Premier League: SFR Sport offers a day behind the scenes for the start of the season on 13/08/2016

In France, SFR Sport is offering the chance to win a day behind the scenes of their premises for the start of the 2016-17 Premier League season, on Saturday, 13/08/2016. To take part, participants have to visit the readyforpremierleague.sfr.fr website and register.

The defending champions Leicester City FC launch the 2016-17 Premier League season with a match away to Hull City FC at the KCOM Stadium (25,586 seats), on Saturday, 13/08/2016 (kick-off at 12:30 local BST, 13:30 CET ) on SFR Sport 1. The SFR-Numericable channel will also offer the chance to win two tickets for a match on Boxing Day, 26/12/2016, via a draw.

Altice, a Dutch holding company of telecommunications groups and cable operators, has acquired the 2016-2019 broadcasting rights, in France, to the Barclays Premier League, the group announced on 26/11/2015. Altice will pay more than €300m to the Premier League for the 2016-2019 cycle, according to the French media outlet Les Echos. This 58% more than Canal+ paid during the 2013-2016 period (estimate: €190m).

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