Sony Sports Network to live telecast UEFA Euros 2024

New Delhi: Sony Sports Network has announced its continued association with the UEFA Euros, bringing the Live telecast of the 2024 edition to football enthusiasts across India. 

Sony Sports Network has also onboarded a group of expert panellists for their live studio show Football Extraaa, which include former France captain Patrice Evra, former India captains Sunil Chhetri and Bhaichung Bhutia, current India captain and goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, former India forward Robin Singh and former international players David James, Don Hutchison, Terry Phelan, Ashley Westwood and Mark Seagraves. 

The panel will be hosted by Adriano Del Monte and Olivia Buzaglo, along with Manas Singh and Arpit Sharma reporting live from Germany. 

Sony Sports Network will bring all the Live action from the tournament in English, Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil and Bengali. The ‘Home of Football in India’ will broadcast the UEFA EURO 2024 Live across Sony Sports Ten 2 SD and HD in English, Sony Sports Ten 3 SD and HD in Hindi, Sony Sports Ten 4 SD and HD in Tamil and Telugu and Sony Sports Ten 5 SD and HD in Bengali and Malayalam.

Rajesh Kaul, Chief Revenue Officer - Distribution and International Business and Head - Sports Business, Sony Pictures Networks India, said, “It gives us immense pride to continue our partnership with UEFA as the official broadcasters of the biggest football tournament of the year – UEFA EURO 2024. While the action on the pitch is sure to engage the viewers, we have a star-studded panel for our live studio show that includes football stars Patrice Evra, David James, Bhaichung Bhutia and Sunil Chhetri among others.” 

Sunil Chhetri, former Indian football team captain and panelist on Football Extraaa, said, “The UEFA EURO 2024 is at the door I am happy to be a part of Sony Sport Network’s show, Football Extraaa that will be bringing the tournament to the screens of every football lover. I am also excited to sharing space and insights with my fellow panelists and our audience on Sony Sports Network and bring them a show which they will not just enjoy but which will help them understand the game at a deeper level”

David James, former England goalkeeper and panelist on Football Extraaa, said, "The Euros promises to be unpredictable with so many fantastic teams and players. There are young players coming towards the peak of their game and underdogs who have a very good chance of upsetting everything. I am looking forward to being part of Sony Sports Network's expert panel where there's insight, experience, the humour and some seriousness as well. This is going to be a fantastic event.”

The live coverage of UEFA EURO 2024 will start at 11pm on June 14, 2024.