beIN Sports USA acquires the broadcasting rights to the NASL in North America for the 2016 season

The NASL announced a broadcast partnership, for the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, with beIN Sports USA, the pay-TV channel owned by Qatari beIN Media Group, for the 2016 season on 30/03/2016.

beIN Sports USA will broadcast a minimum of 34 games. Each weekend of the 2016 season will feature a match live on beIN Sports: 11 matches of the spring season (April to June 2016) and 18 of the fall season (July to October 2016). Five other matches will also be broadcast on the channel. Each NASL match will be available online via streaming platform beIN Sports Connect.

"We are thrilled to amplify our global soccer coverage with the addition of the NASL, a league with a growing fan base in North America and some of the country’s most promising professional prospects. This acquisition marks our commitment to providing viewers with access to the best sports leagues and events, both in the U.S. and abroad," stated Yousef Al Obaidly, managing director of beIN Sports, on 30/03/2016.

NASL is played from 04/02/2016 to 30/10/2016

• The 2016 NASL began on Saturday 02/04/2016  with the match…