Premier League Secures historic £6.7 Billion TV deal for 2025/26 Season

Premier League Secures historic £6.7 Billion TV deal for 2025/26 Season

Hassan Abdulsalam 17:59 - 05.12.2023

This deal, unprecedented in magnitude, not only represents a significant increase from the current £5 billion agreement but also marks a new era in the broadcasting and commercial aspects of the sport.

The Premier League has announced a colossal domestic television rights deal worth £6.7 billion, set to kick off in the 2025/26 season. 

This deal, unprecedented in magnitude, not only represents a significant increase from the current £5 billion agreement but also marks a new era in the broadcasting and commercial aspects of the sport.

EPL TV Deal for 2025/2026

The new agreement, valued at approximately £6.7 billion ($8.45 billion), is set for four years starting from the 2025/26 season.

This deal surpasses the existing contract, estimated at around £5 billion over a three-year cycle, covering 200 matches per season.

Sky Sports is poised to screen at least 215 Premier League matches each season as part of this record-breaking agreement.

Furthermore, Sky and TNT are slated to broadcast a combined total of 270 live matches each season, highlighting the expansive coverage this deal offers

The agreement underscores the immense economic impact of live sports, particularly football, in the UK and globally.

This announcement not only reiterates the Premier League's status as one of the most lucrative and sought-after football leagues in the world but also reflects the ever-growing commercial appeal of the sport. With the new deal, fans can expect enhanced coverage and access to more live matches.

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