Live Saturday afternoon football to hit UK screens for first time in 50 years in just two weeks with Bundesliga on BT – The Sun


LIVE Saturday afternoon football is to hit UK screens for the first time in 50 years in just two weeks with the Bundesliga on BT.

For five decades the blackout window has stopped three o’clock matches from being televised, in a bid to protect attendances – particularly at EFL games.

The Bundesliga is set to be Europe’s first major football league to resume matches after being KO'd due to the coronavirus.

A blackout across all the 3pm action on a Saturday has been enforced since the 1950s in order to ensure healthy match day attendances.

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