Sports BettingInsider Sport · 2h ago
Piracy and Scotland pile pressure on football’s 3pm blackout
By Kieran O'Connor•October 30, 2026
The brief
Scottish football has opened the door to scrapping the Saturday 3pm television blackout, but it doesn’t mean the restriction will disappear from English football. The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has invited broadcasters to submit proposals for its next domestic rights cycle, which begins in the 2029/3…
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