Eleven Poland secures DFB-Pokal German Cup rights

Sports broadcaster Eleven Poland has secured live and exclusive rights to the DFB-Pokal German Cup. The deal will run for four seasons from August this year until 2026.

The includsion of the German Cup in Eleven’s Polish offering adds to a portfolio of international live football that includes Serie A, LaLiga Santander, Ligue 1 Uber Eats, Liga Portugal, the Emirates FA Cup and the Carabao Cu

Germany´s domestic cup competition brings together 64 teams each season, including all clubs from the Bundesliga and the 2. Bundesliga.

The agreement means that Eleven will be able to broadcast all rounds of the knock-out competition in Poland. Polish players involved in the competition include = Robert Lewandowski, Rafał Gikiewicz, Robert Gumny and Marcin Kamiński.

Krzysztof Świergiel, Eleven Poland managing director, said: “Securing the live and exclusive rights to the German Cup is a fantastic way to kick off 2022 for Eleven Poland. We would like to thank the DFB for their partnership and look forward to working with them to champion Germany’s leading cup competition to Polish fans for the next four seasons.”

Dr. Holger Blask, CEO of DFB GmbH, said: “We are thrilled to partner with Eleven to bring the best of the DFB-Pokal to fans of German football in Poland. With its passionate football audience and innovative broadcasting style, Eleven offers the perfect platform for our unique and emotional cup competition, allowing us to further increase the international reach of the DFB-Pokal and the participating clubs and players.”