Sport 24, the primary and solely dwell sports activities channel that’s accessible on airways and cruise traces around the globe, at present introduced a take care of FIFA to broadcast the FIFA Girls’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023.
The IMG-owned channel will present greater than 90 hours of dwell protection throughout 64 matches from this yr’s a lot awaited FIFA Girls’s World Cup™ happening in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand between 20 July – 20 August 2023.
This deal provides to Sport 24’s intensive worldwide rights portfolio and up to date world cup protection, together with the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Rugby World Cup 2023, ICC Males’s T20 World Cup 2022, in addition to the upcoming ICC Males’s Cricket World Cup 2023.
Final yr, the channel broadcast greater than 125 hours of protection for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which reached a complete 5 million viewers throughout 800+ plane and 150+ cruise ships.
Richard Sensible, SVP, Content material and Channels for IMG’s media enterprise, stated: “Off the again of our greatest ever FIFA World Cup protection, we’re delighted so as to add extra thrilling worldwide soccer to our world rights portfolio for our airline and cruise ship companions. The FIFA Girls’s World Cup is ready to be a world spectacle and now passengers can watch the easiest sporting motion even whereas travelling.”
The FIFA Girls’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 would be the first version that shall be held within the Southern Hemisphere and co-hosted by two international locations. The opening match shall be contested between New Zealand and Norway at Eden Park in Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau, with defending champions the USA kicking off in opposition to Vietnam in the identical stadium two days later.
Launched in 2012, each Sport 24 and Sport 24 Further are produced from IMG’s manufacturing HQ at Stockley Park, close to London’s Heathrow Airport. Sport 24 additionally exhibits dwell motion from the Premier League, UEFA Champions League, NBA, NFL (inflight solely), Method 1, golf’s majors, tennis’ grand slams and extra. Sport 24 is out there to airways on Panasonic Avionics’ Dwell Tv product.
About IMG
IMG is a world chief in sports activities, vogue, occasions and media. The corporate manages a few of the world’s best athletes and vogue icons; owns and operates tons of of dwell occasions yearly; and is a number one impartial producer and distributor of sports activities and leisure media. IMG additionally makes a speciality of licensing, sports activities coaching, and league growth. IMG is a subsidiary of Endeavor, a world sports activities and leisure firm.
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