Fox Sports secures NWSL broadcast rights

The Fox Sports division of US network Fox has agreed a deal to broadcast coverage of the 2015 National Women’s Soccer League, the top division of women’s football in North America.

Under the agreement, Fox Sports will broadcast live coverage of a total of 10 matches during the 2015 campaign.

Fox Sports 1 will broadcast live coverage of three regular-season matches, all three games in the NWSL Playoffs and the NWSL Championship Game.

Fox Sports will also stream live coverage of three additional regular-season matches via its Fox Sports Go digital platform.