FreeSports – new free sports TV channel launched showing ten live football matches per week including England qualifiers


A NEW free sports TV channel is set for launch on Thursday, showing ten live football matches a week… including England’s World Cup qualifiers.

The brand new station will be available on most major platforms and will show a host of sports, including motorsport, MMA and American sports.

England's World Cup qualifiers will be shown on new TV channel FreeSports
England’s World Cup qualifiers will be shown on new TV channel FreeSports
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MMA is another sport set to be broadcast on new channel FreeSports
MMA is another sport set to be broadcast on new channel FreeSports
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How can I get FreeSports?

FreeSports will be available on most major television platforms.

Those include Freeview, FreeSat, Sky, BT and TalkTalk.

However, FreeSports will not be available on Virgin Media as yet.

What TV channel is FreeSports on?

FreeSports will be on Freeview, TalkTalk and BT on channel 95, on Sky on 424 and FreeSat on 252.

Barcelona TV is another show to be broadcast on FreeSports
Barcelona TV is another show to be broadcast on FreeSports
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Bosses claim the launch will give over 10 million UK homes access to a 24/7 sports channel for the first time ever.

General manager Richard Sweeney said: “We are super excited to be launching this new free-to-air sports channel which marks a first for our business and a first in the UK TV market.

“We believe our new service will be welcomed and enjoyed by UK consumers, many of whom don’t have access to a dedicated live sports channel.”

What sports will be shown on FreeSports?

American sports are set to be broadcast on the FreeSports channel
American sports are set to be broadcast on the FreeSports channel
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The main sport to be shown on FreeSports is set to be football.

As well as England‘s World Cup qualifiers, major European leagues and even South American leagues will be shown – as well as the Irish top flight.

Major European giants will also see programmes from their club TV stations shown, including Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund and AC Milan.

A host of American sports including basketball and ice hockey are set to be broadcast, as well as motorsport, MMA and rugby.

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