Ten Sports locks rights to Capital One Cup, Sky Bet Football League

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Ten Sports Network has strengthened its football portfolio with the acquisition of two English football properties, namely the Capital One Cup and the Sky Bet Football League, from sports media rights agency MP & Silva. Both events kick off this weekend, and the additions bolster the broadcaster’s line-up of football content, which includes the Uefa Champions League, Europa League, Copa Del Rey and French League, to name only a few. The Capital One Cup features participation from all Barclays Premier League sides including Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool and current champions Manchester City. A total of 92 teams participate in this prestigious cup competition each year in an exciting knockout format with the finals being played at the Wembley Stadium in London. Liverpool is the most successful team in this competition with a total of eight titles while Manchester United and Chelsea have four titles each.

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[DashMajor]

Good that TEN SPORTS are keep continuing their hold on Football atleast by acquiring small leagues.

 

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South Asia’s sports broadcaster Ten Sports Network has strengthened its football portfolio with the acquisition of two English football properties in the Capital One Cup and the Sky Bet football league from leading sports media rights agency, MP & Silva.

Both events kick off this weekend and the additions bolster its line up of football content, which includes the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, Copa Del Rey and French League.

Ten Sports CEO Rajesh Sethi said “English Football is very well followed in the Indian Subcontinent and by acquiring these properties we will be showcasing all the best English football clubs contest in a more exciting knockout format in the Capital One Cup. With the Sky Bet Football League, we will be able to offer football fans in the Indian subcontinent a different flavor of English Football. We are delighted to work closely with MP & Silva to build our content offering and grow our audience, and we thank the Football League for their support and look forward to invest in and build these competitions.”

Ten Sports acquires Capital One Cup and Sky Bet football league rights | Indian Television Dot Com

 

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Already posted Heart Bro.
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