The USA invites Ligue 1 to league games

His deal French championship with the television station Being at sports which has the right to broadcast Ligue 1 games outside the country, get them to do so Organizational authority an amount in the order of 85 million dollars per year. This contract expires this year and Ligue 1 wants to triple this amount and is looking for new partners for this purpose.

Therefore, in this sense, the organizer is considering the possibility of playing some games in stadiums in the USA in order to increase the chances of attracting major broadcasters.

Ligue 1’s media rights are being sold abroad by LFP Media, with the company’s CEO, Ben Morrellto recently declare that the association’s top priority was broadcasting games Americaand also emphasized that “Games should be important and not between teams without an audience and presence“.

However, this is not an unusual practice by European associations to find more financial resources, such as La Liga’s intention to award games in the past USA was prevented by a decision of the Spanish court, while the Alexander Ceferin has expressed his desire to see a Champions League game played in an American stadium in the future.