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The 2021 FA Cup Final was the last FA Cup game covered on BT Sport, with ITV regaining the rights from the 2021–22 season onwards. FA Community Shield. From 2015 to 2020, BT Sport held exclusive live coverage of the FA Community Shield. From 2021, these rights transferred to ITV. Scottish Professional Football League
BT Sport also buys the rights to the FA WSL, A-League, the Football Conference for two years with 25-30 live games a season, including the end-of-season play-offs. [9] and programming from Red Bull Media House. 1 August – BT Sport launches at 6pm. 3 August – BT Sport Films launches, showing feature-length sports documentary films.
27 matches live English Language commentary via Red Button: BBC Wales 18 matches live on Friday nights with highlights of all games on Scrum V BBC Northern Ireland 6 Ulster home matches live on BBC Two Northern Ireland Premiership Rugby: TNT Sports 69 live matches per season until 2023–24 with all 93 matches live in 2024-25 [18] [19] ITV
Sky were also able to show more live games than previously, with several games live on many matchdays (originally Sundays and Mondays). However, the European Union objected to what it saw as a monopoly on television rights and demanded the 2007 contract be split into separate packages of 23 games; eventually Sky won four of the six available packages, with the other two awarded to Setanta Sports .
Sky Sports 1 Continues on Sky, Virgin Media and TalkTalk TV. BT Sport 1 1 July 2013 42 Sky Sports 2 BT Sport 2 34 ESPN: Continues on Sky, Virgin Media and BT TV. BT Sport Preview 1 August 2013 712 Smash Hits Radio: Removed to release a slot for Kiss Fresh. Also ceased online and on digital radio on the same day. Kiss Fresh: 5 August 2013 235 God TV
18 June – Amazon Prime shows its first live sport in the UK when it broadcasts live coverage of the Queen's Club tennis tournament. [103] August – Eleven Sports UK and Ireland launches following deals with European football leagues, including Serie A [104] and La Liga. [105] The platform is a streaming service rather than a television channel.
The launch of TNT Sports in July 2023 saw the channel renamed as TNT Sports 4 and because the deal to carry ESPN programming was not part of the transition from BT Sport to TNT Sports, the channel's association with American sports coverage ended, and with it coverage of the NCAA, which was later picked up by Sky Sports in November 2023, albeit with vastly reduced levels of coverage.
On the EPG, BT Sport Box Office was renamed Amazon Premier League Pass during this time. These channels were provided by Amazon. 6 channels were broadcast via the red button on selected dates. It is assumed [citation needed] that BT Sport Box Office 2 was launched so Sky would suffice their contract with BT. It returned in July 2020 for the ...