The La Liga title race between Barcelona and Madrid is one of the most anticipated fixtures in football. If you’re not a fan of either club, it’s probably because you don’t care about the La Liga title race. If you’re a fan of either club, then it’s probably because you want to miss out on seeing some of football’s biggest names in the same league.
Verizon is offering a channel spot for beIN Sports, one of our favorite sports stations, as channel 598 in HD for their beIN Sports HD ultimate package and with the Spanish language available on FIOS TV as beIN Sports en español as channel 1538 in HD. ..
About FIOS TV
In the United States, Verizon Communications’ Fios network commands over six million customers in about eight (8) states. Fios is an abbreviation for Fiber Optic Service and is marketed as Fios by Verizon. It is widely called Verizon Fios rendering services such as telephone, television, and bundled internet access. The birth of Fios is traced to have started in 2005 and by 2010 had expanded so well with its networks covering a considerable number of states in the United States. ..
About beIN Sports
beIN SPORTS is the leading global sports channel with its headquarters in Doha, Qatar. The channel is available in over 150 countries and territories. beIN SPORTS was founded on 1st June 2002 by the Qatar Media Group with the goal of providing a global platform for sports lovers around the world. beIN SPORTS has a portfolio of world-class sports channels including beIN Sports 1, beIN Sports 2, beIN Sports 3, and beIN Sports 4. These channels offer a unique experience for viewers around the world who can watch live or on-demand all of the latest international and local sporting events.
The beIN SPORTS network is a great place for sports lovers to watch live games of both top and local leagues. It has both English and Spanish versions, so you can always find what you’re looking for. The network also has great content outside of sports, so you can get up-to-date on all the latest happenings in the world of football.
Major sports broadcast in beIN Sports
Some of the major sports broadcasted by beIN SPORTS include footballs, cricket, rugby, motorsports, team handballs, tennis, and other sports. For football, beIN shows major matches involving the FIFA world cup, UEFA Euro, Champions League, Ligue 1, Stars League, and Super lig.
Rugby and cricket
In 2013, beIN got the award to broadcast live the whole tournament with no form of restriction at all. By 2017, beIN broadcasted the cricket league after acquiring the Cricket Australia, England, and Wales Cricket Board rights for the MENA region (the Middle East and North Africa). Indians having cricket as one of their major league games, beIN in 2018 entered into a five (5) year deal which saw them acquiring the Indian Premier League rights that will be expiring this 2022.
Tennis
The WTA tour tournament in Australia, the United States, and within the MENA regions will now be exclusively be aired by beIN sports. They also have rights in France to broadcast the Wimbledon Championship, World Tour Masters 1000. Davis Cup, ATP World Tour 250, and the ATP World Tour Masters 1000.
Motorsport and Team Handball
For Motorsports and the Team Handball, beIN has the right to broadcast the Superbike World Championships and FIA World Rallycross Championship. Rights to broadcast the EHF Champions League for Team Handballs which is a dual gender-based sport for both the women’s and men’s championships that is aired in the United States. ..
Summary
Verizon FiOS TV customers who are sports fans will love the addition of beIN Sports. This channel provides live coverage of many different sports, as well as interviews with world-renowned athletes. Depending on your language preference, you can access it by selecting either channel 598 or 1538. ..
beIN Sports is available on channel 598 for the English HD ultimate view and 1538 for the Spanish HD version. ..
Lovers of football especially the Ligue 1 don’t need to worry as beIN sports broadcasts live all Ligue 1 matches both the league tournament and the respective cup tournments peculiar to Ligue 1.
BeIN Sports has the right to air other sports such as cricket, tennis, handballs, motorsports, and other sports not peculiar to football only.