La Liga matches will be shown, free to air, on ITV4 in a new deal announced by the broadcaster today.
Digital platform Eleven Sports will continue to show nine games per week but loses its exclusivity of the competition. It’s already lost is UFC rights and relinquished rights to Serie A and Eredivisie.
ITV’s deal starts from this weekend (24 February 2019) with Levante v Real Madrid.
Niall Sloane, ITV Director of Sport, said: “This is good news for football fans who will be able to see on free to air television some of the world’s best players in action for some of the world’s biggest clubs in a league known for its high levels of skill and entertainment from now until the end of the season.”
