Virgin Media Confirm A Four-Year Deal With League Of Ireland

Monday, 27 January 2025 10:57

By Hannah Kelly

Under the terms of the new deal, Virgin Media will show 36 matches with a live fixture each round of the season

The League of Ireland and Virgin Media Sport have announced an exclusive broadcast agreement for the league over the next four years.

Under the terms of the new deal, Virgin Media will show 36 matches with a live fixture each round of the season.

This year's Premier Division campaign will begin on February the 14th.

“This agreement represents a historic moment for the League of Ireland as Virgin Media Television’s exclusive coverage of the SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division will see every round of the SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division covered for the first time,” FAI League director Mark Scanlon said today.

L-R: League of Ireland Director, Mark Scanlon, Virgin Media Television Director of News and Sport, Mick McCaffrey, FAI Commercial Director, Sean Kavanagh, Virgin Media Television Managing Director Áine Ní Chaoindealbháin.

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