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Viaplay and SVT to Broadcast Women's European Championship Together

Viaplay is broadcasting the women's football European Championship this summer together with SVT. "It feels incredibly cool that we can give our viewers the summer's highlight", says Viaplay's sports manager Erik Westberg in a press release.

Viaplay and SVT to Broadcast Women's European Championship Together

Jennifer Kücükaslan would have to leave Viaplay.: "A punch in the gut"

During my Premier League season, the news came that football presenter Jennifer Kücükaslan would have to leave Viaplay. It felt like a punch to the gut, heavy and very sad, she says to Expressen.

Jennifer Kücükaslan would have to leave Viaplay.: "A punch in the gut"

That's why the classic football studio is on its way out

The classic TV studio for football's Champions League broadcasts may soon be a thing of the past. Viewers want a bit of pace, more emotions, and more proximity, says the channel's sports manager Erik Westberg, but denies that it's about saving money.

That's why the classic football studio is on its way out

The skis stay on Viaplay until 2030

The World Cup in both cross-country skiing and alpine skiing will also be shown in Viaplay going forward. The new TV agreement extends until 2030.

The skis stay on Viaplay until 2030

TV viewers may miss out on the Champions League

The Champions League is to be broadcast again on Viaplay. But it is still uncertain whether all customers can watch the football matches.

TV viewers may miss out on the Champions League