Eleven Sports may be facing closure in UK after only four months

• Service holds UFC, La Liga and Serie A rights
• Promised distribution had not been secured

Eleven Sports, the self-styled “Netflix of Sports” controlled by the Leeds United owner, Andrea Radrizzani, could be facing closure in the UK & Ireland after failing to attract enough subscribers.

The service, which launched less than four months ago, has the UK rights to sports including Italy’s Serie A, Spain’s La Liga and the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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