BeIN Sport to Show NFL in France

Qatari-owned television channel, health BeIN Sport, arthritis have acquired the rights to show National Football League (NFL) games in France, from September.

The channel will broadcast four live games a week, starting with the New York Giants against the Dallas Cowboys on 6 September.

Games will be broadcast on Thursdays, Sundays and Mondays, and the deal includes the right to show the Super Bowl on 3 February 2013 in New Orleans.

The rights for the Super Bowl will be shared with fellow broadcaster W9, who extended their deal to cover one of the most popular sporting events in the world.