Chai! Na wa o, Ligue 1+ don ready to show us gbege as dem wan stream all 104 matches wey go happen for the 2026 World Cup. Dem dey finalize €20 million deal wey go allow dem cover everything for the tournament. E go sweet well well for fans as dem go get plenty football content.
This streaming service wey dem launch last summer, na im dem use to try bring better viewing experience after dem no fit settle better broadcasting deal. Na so e be, Ligue 1+ go show 54 matches exclusively and share another 50 matches with commercial channel M6, wey don already get contract from FIFA. E go be big opportunity for dem to shine!
People dey talk say dis deal don pass all clubs hands, but FIFA Council still dey approve am. Na only time go tell if BeIN Sports go try contest am, cause dem no fit carry last tournament do am before. If dis deal jam, e go mean serious changes for Ligue 1+, wey still dey hustle for dem own place for French broadcasting market.
So far, Ligue 1+ don gather over one million subscribers. Na good move to bring World Cup come dey try keep fans engaged during summer when nothing dey happen for Ligue 1. Dis one fit help dem reduce wahala wey dey happen when fans dey unsubscribe during off-season.
With dis new content, Ligue 1+ fit become serious contender for football market. Dem fit use am show sey dem get talent to deliver big matches aside their local league. Na the same way wey sports dey for everywhere, make dem chop beta content, dey get statistics and community benefits, make fans no gree waka go anywhere.
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