Kantipur has said that EPL matches will be broadcasted live through e-Kantipur app, Kantipur Television app, Kantipur TV.com and the upcoming Kantipur Max app.
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Kantipur Max Television is going to broadcast this year's English Premier League (EPL) football matches live. This season's Premier League is starting with the Friday night match between defending champions Liverpool and Bournemouth.
Kantipur Media Group CEO Mahesh Swaran informed that the world's most popular league is going to be broadcast live in Kantipur on Tuesday. For the first time, Premier League matches are going to be telecast live on Nepali television. Recently, Kantipur Television also telecast live Indian Premier League Cricket and Wimbledon Tennis.
"Kantipur Max is increasing its scope in sports, now the live broadcast of the world's biggest league has been added," Swaran said, "It was our big dream to broadcast EPL live in Kantipur." EPL is going to be shown in Kantipur so that all Nepalis can easily watch it. We believe that this will make it easier to watch EPL in Nepal.
Kantipur said that EPL games will be broadcasted live through E-Kantipur App, Kantipur Television App, Kantipur TV.com and the upcoming Kantipur Max app. Upper division football started in England from 1888. That is the current modern form of first division football, EPL . Since 1992, it is being organized under the name of English Premier League.
Kantipur TV has also signed an agreement with Unilever Nepal Limited to host the Premier League. Kantipur Media Group Business Head Sagar KC and Unilever Chief Finance Officer Ayush Sharma have signed the agreement. Unilever's Clear Shampoo will be the main sponsor of the Premier League in Kantipur.
Unilever Managing Director Alman Mukherjee informed that Clear Shampoo is associated with the Women's World Cup and Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo is the brand ambassador. He said that since Clear is going to be brought to Nepal and EPL is going to be broadcast at the same time in Kantipur, both sides have benefited. He presented the data that more than the population of India watches EPL in the world and said that its popularity is increasing in the Asia Pacific region.
EPL is the most watched football tournament in world sports . It has an estimated viewership of 4.7 billion. It is also very popular in England. In the last season, the average number of spectators for each game is 40 thousand 421 . No other league in the world has as many spectators as this. Almost all the stadiums where the matches are held are always full . The EPL is also the number one league in the ranking of the European Football Federation.
Liverpool are the defending champions of the competition . Liverpool won the top division of England for the 20th time while winning the title last season . This is the second time Liverpool have won the Premier League. Along with Liverpool, Manchester United has won the upper division of England 20 times. Even in Nepal, EPL is the most popular and live televised league. EPL is very popular especially among the youth. Along with Liverpool, United, City, Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham have official fan clubs in Nepal.
British Embassy Communication Manager Prerna Marasini congratulated Kantipur for bringing the excitement of the Premier League to Nepali television.
