Doha, Qatar: Barely three weeks after the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, European club football roars back to life this week – and fans across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will not miss a moment, with beIN Sports (beIN) broadcasting the new season live and exclusive across 24 MENA markets. From the season’s first trophy to its last, the region’s leading sports broadcaster will once again be the exclusive home of Europe’s biggest leagues and competitions.
Mohammed Al Bader, Managing Director of beIN Channels – MENA, said: “We are excited for the start of the new European season. beIN has been the home of football in the Middle East and North Africa for more than two decades, and we look forward to continuing to raise the standards, pushing our potential, and providing the region with the live, exclusive, award-winning coverage fans have come to expect from us.”
The action begins almost immediately.
The UEFA Super Cup – the traditional curtain-raiser of the European season – sees Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain face Europa League champions Aston Villa in Salzburg today, live and exclusive on beIN.
The Turkish Süper Lig and LaLiga kick off their campaigns on August 15, before Ligue 1 and the Premier League follow from August 21, when champions Arsenal raise the curtain at home to newly promoted Coventry City.
In Spain, LaLiga is sure to provide fireworks as Jose Mourinho returns to the Real Madrid helm after a 13 year absence, while in France, European champions Paris Saint-Germain begin the defence of their Ligue 1 crown. Every match from the Premier League, LaLiga, and Ligue 1, alongside top fixtures from the Turkish Super Lig, will be broadcast live and exclusive on beIN, all season long.
Meanwhile, Egyptian superstar Mohamed Salah begins a new chapter in Turkiye with Trabzonspor following his move from Liverpool. Salah’s key Super Lig matches will be broadcast live and exclusive on beIN, and its leading OTT platform, TOD by beIN.
beIN’s coverage of the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League also returns this month, with the decisive two-legged play-off ties broadcast live before the league phase gets underway in September – including the Champions League’s opening night on 8 September.
Surrounding every match will be the coverage that has made beIN the region’s undisputed home of football with dedicated studio programming, expert analysis from world-class regional and international talent, and multilingual commentary in Arabic, English and French. From the first whistle of the Super Cup to the last day of the season, fans across MENA can experience it all – live, exclusive, and in unmatched depth – on beIN Sports and TOD by beIN.
The full guide to beIN’s schedule and programming is available at https://www.beinsports.com/en-mena/tv-guide
