Twitter partners with Sky Sports to broadcast live football coverage


27 07 2016

Twitter has announced a partnership with Sky Sports which allows fans across the UK and Ireland to watch live coverage of every Premier League game from their mobile device via @SkyFootball.

David Gibbs, Digital Director, Sky Sports and Sky News commented 'We're delighted to be working with Twitter to bring in-game clips to football fans across the UK and Ireland as part of our biggest ever season of football. With more than 30 million users across a variety of platforms, Sky Sports is already the number one digital destination for sports in the UK. By expanding our partnership with Twitter, we can bring even more great action to an even bigger audience'.

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