TVING to Exclusively Broadcast Tottenham's First Match in UEFA Europa Conference League

[Asia Economy Reporter Eunmo Koo] Online video service (OTT) TVING will exclusively broadcast the first playoff match of Tottenham in the UEFA Europa Conference League in South Korea.

TVING has secured the broadcasting rights for the first leg of the 2021-2022 UEFA Europa Conference League playoff match between Tottenham Hotspur (England) and F.C. Pa?os de Ferreira (Portugal), scheduled for 3:30 AM on the 20th (Korean time). The Europa Conference League is the third European competition operated by UEFA, alongside the Champions League and the Europa League.

Tottenham, who finished 7th in the 2020/21 English Premier League (EPL), will participate in the newly established Europa Conference League for the first time based on their league ranking. Pa?os de Ferreira, Tottenham’s opponent in their first Europa Conference League match, is the 5th place team in the Portuguese Primeira Liga.

TVING, which has attracted much attention from football fans through exclusive broadcasts of Euro 2020 and the German Bundesliga, plans to expand its sports content competitiveness through exclusive coverage of the Europa Conference League. Kang Jinwon, Head of TVING Content Business Division, stated, “We have secured the broadcasting rights for Tottenham’s first leg match in the Europa Conference League for domestic football fans. We will continue to discover differentiated points to satisfy subscribers by securing a diverse content library for sports fandoms attracted through broadcasts of Euro 2020 and the German Bundesliga.”