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SportsLigue 1+ to broadcast over 30 pre-season friendlies this summer
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Ligue 1+, the exclusive streaming platform for Ligue 1, announced it will broadcast more than 30 friendly matches of French clubs before the Ligue 1 season resumes on August 21. The matches will be shown live on the LFP's streaming platform. The first matches begin on July 25, featuring five pre-season games including Lens-Charleroi, Union Saint-Gilloise-Lille, Marseille-Nice, Rennes-Club Bruges, and Sporting-Monaco. A total of nine matches will pit Ligue 1 clubs against Premier League teams, such as Crystal Palace-Lens, Liverpool-Monaco, Sunderland-Rennes, Everton-Lille, and Newcastle-Strasbourg. The weekend of August 15-16 will feature around 15 matches, providing a substantial warm-up program for subscribers ahead of the new season.
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Ahead of the return of the French Championship, Ligue 1+ has announced it will broadcast more than 30 friendly matches featuring French clubs before the first day of Ligue 1 on August 21.
These preparation matches will be broadcast live on the channels of the LFP's streaming platform.
This Weekend's Schedule
Subscribers can watch the first friendly matches this weekend, starting July 25. On Saturday, five pre-season matches are scheduled:
- Lens vs. Charleroi
- Union Saint-Gilloise vs. Lille
- Marseille vs. Nice
- Rennes vs. Club Bruges
- Sporting vs. Monaco
Key Matchups
In total, nine matches will pit a Ligue 1 club against a Premier League side, including:
- Crystal Palace vs. Lens
- Liverpool vs. Monaco
- Sunderland vs. Rennes
- Everton vs. Lille
- Newcastle vs. Strasbourg
Mid-August Fixtures
Some 15 matches will be on the menu for the weekend of August 15–16.
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Ligue 1+ to Broadcast Over 30 Pre-Season Friendly Matches This Summer