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ITV announces first EFL, Carabao Cup fixtures

ITV has announced their first confirmed fixtures for the 2025/26 English Football League (EFL) season. As part of the continued deal between Sky Sports and ITV, the broadcaster will give UK football fans the chance to watch free-to-air coverage of select Carabao Cup and EFL matches. A total of 20 matches will be broadcast by ITV […]

August 1, 2025

Meta Quest allows Wrexham fans to step inside promotion celebration

Following the Welcome to Wrexham season 3 finale (streaming now on Disney+/Hulu), Meta Quest has unveiled an exclusive 3D VR activation inviting fans to step inside Wrexham AFC’s historic promotion celebration – captured live at The Racecourse Ground in Wales on May 4th. The Wrexham AFC x Meta Quest: Immersive Promotion Celebration – captured in […]

June 27, 2025

Welcome to Wrexham Season 4 on Disney+ this May

Disney+ has announced FX’s Welcome to Wrexham, the Emmy Award-winning docuseries from Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds, will premiere its fourth season on May 16th, exclusively on Disney+ in the UK. The premiere will feature the first two episodes of the eight-episode season. McElhenney and Reynolds navigate running the third oldest professional football club in […]

April 11, 2025

EFL matches in Cosm venues

CBS Sports and Cosm have announced that select English Football League (EFL) matches will be presented in shared reality at Cosm’s immersive entertainment venues in Los Angeles and Dallas. The partnership will see a minimum of six Sky Bet EFL matches broadcast, commencing December 3rd, with a further additional EFL match at Cosm to be […]

November 27, 2024

Disney+ orders Welcome to Wrexham Season 4

Disney+ has announced that FX’s Welcome to Wrexham, the hit docuseries, has received an order for a fourth season. The first three seasons of Welcome to Wrexham are available to stream on Disney+ in the UK. Wrexham AFC was recently promoted to the English Football League’s League One, which is being chronicled in the third […]

May 15, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Record viewing for S4C on BBC iPlayer

S4C saw the highest number of viewing sessions on BBC iPlayer during the first week of 2024. There were close to 350,000 viewing sessions between January 1st and 7th. As well as a 22 per cent increase in the viewing of S4C programmes on BBC iPlayer during this period compared to last year, S4C Clic […]

January 15, 2024

FA Cup 3rd round sets BBC viewing records

The FA Cup third round set viewing records on the BBC during live coverage of the celebrated football tournament on BBC TV and iPlayer. Liverpool proved the victor over Arsenal on the evening of January 7th with a peak audience of 7.6 million on BBC One, a record number for this stage in the competition, […]

January 9, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Disney+ orders Welcome to Wrexham Season 3

Disney+ has announced that the Emmy-nominated hit docuseries, FX’s “Welcome to Wrexham,” has received an order for a third season that will premiere in spring 2024 on Disney+ in the UK and Ireland. News of the new season comes as “Welcome to Wrexham” gets set to conclude its second season on November 15th exclusively on […]

November 14, 2023

Disney+ UK launches £1.99 promo

From September 6th to September 20th, new and returning customers in the UK can subscribe to the Disney+ streaming service for £1.99 per month for three months – an £18 saving compared to the regular price for three months. This limited time promotion arrives in time for new premieres from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, […]

September 6, 2023By Nik Roseveare

Welcome to Wrexham season 2 on Disney+ this September

Disney has unveiled the trailer for the second season of the Emmy-nominated docuseries FX’s Welcome to Wrexham. The award-winning series returns September 13th only on Disney+ in the UK. Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds navigate running the 3rd oldest professional football club in the world. “Welcome to Wrexham” is a docuseries tracking the dreams and […]

August 11, 2023