Canal+ renews Premier League rights to 2028

French pay TV group Canal+ has renewed its broadcasting rights to the Premier League until 2028 across five markets including France and Switzerland.

Per the new deal, the media giant will broadcast 380 football matches per season for the next five years.

Canal+’s coverage of the English championship will be shown exclusively in France as well as Switzerland in French language only, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Vietnam.

Maxime Saada, Chairman and CEO of Canal+ Group : “It is a source of great pleasure for our subscribers, who unanimously recognise the Premier League as the most competitive championship in Europe, with the best clubs and players on the planet involved.”

“The Premier League has been a strong pillar of our broadcasting strategy in Vietnam and Switzerland for more than 10 years and has been launched recently in Czech Republic and Slovakia where it has been already widely praised by our customers, commented Jacques du Puy, CEO of Canal+ International.

Paul Molnar, chief media officer at the Premier League added: “The Premier League is delighted to extend our longstanding partnership with Canal + until the end of the 2027/28 season. Canal+ is an outstanding partner and has continued to deliver market-leading and innovative coverage across its established and new digital platforms. We look forward to Canal+ continuing to be the home of the Premier League across these important territories.”