Comcast Launches World Soccer Ticket, a Customizable Video Package for Soccer Fans
Comcast today announced the launch of World Soccer Ticket exclusively for Xfinity customers, the industry's first video package custom-built for soccer fans. The package offers live coverage of top international leagues and competitions, including nearly 60 broadcast, cable news, and English- and Spanish-language sports channels, as well as a subscription to Peacock Premium. With nearly 60 channels, Peacock, an X1 device, and the option to easily add more streaming apps via Xfinity StreamStore, World Soccer Ticket gives fans the content and platform they need to follow their favorite teams and leagues.
Key Takeaways:
- World Soccer Ticket is available for an all-in monthly price of $85, including nearly 60 broadcast, cable news, and English- and Spanish-language sports channels and a subscription to Peacock Premium.
- The package offers live coverage of top international leagues and competitions, including Premier League, UEFA Champions League, LALIGA, Liga MX, CONCACAF Champions Cup, NWSL, and more on the networks of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo, Univision, UniMas, ESPN, FS1, ESPN Deportes, FOX Deportes, Universo, and TUDN.
- World Soccer Ticket includes nearly 200 additional Premier League matches in English and Spanish through Peacock, plus select 4K games of the week on NBC.
- Customers can enjoy seamless access to MLS 360 and Sunday Night Soccer within the channel guide on Xfinity X1 and the Xfinity Stream app, with no MLS Season Pass subscription required.
- The package also includes comprehensive live coverage of other major sports and leagues like the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, and NCAA football and basketball on the package's networks and Peacock.
- Xfinity X1 delivers a personalized viewing experience that brings together live TV and over 450 streaming apps and channels, including access to 200,000 movies and shows available to rent or buy.
- World Soccer Ticket is available on Xfinity X1 and the Xfinity Stream app on supported platforms like Apple TV, Fire TV, iOS, Roku, Xumo streaming devices, and more.
Statistics:
- 70% of all internet traffic is driven by streaming live sports and entertainment (Source: Comcast)
- World Soccer Ticket includes nearly 60 broadcast, cable news, and English- and Spanish-language sports channels and a subscription to Peacock Premium.
- The package offers live coverage of top international leagues and competitions, including nearly 200 additional Premier League matches in English and Spanish through Peacock.
- Customers can access over 450 streaming apps and channels on Xfinity X1, including 200,000 movies and shows available to rent or buy.
Sources:
- Comcast Corporation, "Comcast Launches World Soccer Ticket, a Customizable Video Package for Soccer Fans" (no date provided)
- Comcast Corporation, "Xfinity X1: The Ultimate Entertainment Experience" (no date provided)