Sky Bet to stream live football matches

Sky Bet are set to trail live football match streaming, using Simplestream TV content streaming services. The operator are set to stream fifteen football matches this May, which will allow customers access to the play-off matches in England’s Sky Bet-sponsored Championship League 1 and League 2.

The short-term deal will began with Yesterdays Championship play-off clash between Brighton & Hove Albion and Derby County.Sky Bet customers will have access to live football matches via mobile and desktop devices.

Conor Grant, Sky Bet’s director of products, commented on Sky Bets new services. “As the official sponsor of The Football League and the play-offs, streaming all 15 games to Sky Bet customers is a really exciting initiative and we are really pleased with the Simplestream technology solution,”