Fox Sports International (Netherlands)
Appearance
| Company type | Pay television network |
|---|---|
| Industry | Sports broadcasting |
| Founded | 2013-08-17 |
Area served | Netherlands |
| Products | Sports channels broadcasting European football and tennis events |
| Owner | Eredivisie Media & Marketing CV (Fox Networks Group Benelux 51%, football clubs and Endemol 49%) |
| Website | foxsports |
Fox Sports International was a premium pay-TV platform in the Netherlands, owned by Eredivisie Media & Marketing CV. Ownership was divided between Fox Networks Group Benelux, a subsidiary of Fox, holding a majority 51% share, while football clubs alongside Endemol possessed the remaining 49%. The channel debuted on 17 August 2013.
This network provided three distinct channels broadcasting a variety of European football competitions as well as live tennis events from the ATP World Tour and WTA Tour circuits.
On 1 October 2020, it was declared that the network would undergo a rebranding to become ESPN effective 31 December 2020, subsequent to Disney's acquisition of 21st Century Fox.
Channels
- Fox Sports 4
- Fox Sports 5
- Fox Sports 6
Coverage
- Copa America – live coverage of every match
- CONCACAF Gold Cup – all fixtures broadcast live
- Africa Cup of Nations – full live match coverage
- UEFA Europa League – during Group Stage: four matches live each Thursday (two at 19:00 and two at 21:00); from Quarterfinals onward, all games live except those aired by RTL 7 (with the exception of the Final)
- CONMEBOL Libertadores
- CONMEBOL Sudamericana
- CONMEBOL Recopa
- Bundesliga
- Taca de Portugal – live broadcast of the Final only
- Coupe de France – Final match live only
- Scottish Cup – only the Final aired live
- K-League
- NFL
- NHL
- MLB
- KBO
- ATP World Tour Masters 1000
- ATP World Tour 500
- ATP World Tour 250
- ATP World Tour Finals
- WTA Tour