Channel 4 will air all knock-out fixtures in the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026, marking the first time matches from the tournament have been shown live by a UK broadcaster. Taking place in the Moroccan cities of Rabat and Casablanca, WAFCON 2026 is the biggest edition of the tournament in its […]
Through series, documentaries, games and more, Netflix has reported that its slate of football content received a significant boost in viewership on the back of the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament. Highlights include: – In May alone, ahead of the start of the World Cup on June 11th, weekly views of Netflix’s football titles more […]
Canal+ has acquired exclusive broadcasting rights for all UEFA men’s club football competitions across more than 40 Sub-Saharan African countries. The agreement covers the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League. Canal+ will broadcast the top matches from these competitions in the region starting in mid-2027 through to the 2030/31 season. In […]
The SPFL returns to league action on July 31st night as Sky Sports broadcasts live coverage of every William Hill Premiership fixture across the opening weekend. The 2026/27 William Hill Premiership will kick off with Dundee United v Rangers on July 31st at 8.00pm, followed on August 1st by Falkirk hosting St Mirren at 3.00pm […]
The 2026 FIFA World Cup concluded with a historic final and record-setting audience engagement of nearly 63 million Americans watching, according to Reuters. In addition to the 38.9 million viewers turning into the English-language telecast on Fox, an additional 23.9 million viewers watched the Spanish-language telecast on Telemundo, reports Reuters. At the same time, Telemundo […]
Prime Video has released a first-look at Meet the Owens, a six-part docuseries premiering on the streaming platform in the UK and Ireland on August 28th. Produced by Whisper, Meet the Owens follows a year in the life of former England striker Michael Owen, his wife Louise, and their four children. Since retiring from a Ballon […]
Live moments have always held a special place in how people experience media. Whether it is a major sporting final, a breaking news development, or a high-stakes awards ceremony, the knowledge that events are unfolding in real time creates a distinct kind of energy. Viewers lean forward. Conversations pause. A sense of shared presence builds […]
Goalhanger has released a new behind-the-scenes film on YouTube telling the story of The Rest Is Football, from Gary Lineker’s first meeting with Goalhanger co-founder Tony Pastor to the podcast’s move onto Netflix during the World Cup. Featuring Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, Micah Richards, Joe Cole and members of the wider Goalhanger team, the film […]
Riedel’s RefCam Live was used for the first time during an international football match. In combination with Riedel’s Easy5G Private 5G network, the camera solution was integrated into an existing broadcast setup with approximately 30 cameras to provide viewers with additional insights directly from the referee’s perspective. During the friendly match between the German men’s […]
The Rest Is Football, hosted by Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards, will return to Netflix for the 2026/27 Premier League season, following its run during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The series will air on Netflix from August, coinciding with the launch of the Premier League season, bringing Netflix subscribers the trio’s celebrated […]