KOLKATA: Eurosport and Eurosport HD India have bagged the broadcasting rights for the upcoming FIFA friendly matches of team India.
The Indian national team is currently in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and will be playing two matches in the upcoming FIFA international friendlies on 25 and 29 March, where they take on Oman and the host country, UAE. The Indian side will be back in action after almost 16 months.
Eurosport India head & Discovery Inc affiliate sales and product distribution, Asia - India sales & distribution SVP Vijay Rajput said, “We are extremely delighted to have an opportunity to bring the fans close to the Indian national football team as they take on national duty after a long time. The Indian National Football team has been making giant progress and we can surely look forward to two thrilling, action filled matches coming our way.”
All India Football Federation (AIFF) general secretary Kushal Das said, “I am happy to announce that we have associated with Eurosport India as the official broadcaster for the upcoming FIFA international friendly matches of Team India. They are one of the most promising broadcasters and we look forward to performing well and giving the audience spectacular matches in the coming days.”
Schedule:
India vs Oman – 25 March 2021, Maktoom Bin Rashid Stadium - 19:15 Hrs (7:15 pm) IST on Eurosport HD
India vs UAE - 29 March 2021, Zabeel Stadium - 21:45 Hrs (9:45 pm) IST on Eurosport and Eurosport HD
