Sports broadcasting contracts in Portugal

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Sports broadcasting contracts in Portugal include:

Football[edit]

Portugal[edit]

• Liga NOS:
  • SportTV (except Benfica home matches)
  • RTP África (live broadcast of one game of Benfica, Porto, Sporting and Sp. Braga per week - exclude Benfica home and Sporting vs Porto/Benfica vs Porto, only outside of Portugal)
  • RTP Internacional (live broadcast of one game of Benfica, Porto, Sporting and Sp. Braga per week - exclude Benfica home and Sporting vs Porto/Benfica vs Porto, only outside of Portugal)
  • BTV (Benfica home only)
• LEDMAN LigaPro:
  • SportTV
  • Canal 11
  • BTV (Benfica's Reserves home matches)
  • Porto Canal (FC Porto's Reserves home matches)
• Liga 3:
  • Canal 11
  • Sporting TV (Sporting CP's Reserves home matches)
  • Next TV (SC Braga Reserve home matches)
• Campeonato de Portugal
  • Canal 11
• Allianz Cup:
  • SIC (final only)
  • SportTV (some matches)
• Taça de Portugal
  • RTP (FTA) (2022–23 and 2023–24)
  • Sport TV (pay-TV)
  • Canal 11 (selected live matches, semi-finals and final will be delayed to protect the cup's main rightsholders, as well as classic matches)
• Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
  • RTP (2023 and 2024)
  • TVI (2021 and 2022)
• Portugal national football team:
  • RTP
  • SportTV
• Portugal national football team (U-20,U-19,U-18,U-17)
  • Canal 11

International[edit]

• FIFA World Cup 2022:
  • TVI
  • RTP
  • SIC
  • SportTV (all matches)
• FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification:
  • RTP (Portugal matches only)
  • SportTV (all matches)
• FIFA Women's World Cup:
  • RTP/RTP Play (selected matches, including all Portugal matches)
  • SportTV (all matches)
• FIFA Youth World Cups : RTP/RTP Play
• FIFA Club World Cup : SportTV (2023)
• UEFA Euro:
  • TVI
  • RTP (including qualifiers)
  • SIC
  • SportTV (all matches)
• UEFA Nations League (2022-2027):
  • RTP (Portugal matches and final)
  • SportTV (all matches, including Portugal team)
• UEFA National Team Friendly Matches (2022-2028):
  • RTP (Portugal matches only)
  • SportTV (all matches, including Portugal team)
• UEFA European Under-21 Championship:
  • RTP (all matches live on RTP Play, RTP1 only broadcast Portugal team)
• UEFA Youth Championships: (all matches live on RTP Play, RTP1 only broadcast Portugal team)
  • UEFA European Under-19 Championship
  • UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
  • UEFA European Under-17 Championship
  • UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
• UEFA Champions League (2021-2024):
  • TVI (1 live match per match-day on Tuesdays)
  • Eleven Sports (every match)
• UEFA Europa League (2021-2024):
  • SIC (1 live match per match-day)
  • SportTV (up to 4 live matches per match-day)
• UEFA Europa Conference League (2021-2024):
  • SIC (1 live match per match-day)
  • SportTV (up to 2 live matches per match-day)
• UEFA Super Cup (2021-2023):
  • TVI
  • Eleven Sports
• UEFA Youth League (2021-2024):
  • Eleven Sports
• UEFA Women's Champions League:
  • DAZN
• AFC Asian Cup: SportTV
• CONMEBOL: SportTV
  • Copa América
  • Libertadores (2019-2022)
  • Sudamericana (2019-2022)
  • Recopa (2019-2022)

Spain[edit]

• La Liga:
  • Eleven Sports (some matches)
• Copa del Rey (2019-2022): SportTV
• Supercopa de España (2019-2022): Eleven Sports

England[edit]

• Premier League (2022-2025):

Eleven Sports

• FA (2018-2021): SportTV
  • Cup
  • Community Shield

Italy[edit]

• Serie A (2021-2024): SportTV
• Coppa Italia (2021-2024): SportTV
• Supercoppa Italiana (2021-2022): SportTV

Germany[edit]

• DFL: Eleven Sports
  • Bundesliga
  • Supercup
• DFB-Pokal: Eleven Sports

France[edit]

• Ligue 1: Eleven Sports

Brazil[edit]

• Campeonato Brasileiro Série A:
  • Canal 11
  • PFC
• Copa do Brasil: Canal 11 (just the final)

United States[edit]

• Major League Soccer: Apple TV+ (2023-2032)
• National Women's Soccer League: DAZN^[1]

Other leagues[edit]

• Eredivisie: SportTV
• Eliteserien: Eurosport
• Argentine Primera División: SportTV
• Men's and Women's Australian Leagues : YouTube
• Saudi Professional League: SportTV

Futsal[edit]

• 1ª Divisão de Futsal:
  • Canal 11
  • SportTV
• FIFA Futsal World Cup
  • RTP (all 52 matches live on RTP Play. Selected non-Portugal matches live on RTP2 and Portugal matches live on RTP1)
• UEFA Under-19 Futsal Championship
  • RTP (all 15 matches live on RTP Play, RTP1 only broadcast Portugal team)
• UEFA Women's Futsal Euro:
  • RTP (all final four matches live on RTP Play. RTP1 only broadcast Portugal team, for 2019)
• UEFA Futsal Champions League
  • Eleven Sports
  • Canal 11
• Portugal national futsal team:
  • Canal 11

Multi-discipline events[edit]

• Olympic Games:
  • RTP
  • Eurosport
• Paralympic Games:
  • RTP

Athletics[edit]

• IAAF World Championships in Athletics: RTP, Eurosport
• European Athletics Championships: RTP, Eurosport
• Meia-Maratona de Lisboa: RTP
• Portuguese Athletics Championship:^[specify] RTP

Basketball[edit]

• FIBA World Cup: Eleven Sports
• EuroBasket: SportTV
• Euroleague: SportTV
• LPB: A Bola TV, RTP2, RTP África, BTV, Porto Canal, Sporting TV
• LPB Women's: A Bola TV
• NBA: SportTV
• Liga Endesa: Eleven Sports

Cycling[edit]

• Volta a Portugal: RTP
• Volta ao Algarve: Eurosport
• Volta a Catalunya: Eurosport
• Vuelta a España: Eurosport (All late stages)
• Tour de France: RTP, Eurosport (All late stages)
• Giro d'Italia: Eurosport (All late stages)
• UCI ProTour: Eurosport (All late stages)
• La Flèche Wallonne: Eurosport
• Paris–Nice: Eurosport
• Paris–Roubaix: Eurosport
• Paris–Tours: Eurosport
• Liège–Bastogne–Liège: Eurosport
• Critérium du Dauphiné: Eurosport
• UCI World Championships: RTP

Golf[edit]

• Ryder Cup: SportTV
• U.S. Masters: SportTV
• U.S. Open: SportTV
• The Open Championship: SportTV
• PGA Championship: SportTV
• PGA Tour: SportTV
• European Tour: SportTV
• World Golf Championships: SportTV

Handball[edit]

• EHF Champions League: SportTV
• Andebol 1:
  • BTV (Benfica's home matches)
  • Porto Canal (FC Porto's home matches)
  • Sporting TV (Sporting CP's home matches)
  • A Bola TV (several matches)

Rink Hockey[edit]

• Rink Hockey Euroleague
  • RTP
• Portuguese Roller Hockey First Division:
  • A Bola TV (several matches)
  • Porto Canal (FC Porto's home matches)
  • Sporting TV (Sporting CP's home matches)
  • Benfica TV (Benfica's home matches)

Ice hockey[edit]

• NHL: SportTV

American Football[edit]

• NFL: Eleven Sports

Motorsport[edit]

• Formula One: Sport TV
• FIA Formula 2: Sport TV
• FIA Formula 3: Sport TV
• Formula E
  • Eurosport
• MotoGP: Sport TV
• Superbike World Championship: Eurosport
• World Touring Car Championship: Eurosport
• World Rally Championship: SportTV
• Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: SportTV
• NASCAR Xfinity Series: SportTV
• NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: SportTV
• Verizon IndyCar Series: SportTV
• DTM: SportTV

Boxing[edit]

• Dream Boxing: DAZN: October 2022 to October 2025, all fights
• Golden Boy: DAZN
• Matchroom: DAZN

Kickboxing[edit]

• King of Kings: DAZN: October 2022 to October 2025, all fights

Mixed Martial Arts[edit]

• Bellator MMA: SportTV
• Bushido MMA: DAZN: October 2022 to October 2025, all fights
• Ultimate Fighting Championship: SportTV

Rugby Union[edit]

• Rugby World Cup: SportTV
• Six Nations: SportTV
• European Rugby Champions Cup: SportTV
• ABSA Currie Cup: SportTV
• ITM Cup: SportTV
• Aviva Premiership: SportTV
• Super Rugby: SportTV

Tennis[edit]

• Australian Open: Eurosport
• French Open: Eurosport
• Davis Cup: SportTV
• Fed Cup: SportTV
• Wimbledon: SportTV
• US Open: Eurosport
• ATP World Tour Masters 1000: SportTV
• ATP World Tour: SportTV
• Estoril Open: TVI

Volleyball[edit]

• Campeonato Nacional de Voleibol - A1: SportTV (one match per week), Benfica TV (Benfica's home matches)

See also[edit]

• List of sports television broadcast contracts

References[edit]