No France Espoirs team for Ligue 1+. Bleuets matches will only be available via Zack Nani’s channels. The streamer, who holds the rights to broadcast Espoirs matches until Euro 2027, will broadcast the matches for free on its Twitch and YouTube channels, but also on Freeboxes.
Ligue 1+, recently announced as co-broadcaster, will ultimately not be involved, as the streamer announced during a stream this Wednesday. “There will not be the France Espoirs team in Ligue 1+. It will only be with me »said Zack Nani. “I will provide you with content around the France Espoirs team at each gathering. I’ll go there with my teams, we’ll film their daily lives for you, we’ll do some cool things. We will do this well for you, that’s the goal”he explained.
Indeed, the French Football Federation announced a
“innovative partnership” with Zack Nani. This collaboration began on Monday October 13 with the Bleuets’ demonstration against Georgia (6-1) at the Stade des Alpes in Grenoble, in the Euro 2027 qualifiers. A defeat for the new French football platform, Ligue 1+, which wanted to broadcast the EDF Espoirs matches.
Free blocks Ligue 1+
Discussions took place between the different actors, but no agreement was reached. “Nothing against Ligue 1+, it’s just that we couldn’t find an agreement, nothing negative”assured Zack Nani. “As I already said, I like Ligue 1, I subscribe to Ligue 1+, we just couldn’t find an agreement for several reasons which are quite simple, there have been articles on it. »
At the end of October, The Team indicated that both parties were ready to find common ground, but the exclusivity ceded to Free by Zack Nani blocked any solution.
“This exclusivity currently prevents a solution between Zack Nani and the Ligue 1 broadcast platform”wrote the daily.
