In a significant development for football fans worldwide, Evision, the media and entertainment subsidiary of e&, has announced an exciting partnership with FIFA+. The collaboration aims to launch an exclusive channel on Starz On, Evision's ad-supported streaming platform. This move will provide football enthusiasts with 24/7 free access to premium FIFA+ content.
The new channel promises a comprehensive viewing experience dedicated entirely to the sport of football. It offers access not only to FIFA World Cup matches but also exclusive behind-the-scenes stories from legendary players and highlights from the world’s best teams.
Football lovers can now enjoy their favorite sport anytime, anywhere without any subscription fees. This initiative is set to revolutionize how fans engage with football content by providing them unlimited access at their fingertips.
Exclusive content
Olivier Bramly, Chief Executive Officer at Evision, expressed his enthusiasm about this partnership. He stated that fans could look forward to exclusive interviews and documentaries along with iconic match highlights from various FIFA tournaments including the prestigious World Cup.
Olivier Bramly, Chief Executive Officer, Evision, said:
“Football remains a cornerstone of sports consumption in the MENA region and the launch of the FIFA+ Channel on Starz On marks a significant step in our journey to redefine sports entertainment, we are not only enhancing the value proposition of Starz On but also fostering an unprecedented connection between football fans and the sport they love.”
The channel's original programming includes full-length documentaries, docuseries and shorts that showcase global storytelling across both men's and women's games. These productions aim at providing deeper insights into the world of football beyond just matches.
Notable productions on channel
Amongst its notable productions are "The Happiest Man in the World," which explores the life and legacy of Ronaldinho - one of football’s most iconic figures; as well as "Bravas de Juárez," an inspiring documentary that provides a glimpse into sacrifices made by a Latin American women’s football team in pursuit of their dreams.
These programs offer viewers unique perspectives on different aspects of the game – from personal struggles faced by players off-field to their triumphant moments on-field.
The partnership between FIFA+ and Evision is a game-changer for football fans and sports betting enthusiasts alike. It offers an unprecedented opportunity to delve deeper into the world of football, providing a comprehensive viewing experience that goes beyond just watching matches. With its exclusive content and 24/7 accessibility, this new channel is set to redefine how fans engage with their favorite sport.