English Premier League
English Premier League Soccer Matches Postponed Due to Death of Queen Elizabeth II
Due to Queen Elizabeth II’s death, the English Premier League is postponing all soccer matches that had been scheduled for this weekend and Monday. “At a meeting this morning, Premier League clubs paid tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II,” the league said in a statement. “To honor her extraordinary life and contribution to the nation, […]
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Australia’s Optus Secures 6-Year Extension for Premier League Soccer Rights
The English Premier League is celebrating wrapping up two lucrative international television rights deals, following up its record-breaking six-year agreement with NBC in the U.S. with an extension of its exclusive rights deal with Australian telco Optus. Optus’ sports arm Optus Sports won a competitive bidding process to secure the EPL for a further six […]
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NBCUniversal Inks 6-Year, Multi-Billion Dollar Deal to Retain Premier League Soccer Rights
English Premier League soccer matches will be staying in the NBCUniversal family for years to come. The media and entertainment giant and England’s most prestigious soccer league announced a 6-year rights extension Thursday, keeping matches on NBCU properties through 2028. NBCUniversal has had Premier League rights since 2013. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the […]
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