Stunning goals, refereeing howlers and dramatic comebacks: it was another box office weekend in the Premier League, which helps explain why English top-flight soccer has become such a lucrative and appealing product. All three deals will cover a four-year period starting from the 2025/26 season and will see some changes to the current schedule. In total, TNT Sports will show 52 live matches per season under the new agreement, while Sky Sports will show a minimum of 215 games. “It’s hugely exciting to continue to bring fans exclusive Premier League matches for the next five seasons,” Andrew Georgiou, President and MD, UK & Ireland and WBD Sports Europe, said in a statement. For more CNN news and newsletters create an account at CNN.com

Source: CNN December 05, 2023 14:11 UTC