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Premier Sports retains LaLiga rights in UK after Fite deal collapse

The El Clasico showdown between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid has become one of the most prized soccer properties on ESPN platforms (Credit: Getty Images)

Premier Sports has acquired exclusive rights to LaLiga in the UK and Ireland after the league's lucrative deal with streaming platform Fite collapsed last month.

The pay-television broadcaster will continue to hold exclusive rights to the league in a three-season deal from 2022-23 to 2024-25, stretching its coverage of Spanish club football to a total of six seasons.

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