Jul 10, 2026 – 9.00amNine Entertainment is in advanced negotiations to retain one the world’s biggest sports tournaments, the English Premier League, in a six-year deal that would be worth almost $US600 million ($865 million).Stan Sport, owned by Nine, secured the EPL broadcast rights last year from Optus Sport, which was shuttered by its Singaporean telco owner due to its high costs and a broader strategic pivot away from sport.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Nine edges closer to mega six-year English Premier League deal
The company will pay close to $144 million annually, a similar figure to what it signed with the NRL.














