ESPN to offer dedicated European service for World Lacrosse Championships

Pay-television broadcaster ESPN will launch a new channel on its live and on-demand sports streaming service ESPN Player to cover the forthcoming 2014 World Lacrosse Championships throughout the UK and Europe.

The channel will provide 43 games live and on demand, including all pool games for the top six teams, both semi-finals and the final exclusive to ESPN Player.

The 2014 World Lacrosse Championships take place from July 10-19 in Denver, Colorado. A total of 38 teams are competing at the event, with ESPN Player’s pool coverage concentrating on the Blue Division featuring the USA, Canada, England, Australia, Japan and Iroquois Nationals.