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Posted on February 26, 2026
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Add as preferred source on GoogleFinancial Times reports the Premier League will launch a direct-to-consumer streaming service in Singapore this year, with potential expansion to other markets. The league did not immediately comment to Reuters.
Feb 26 (Reuters) - The world’s most popular club football competition, the English Premier League, is set to launch its own direct-to-consumer streaming service in Singapore this year, with plans for potential expansion to other countries, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
The Premier League did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for comment.
(Reporting by DhanushVignesh Babu in Bengaluru; Editing by Jonathan Ananda)
The Financial Times reports the Premier League will debut its own direct-to-consumer streaming service in Singapore this year, with possible expansion to other markets.
According to the report, it will launch in Singapore this year. A specific start date and further product details were not provided.
The report does not say it will replace them. It signals a direct-to-consumer option, but the impact on current broadcast deals is not yet clear.
It highlights shifting sports media economics as leagues test direct-to-consumer streaming, potentially affecting media-rights valuations and OTT competition.
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