Sports broadcasting contracts in Israel
In Israel, sporting events are broadcast through several national television networks and radio stations, as well as through online and mobile platforms.[1] Listings and schedules assist fans in finding out when and where specific events are being aired, providing accessible options for following both domestic and international sporting competitions.
Sports broadcasting contracts in Israel include:
Association Football
A broad range of association football competitions receive coverage by Israeli broadcasters. Rights holders typically include Sport 1, Sport 5, and associated networks.[2][3][4] The following table summarizes key football broadcasting contracts in Israel:
Basketball
Basketball enjoys comprehensive coverage in Israel, particularly of the NBA, the Israel Basketball Super League, and the EuroLeague. Sport 5 and its sub-channels serve as the primary broadcaster for these leagues, with WinnerLeague.TV also airing local league games.[9][10][11] The broadcast contract for the EuroLeague currently runs until the 2030–31 season.[12]
Boxing, Kickboxing, and Mixed Martial Arts
International combat sports feature on Israeli sports television mostly via streaming platforms. DAZN holds rights from October 2022 to October 2025 for all fights from Dream Boxing, King of Kings, and Bushido MMA.
Motor racing
Formula One is broadcast in Israel through the Sport 5 family of channels, specifically Sport +5 LIVE.
Multi-discipline events
Rights to broadcast the Olympic Games in Israel were held by Sport 5 (for the 2024 Summer Olympics),[13] though they were shared between Eurosport and Sport 5 for the 2022 Winter Olympics.[14]
Tennis
Israeli coverage of major tennis tournaments is divided among various broadcasters, notably Eurosport (for the Australian Open, US Open, and ATP/WTA tournaments), Sport 5 (for Wimbledon), and Sport 1 (for select WTA events).[15]
See also
References
- ↑ "לוח שידורי ספורט (Sports Broadcast Schedule)" (in Hebrew). IsraMedia. Retrieved 20 May 2025.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "Israel National Football Team". Live Soccer TV. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
- ↑ "Israel Women National Football Team". Live Soccer TV. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
- ↑ "Israel - Ligat Ha'al - Ligat Ha'Al Live Stream and TV Schedule, Live Scores, Fixtures, Results". Live Soccer TV. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
- ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 "Sport 1 Soccer Schedule". Live Soccer TV. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "Media rights sales: international competitions 2022-2028" (PDF). uefa.com. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "5Sport Soccer Schedule". Live Soccer TV. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ↑ "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Media Rights Licensees" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ↑ "EuroLeague live: where to watch?;". Basketnews.com. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ↑ "TV Listings - EuroLeague". euroleaguebasketball.net. May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ↑ "Information - Winner League TV". WinnerLeague.TV. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
- ↑ "EuroLeague extends broadcast deal with Israel's Sports Channel". Eurohoops.net. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ↑ "How to Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics Live in Israel". Olympics FYI. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ↑ "Where to Watch" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Olympics.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Where to Watch". wtatennis.com. WTA Tour. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
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