beIN threatened legal action, accusing the AFC of colluding with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation to breach its contract. In Australia, the channel was launched in late November 2014, following the acquisition of Setanta Sports Australia which was rebranded as beIN Sports. [43], In August 2018, beIN Sports was fined, and subsequently banned from operating in Saudi Arabia, with the government citing its forced bundling of the networks with unrelated services. [42] The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations were also left without domestic television coverage in four MENA region countries participating in the tournament – Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia – due to exorbitant sublicensing fees being demanded from free-to-air broadcasters by beIN as the region's rightsholder. Premier League HD will be a 24-hour Premier League-dedicated channel in Indonesia broadcasting nearly 1,600 hours of live programming from 2013–14 to 2015–16 season. Xtra Champions League (Valencia playoffs UEFA Champions League). These issues led to concerns that the limited coverage would give women's tennis little exposure outside of majors and domestic tour events. "[13] Former Canal+ executive Charles Bietry was hired by Al Jazeera to launch the channels. In 2016, beIN Sports began to broadcast two more Dorna-controlled motorcycle road racing series in the United States and Canada -- MotoGP, the Superbike World Championship and MotoAmerica, giving them control of FIM road racing on North American television. "It is remarkable what Serie A is seemingly prepared to jeopardize, not only all the financial revenues from one of its biggest broadcaster partners, but also the exposure beIN gives to the league in markets all around the world,” a statement from the television network read.[69]. The Premier League board is currently deciding on whether to allow the deal to go through. beIN Sports have 3 major channel in HD. The live service was available at no charge for registered users until 1 February 2014; since then, users can access the streams for CAD$19.99 per month. beIN Sports Spain can be viewed over the Internet, smart TV (LG and Samsung), PC, laptops, tablets, Smartphones (iOS/Android), PS3/PS4, Chromecast, TV Operators (Orange, Vodafone and Telecable) and online platforms (beIN Sports Connect, Total Channel and YouTube).

Fetch subscribers still only have access to beIN Sports 1, which is an add-on cost each month. [25], In April 2020, beIN Sports announced that it will broadcast a month-long online football gaming tournament organized by Paris Saint-Germain to entertain people stuck at home, due to Coronavirus.[26]. [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. For the UEFA Champions League, it has the rights to broadcast all matches except the 13 weekly first-choice picks (yet to be awarded to any broadcaster as of April 2012) from 2012. The beIN SPORTS app is your one-stop shop for all the latest sports news, videos, highlights, scores, standings, and exclusive analysis for the sports, leagues & stars you love! In common with Canal+ a week previously, pay-TV operator beIN Sports has chosen to suspend its scheduled Ligue 1 and 2 TV rights payments to the French Professional Football League (LFP), amid the Covid-19 crisis and the suspension of all matches. 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. To be broadcast from February 25 on its free-to-air and HD1 channel, the programs were supposed to include historic matches, highlights from the international best players, history of Qatari football and special clips of the day Qatar won the World Cup bid. Besides Ligue 2 scores you can follow 1000+ football competitions from 90+ countries around the world on FlashScore.com. 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. In athletics, beIN Sports airs the IAAF Diamond League and several international marathons and World Indoor Meetings. [4] beIN Sports Australia holds the rights to broadcast UEFA Champions League (2015–2018),[5] UEFA Europa League (2015–2018), EFL Cup, La Liga, Serie A,[6] Ligue 1, Bundesliga, MLS, Copa Libertadores and RBS Six Nations. Also in France, beIN Sports and Canal+ also share the rights to Serie A and Bundesliga matches. The channel also airs the French Handball Championship, FIVB World League, Euroleague, NBA, National Football League, and Major League Baseball. Information about this sport is very interesting and useful, starting from the soccer league that arrives at the competition also held in every season of other sporting events, and bein sports 1 is one of the special ones in supporting football today. In Thailand, beIN Sports holds the rights to broadcast La Liga , Serie A, Ligue 1, MLS, Süper Lig (2017–18 until 2021–22), A-League (starts 2017–18 season), FFA Cup (starts 2017 season), and more. On November 1, 2017, beIN Sports created an Olympic Channel in the Middle East and North Africa region. In its letter, the broadcaster claimed that Saudi Arabian pay TV network beoutQ, has been illicitly regulating its copyright protected content and demanded Premier League to block the deal.