PartyPoker Mosconi Cup set for global TV coverage
Dec 2, 2017
Matchroom Multi Sport are pleased to announce that broadcasters covering 139 countries will broadcast the forthcoming partypoker Mosconi Cup, with Facebook Live streaming to be provided in all nations where TV coverage is unavailable.
Sky Sports are the host broadcaster of the partypoker Mosconi Cup, bringing their industry-leading coverage to the UK and Ireland, while ESPN3 will show the event live across America. German fans can watch the action live on DAZN, with supporters in the Netherlands able to watch on Zippo Sport.
For the first time the partypoker Mosconi Cup will benefit from a truly global reach, with a Facebook Live stream of the event provided free to the 59 nations where fans are unable to tune in on TV. This includes Spain, home nation of Team Europe’s World Pool Masters champion David Alcaide. The stream will broadcast live each day at www.facebook.com/mosconicup
A full list of international broadcasters is below.
Matchroom Sport Chairman Barry Heard commented: “The partypoker Mosconi Cup has always enjoyed excellent live TV coverage around the world and I am thrilled that this will once again be the case this year.
“In additional to coverage on Sky Sports in the UK, ESPN3 in America and a host of other networks around the world, this year we’ll also be broadcasting live on Facebook for those countries where a broadcaster partner is not in place. That means that, for the first time, pool fans in every country around the world can enjoy the sport’s biggest event.”
partypoker Mosconi Cup XXIV – International Broadcast partners
Fox Asia (delayed coverage, check local listings)
Ziggo (Netherlands)
DAZN (Canada)
DAZN (Japan)
DAZN (Germany, Austria & Switzerland)
ESPN3 (USA)
ESPN Play (South America)
Watch ESPN (Brazil)
Kwese (Sub Saharan Africa, inc South Africa)
Nova (Czech Republic & Slovakia)
Sport Klub (Poland)
Sky New Zealand
Sky Sports (UK & Ireland)
Viasat (Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Bulgaria & Baltic States)
OSN (Middle East & North Africa)
Fox (Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Malta, Italy)
Fox Australia
2017 partypoker Mosconi Cup is also sponsored by Rasson Billiards who supplies the Official Table; the cloth is supplied by Iwan Simonis and the Official Balls are Super Aramith by Saluc. Predator is the Official Cue of the event and Ultimate Team Gear provide all Mosconi Cup apparel. APA are the Official Team Sponsor of Team USA.
For More Information:
Luke Riches, Matchroom Sport: luke.riches@matchroom.com
Nick Teale, Matchroom Sport: nick.teale@matchroom.com
About Matchroom Sport
Matchroom Sport are one of the world’s leading producers of televised sport and are responsible for over 1,000 hours of original programming across a range of sports. Based in the UK and chaired by charismatic founder Barry Hearn, the Mosconi Cup is one of a stable of pool events that include the World Cup of Pool and the World Pool Masters.