Sky Sports outlines coverage for the new football season
Sky Sports says its upcoming coverage will include 1,500 football matches, with no hydration breaks or half-time shows.
Sky Sports has outlined its coverage plans for the new football season, saying it will show 1,500 games. The broadcaster also said its coverage will not include hydration breaks or half-time shows.
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