“Our agreement with Optus Sport ensures people in Australia will be source able to enjoy LaLiga to the fullest. “We are delighted to announce that Optus Sport has secured these exclusive LaLiga rights here in Australia,” Dickens said. Kick-off is at 9.00pm local time on Sunday 16 March, and as always, we bring you a comprehensive guide to kick-off times and TV coverage around the world. The LaLiga announcement follows earlier news that Optus Sport has also acquired the exclusive Australian rights to UEFA EURO 2024.
Earlier this month it landed Australian rights to the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship, and in November it re-upped with the Premier League on a six-year deal at $58 million per season — its previous deal was worth $45 million annually. The top-flight Spanish soccer league inked a multiyear deal with the sports broadcaster, owned by Australian telecommunications company Optus. Optus Sport is expanding its soccer reach in Australia, acquiring exclusive rights to La Liga. Optus Sport has securing the exclusive Australian rights for La Liga, Spain’s top flight football league. With the addition of the top 20 Spanish teams, Optus Sport has welcomed the likes of Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, Atletico de Madrid, Sevilla FC and many more as they join the leading English Premier League clubs, all in the one place.
The multi-year deal to stream LaLiga Santander gives Optus Sport an additional 380 matches per season from the Spanish top flight live and on-demand, in full 1080p HD. “Steadfast’s ongoing support shows their strong commitment to football on the Central Coast. Since 2019, they’ve played a key role in our journey, and as we begin this new chapter with the Women’s A-League team, their continued backing reflects the shared vision and ambition of our organisations,” she said via press release.
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Speaking with Soccerscene, President of Yarraville Glory FC Jim Babatzanis discusses how the club is making football accessible for all and turning the game into a powerful tool for junior growth and family bonding. The extension of this partnership reflects a shared commitment between beIN and LALIGA to grow the sport’s presence in the region. The announcement follows news earlier that Optus Sport has also acquired the exclusive Australian rights to UEFA EURO 2024. “This is going to be even more important now to fans down under with some of Australia´s top talent represented in LaLiga clubs,” Soler said. Kayo is a streaming platform that provides access to a wealth of sports, from basketball to cricket, motorsports and soccer. For Australian-based fans of football, the switch in broadcasters ensures that they will have to keep living in a fractured broadcasting world, one that seems to keep getting more complex and expensive every year.
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“We endeavour to make positive contributions in our communities, and sports are an important facet of community for many Australians. We’ve seen the profile of women’s sports, including football, rise over the past few years and we want to see that continue,” he said in a press release. This deal ensures that the company’s flagship channel, beIN Sports, will continue to be the home of Spanish football in these regions, covering all 380 LALIGA matches throughout the season.
The multi-year deal gives Optus Sport an additional 380 matches per season and will also include live select matches from LaLiga SmartBank, Spanish football’s second tier, including promotion playoffs and a range of other highlights, news and review programmes. “The addition of Spain’s top professional league to Optus Sport’s line-up of premium rights shows our continued commitment to acquiring the world’s best football, that our customers love. The agreement also includes selected live matches from LaLiga SmartBank, Spanish football’s second tier, including promotion playoffs and a range of other highlights, news and review programmes. The multi-year partnership will see the group’s Optus Sports streaming service air 380 matches per season from LaLiga live and on-demand and select live matches from second tier LaLiga 2, including promotion playoffs. “At La Liga, we always look for best-in-class partners to deliver Spanish football to fans everywhere. Our relationship with beIN has been essential for us in order to ensure people in APAC to be able to enjoy a unique competition as La Liga to the fullest,” Tebas said in a press release.
- Optus Sport has securing the exclusive Australian rights for La Liga, Spain’s top flight football league.
- For Yarraville Glory FC, football isn’t just about competition—it’s about connection.
- The LaLiga announcement follows earlier news that Optus Sport has also acquired the exclusive Australian rights to UEFA EURO 2024.
- The agreement also marks the return of LALIGA broadcasts to Australia and New Zealand.
- Optus Sport has reinforced its dedication to being the home of the world’s best football by securing the exclusive Australian rights for Spain’s LaLiga.
Optus Australia nets exclusive rights to LaLiga
“We look forward to bringing an unprecedented level of LaLiga coverage to Australian fans and partnering with them to significantly expand interest in LaLiga,” he said. “We look forward to bringing an unprecedented level of LaLiga coverage to Australian fans and partnering with them to significantly expand interest in LaLiga.” Optus Sport has reinforced its dedication to being the home of the world’s best football by securing the exclusive Australian rights for Spain’s LaLiga. Optus Sport has reinforced its commitment to streaming the world’s best football by securing the exclusive Australian rights for one of the biggest football leagues in the world, Spain’s LaLiga. Soccerscene the only online publication dedicated to the Australian and international football industry. It serves as a practical guide for those involved in the business of running a football club and bringing readers up-to-date research and development across all football matters providing insights, discussion and information related to topics that matter.
Optus vice president of TV, content and product development, Clive Dickens, said the deal sees Optus Sport expand to cover more of the biggest clubs and athletes in football. For Yarraville Glory FC, football isn’t just about competition—it’s about connection. Whether through the partnerships with Mells Football Academy & Summer Holiday Football, or fundraising efforts like Think Pink, the club is creating more than just players; it’s building a stronger, more inclusive community. With this deal being secured and announced so close to the season starting, fans across APAC can watch all matches live and on-demand through beIN Sports and its streaming app, beIN Sports CONNECT which is $14.99/month for Australian viewers. It lands back in its original home after two years where LALIGA was a part of Optus Sports’ multi league lineup.