You’ll probably need to hold utilizing Peacock if you wish to stream Premier League video games. As Bloomberg notes, NBCUniversal has signed a six-year deal holding it because the Premier League’s official US broadcast associate. The association offers NBC Sports entry to all 380 matches every season till 2028. The pact additionally offers NBC sole rights for Spanish language protection.

The two did not say how this is able to have an effect on Peacock’s protection. However, the Premier League highlighted Peacock as a platform that would attain “every home” with web entry. NBC Sports grew to become the Premier League’s American associate in 2013 and could have its present settlement till May 2022.

There’s an actual likelihood Peacock will proceed streaming many (although not all) of these video games. Bloomberg identified that Premier League matches have been one of many few dependable sources of viewers for the fledgling service — the renewed deal may hold them watching and out of the fingers of rivals like ESPN, which made a bid for Premier League rights. This may additionally drive free Peacock customers to the Premium tiers at the moment wanted to observe the league’s video games on-line.

The extension will not thrill you when you have been in search of extra methods to stream the exploits of Chelsea, Liverpool and different top-flight groups. However, it no less than supplies some consistency when you have been already a Peacock consumer or comfortable to observe on Comcast’s varied different platforms.