Scottish Women’s Premier League’s next round of TV broadcasts

Scottish Women’s Premier League's next round of TV broadcasts

The Scottish Women’s Premier League have announced the 11 matches that will be shown across BBC ALBA and BBC Sport Scotland up until 5 March.

The matches currently selected are as follows:

Date Match Broadcaster
Sunday 29 January Rangers v Glasgow City BBC ALBA
Sunday 29 January Hearts v Celtic BBC Sport Scotland
Sunday 5 February Celtic v Aberdeen BBC ALBA
Sunday 5 February Glasgow City v Partick BBC Sport Scotland
Thursday 9 February Rangers v Hibernian BBC ALBA
Friday 24 February Celtic v Rangers BBC ALBA
Sunday 26 February Hearts v Hibernian BBC ALBA
Sunday 26 February Aberdeen v Glasgow City BBC Sport Scotland
Wednesday 1 March Glasgow City v Motherwell BBC ALBA
Sunday 5 March Celtic v Glasgow City BBC ALBA
Sunday 5 March Spartans v Rangers BBC Sport Scotland

The final round of matches before the split is on Sunday 12 March as the SWPL approaches a critical point in the race for the title, UEFA Women’s Champions League qualification, top-six, and to avoid relegation.

SWPL Managing Director, Fiona McIntyre, said: “We’re pleased to confirm these matches as our broadcast partners continue to showcase the drama and excitement that the SWPL provides.

“With the addition of the split after 22 rounds, there is plenty to play for as clubs at both ends of the table seek to gain an advantage at this critical point in the season. I have no doubt this additional excitement and drama will help drive further visibility and coverage for the league as a whole.”

BBC ALBA Sport Executive Producer, Fiona MacKenzie, said: “BBC ALBA is delighted to offer sustained coverage of the SWPL bringing top women’s football fixtures to our audience and continue our support of the women’s game in Scotland.”

BBC Sport Producer, Douglas McNeil, said: “We are looking forward to covering live SWPL matches on BBC Sport Scotland & BBCiPlayer, plus our weekly Monday highlights programme on BBC Scotland.

“We are delighted to show exciting matches on a free-to-air platform to ensure the sport, and the players, connect with the widest possible audience.”

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