Ligue 1 Broadcasting Woes

This chapter explores the troubled history of Ligue 1 broadcasting rights, focusing on failed contracts with MediaPro and DAZN that led to significant financial challenges. It discusses the league's initiative to launch its own streaming service, Ligue 1 +, and the complexities fans face with various subscription options for accessing games. The chapter also critiques the broader financial struggles in football, highlighting unsustainable practices and their impact on competition and club stability.