La Liga scores UK deal with Premier Sports
September 11, 2019
La Liga football will be shown in the UK on Premier Sports from now until the end of the 2021-22 season.
All matches will be broadcast live on new channel LaLigaTV, apart from games that kick off at 3pm UK time, which will be shown on delay.
In addition, free-to-air channel FreeSports will broadcast select match content and a weekly highlights show.
Premier’s coverage starts with Mallorca v Athletic Bilbao on Sepetember 13th.
Previous rights holder Eleven Sports cut short their agreement with the Spanish top flight at the end of last season, just 12 months into the three-year deal.
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