{"id":7461,"date":"2017-03-06T10:56:08","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T15:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/bbc-scores-fifa-womens-world-cup-2019-rights\/"},"modified":"2017-03-06T12:30:20","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T17:30:20","slug":"bbc-scores-fifa-womens-world-cup-2019-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/03\/06\/bbc-scores-fifa-womens-world-cup-2019-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Scores FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup 2019 Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: The BBC has secured rights for the FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup 2019 and will broadcast every game across TV, radio and online.<\/p>\n<p>The news is part of the BBC\u2019s commitment to women\u2019s football and follows on from the success of the BBC\u2019s coverage of the 2015 tournament in Canada, which saw England\u2019s Lionesses reach the semi-finals. BBC audiences will have access to continued women\u2019s football TV coverage with the Women\u2019s Football Show on BBC Two bringing highlights of the all-new WSL Spring Series from April and the WSL season from September.<\/p>\n<p>On BBC Radio 5 live and 5 live sports extra there will be live commentaries from the WSL Spring Series and the new WSL season while the Women\u2019s FA Cup Final will also be live across BBC TV and radio in May in a deal that runs up to and includes 2021. Fans will also be able to watch live selected qualification matches later in the year.<\/p>\n<p>Director of BBC Sport, Barbara Slater, said, \u201cWe\u2019re delighted that the BBC will bring the biggest tournament in women&#8217;s football to the widest possible audience. Women&#8217;s football has grown significantly over the last few years and we are proud of the contribution we have made. France 2019 promises to be another fantastic showcase for the sport.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>FIFA\u2019s secretary general, Fatma Samoura, commented, \u201cThe seventh edition of the FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup in 2015 reached record-breaking numbers of TV viewers and social media clicks, underlining global interest in the world\u2019s biggest single-sport event for women. As excitement grows around the eighth edition of the competition, we are delighted to work with the BBC to broadcast the ultimate event in women\u2019s football to even greater audiences in the U.K. via the BBC\u2019s TV, radio and digital platforms.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: The BBC has secured rights for the FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup 2019 and will broadcast every game across TV, radio and online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":7462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[170,1082],"class_list":["post-7461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bbc","tag-fifa-womens-world-cup-2019"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BBC Scores FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup 2019 Rights - TVEUROPE<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/03\/06\/bbc-scores-fifa-womens-world-cup-2019-rights\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BBC Scores FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup 2019 Rights - TVEUROPE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LONDON: The BBC has secured rights for the FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup 2019 and will broadcast every game across TV, radio and online.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/03\/06\/bbc-scores-fifa-womens-world-cup-2019-rights\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVEUROPE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-03-06T15:56:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-03-06T17:30:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2015\/09\/FIFA-BBC-317.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/03\/06\/bbc-scores-fifa-womens-world-cup-2019-rights\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/03\/06\/bbc-scores-fifa-womens-world-cup-2019-rights\/\",\"name\":\"BBC Scores FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup 2019 Rights - TVEUROPE\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-03-06T15:56:08+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-03-06T17:30:20+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/03\/06\/bbc-scores-fifa-womens-world-cup-2019-rights\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/03\/06\/bbc-scores-fifa-womens-world-cup-2019-rights\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/03\/06\/bbc-scores-fifa-womens-world-cup-2019-rights\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"BBC Scores FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup 2019 Rights\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/\",\"name\":\"TVEUROPE\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\",\"name\":\"Sara Alessi\",\"description\":\"Sara Alessi is the associate editor of World Screen. 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