In France, beIN Sports airs the Wimbledon Championships, Davis Cup, Fed Cup, ATP World Tour Masters 1000, ATP World Tour 500, ATP World Tour Finals, and some ATP World Tour 250 and WTA Tour tournaments. It allows users to watch live and on-demand video content from a Mac, Windows PC, mobile phone, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 or PlayStation 4 via a broadband or Wi-Fi internet connection. beIN Sports normally shows top-tier Italian soccer matches in 35 countries but on Saturday night, anyone tuning in to watch Torino take on Parma in Serie A’s return would have been disappointed. In the United States, the network holds the rights package for Ligue 1, La Liga, FIFA World Cup qualification rounds in the Americas (CONMEBOL and CONCACAF), except for home matches by Mexico and the United States (which are both held by Univision and ESPN). In France, beIN Sports broadcasts November test matches, European Rugby Champions Cup, European Rugby Challenge Cup, English Premiership and Pro14. - Personalized Experience - Choose your favorite sports, leagues, and teams & we’ll curate the best and latest content for you. [55][56], The company recently wrote to Premier League clubs to warn them against agreeing to a takeover deal with a Saudi-led consortium for Newcastle United. These issues led to concerns that the limited coverage would give women's tennis little exposure outside of majors and domestic tour events. beIN Sports (Spain) developed a channel licensed for bars in Spain called "beIN Sports BAR". In 2017, cricket debuted on the channel. [38] However, in October 2019, the president of the Nanterre Commercial Court in France ruled that ASO must continue to maintain its five-year exclusive rights agreement with beIN. For the 2016–2017 season and onwards, beIN Sports Spain has the television rights to La Liga (eight games a day, always one of Real Madrid or FC Barcelona) and Copa del Rey. beIN Sports Indonesia: In Indonesia, beIN Sports focus on La Liga, Ligue 1, Serie A, Football League Championship, Football League Cup, Süper Lig, A-League, FFA Cup, Superliga Argentina, Copa Argentina, KNVB Cup, CAF World Cup Qualifiers, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, Bundesliga, Major League Soccer (MLS), and with MP & Silva partnership broadcasting Premier League until 2019, in addition to the major racing championships and World Rally Championship and more. beIN Media Group acquired Digiturk in July 2015. You must be logged in to post a comment [27] Other competitions include the Australian National Rugby League and State of Origin series. beIN Sports U.S. dropped the WTA Tour after the 2018 season, and it subsequently signed a new contract to return to Tennis Channel in the 2019 season. Canal Plus and beIN pay a combined €748.5m on average per season for rights to Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 from 2016-17 to 2019-20. [14] The channels will be available on all cable and IPTV providers and select satellite providers. [34] The channel was officially launched on 31 January 2014 via MTS and NEXTV. "[13] Former Canal+ executive Charles Bietry was hired by Al Jazeera to launch the channels. Here are some descriptions for those channels: beIN currently operates channels in the Middle East & North Africa, France, Spain, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Turkey, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, and Thailand. beIN Sports Spain officially began broadcasting on 1 July 2015, the date on which Gol Televisión ceased broadcasting all football games, which during the summer were in place under the slogan "Change the game", "Cambia el juego" in Spanish. On April 5th, beIN Sports was scheduled to pay around €42 million. And a late-night trawl through beIN Sports website for all of Saturday’s results suggested there weren’t any games played in Italy—just England, Spain, France and Germany. [64][65][66][67] In November, beIN Media warned that despite ceasing satellite transmissions in mid-August, pirate broadcast operation,beoutQ, was still regulating its copyright content via the IPTV function of set-top boxes. [9][10][11] France was targeted as Al Jazeera's first entry into Europe due to the fact that there were no dedicated sports channels, unlike in the United Kingdom. Besides Ligue 2 scores you can follow 1000+ football competitions from 90+ countries around the world on FlashScore.com. beIN Sports will broadcast the Super League including all home matches of French side Catalans Dragons. In October 2013, beIN Sports launched an online streaming service in Canada through their website www.beINsportsplay.ca. According to Nasser Al-Khelaifi, the director of Al Jazeera Sports, the name "symbolises the mind of two channels aiming at bringing live and exclusive broadcasting of the biggest events.