premier Sports rights remain the same with […]

June 6, 2024

20 SPFL games per season on Premier Sports

The SPFL has announced a new deal with Premier Sports to show 20 live and exclusive Premiership matches each season. The news follows the extension of the League’s contract with Sky Sports in 2022, which saw Sky securing the rights to show up to 60 live Premiership matches per season. The SPFL and Premier Sports […]

June 5, 2024

Premier Sports selects QuickLink commentary solution

Premier Sports, the sports broadcaster, has selected QuickLink’s Remote Commentary solution for its live sports coverage. Premier Sports offers sports fans access to 24/7 on-demand video collection, with a host of live content including Premier League, Formula 1, NBA, WTA, LaLiga, Serie A, Champions League, UFC, NASCAR and more. QuickLink’s Remote Commentary solution has enabled […]

April 29, 2024

Premier Sports scores 2024 Copa América rights

Premier Sports has secured the rights to broadcast the 2024 Copa América tournament being held in the US this summer. Football fans can look forward to all 32 Copa América games live and exclusive across the UK and Republic of Ireland beginning on June 20th until July 14th. The tournament features 10 teams from CONMEBOL […]

April 24, 2024

Premier Sports relaunches in UK

Premier Sports has officially relaunched in the UK with a new website, app and online streaming platform while linear channels across the platforms Sky, Virgin and Amazon have been fully rebranded to Premier Sports. Effective immediately, all current customers will experience a seamless transition to Premier Sports and new customers can subscribe through the new […]

April 9, 2024

Viaplay Group completes sale of UK business

Viaplay Group will complete the sale of its UK direct-to-consumer business to SSBL Limited, trading as Premier Sports, on April 4th. The proposed transaction was announced by Viaplay Group in December 2023 and has now received final clearance from the Irish authorities. Dublin-based Premier Sports was the previous owner of the UK business, which comprises […]

April 2, 2024