Eleven Sports takes Copa del Rey final rights

Sports streamer Eleven Sports has secured exclusive live rights to the Copa del Rey final between Barcelona and Valencia in Belgium, Luxembourg, Portugal, Poland and Taiwan.

LaLiga Champions Barcelona will face Valencia who are currently fourth in the league table in the culmination of Spain’s premier knockout football competition.

The final will take place at Estadio Benito Villamarín in Seville on Saturday 25 May.

Anouk Mertens, Eleven Sports Group COO, said: “The Copa del Rey final is Spanish football’s showpiece event and the match will cap off a fantastic season. The LaLiga champions featuring Lionel Messi are a huge draw all over the world and we are delighted that we will deliver the live action for football fans in five of our global markets.”