FANS around the world will be able to tune into The New Saints’ JD Cymru Premier fixture against Penybont at Park Hall this Saturday.
The fixture, which will be exclusively broadcast by TNS, is the first time a club from the JD Cymru Premier has hosted its own live streaming across the world.
Fans from around the world will be able to watch Craig Harrison’s table-topping side look to extend their domestic unbeaten record as the Bont visit Park Hall.
Similarly to The Saints’ SPFL Trust Trophy quarter-final with Arbroath, 247.tv will host the streaming with their high quality broadcast production.
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The broadcast will be a two-camera live stream and feature live commentary from TNS Radio, accompanied by replays and score graphics throughout the match.
Due to broadcast restrictions, only fans outside of the UK and Ireland will be able to stream the fixture.
The New Saints’ chairman, Mike Harris, said: “We are always looking for ways to expand The New Saints’ global footprint and being able to stream our matches across the world is something we’re excited to launch for this Saturday’s league match with Penybont.
"Craig and the team play an exciting brand of football and are continuing to strive for success in all competitions, so I encourage fans to tune in and see what we’re all about.”
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