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This is a list of television broadcasters which provide coverage of the Belgian Pro League, the top-level competition for association football in Belgium.
Broadcaster | Language | Summary | Note |
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Eleven Sports/DAZN | both | All matches live | [1] [2] |
VRT | Dutch | Highlights only | |
RTBF | French |
The Mediapro has been appointed to exclusively produced, distributed, and sell broadcast rights to Belgian First Division A internationally. [3]
Country/Region | Broadcaster |
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Argentina | Fox Sports |
Australia | ESPN |
Austria | Sport1 |
Arena Sport | |
Brazil | ESPN |
Canada | DAZN |
Japan | |
Caribbean | ESPN |
Cyprus | Cablenet Sports |
Czech Republic | Arena Sport |
Setanta Sports | |
France | DAZN |
Germany | Sport1 |
Ghana | Sporty TV |
Greece | Nova Sports |
Latin America | ESPN |
Liechtenstein | Sport1 |
Luxembourg | Sport1 |
Netherlands | Ziggo Sport |
New Zealand | ESPN |
Nigeria | Sporty TV |
Pakistan | Fast Sports |
Poland | Eleven Sports |
Portugal | DAZN |
Romania | Prima Sport |
Russia | Telesport |
Slovakia | Arena Sport |
South Korea | Coupang Play (KAA Gent matches only) |
Sub-Saharan Africa | ESPN, New World TV |
Switzerland | Sport1 |
Thailand | True Sport |
Turkey | S Sport |
United States | ESPN |
Puerto Rico |
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