It’s the news that many South American soccer fans have been waiting for. The rights of the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores have been renewed by beIN SPORTS. In the new deal, announced tonight, beIN SPORTS has the rights from 2023 to 2026.
The rights agreement between beIN SPORTS and CONMEBOL is for games broadcast on television and broadcast in the United States and Canada. In addition to Copa Libertadores, it also includes renewals for Copa Sudamericana and CONMEBOL Recopa. The renewal of this multiplatform broadcast agreement will extend for four seasons of the competitions from 2023-2026.
CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores rights renewed until 2026
The games will be broadcast on beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español and the network’s streaming platform beIN SPORTS CONNECT, as well as beIN SPORTS XTRA and beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español.
“At beIN SPORTS we are proud of the continued association with CONMEBOL, as it reinforces our commitment to bring historic soccer tournaments closer to sports fans in the region,” said Antonio Briceño, general manager of beIN SPORTS USA and Canada. . “This agreement continues to highlight the expansion of soccer in the United States and Canada, along with the growing influence of South American soccer. We thank CONMEBOL President Alejandro Domínguez for trusting in our vision to grow and bring the passion of South American soccer to our audience in North America.”
Through the incorporation of CONMEBOL Libertadores, CONMEBOL Sudamericana and CONMEBOL Recopa, which is the annual tournament between the winners of these top-level club tournaments, beIN SPORTS builds on the other rights of the network. They include Ligue 1, the Turkish Süper Lig, the African Cup of Nations, the CAF Champions League, and the CAF Confederation Cup.
“We are pleased to extend our alliance and have the collaboration of a multiplatform partner of reference for sports worldwide, such as beIN SPORTS, which will allow us to expose the best of our soccer to a wide audience in the United States and Canada. ” expressed Juan Emilio Roa, Commercial Director of CONMEBOL.
