Basket. The L’Équipe channel will broadcast the matches of Asvel and Monaco in the Euroleague
The L’Équipe channel will broadcast the matches of French clubs Lyon – Villeurbanne and Monaco in the Euroleague basketball this season in the clear, the media announced in a press release published on Thursday, October 6.
30 matches broadcast
In total, the channel will offer from this Thursday the retransmission of 30 matches over the season (23 regular season matches and 7 playoffs), the entire competition being broadcast on the new Skweek platform broadcast by the Fedcom group, majority shareholder. of the Monaco basketball club. This paid platform, which has also acquired the rights to the Eurocup, was unveiled last month, and will broadcast one Euroleague or Eurocup match per day for free.
“We are happy that a new Euroleague season is resuming on the L’Équipe channel, a major sporting event with two French outsider clubs ready for all exploits”declared Jérôme Saporito, the director of the TV division of L’Équipe.
At the start of last season, no agreement had been reached for the broadcast of the Euroleague before November 19, despite the prestige and level of this European tournament. The L’Équipe channel was finally able to broadcast ten matches, starting on the 11th day.
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The broadcast will start on Thursday evening, when Asvel, reigning French champion, receives Milan (8 p.m., Paris time). It will take place delayed, from 8:55 p.m. on the L’Équipe channel. The meeting between Virtus Bologna and Monaco (Friday, at 8:30 p.m. Paris time), will also be delayed, from 8:55 p.m.