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Thais get to watch Euro 2020 for free

THAILAND: Football fans in Thailand are now able to enjoy live broadcasts of all Euro 2020 games for free via the NBT2HD channel thanks to the generosity of one man.

The announcement made last night (June 11) with Mr Komol Juangroongruangkit, who paid for the TV rights to broadcast the tournament, seated on the far-right. Photo: PR Government

Mr Komol Juangroongruangkit personally paid B310 million for broadcast rights to the tournament which he agreed to allow NBT channel to air nationwide for free.

The announcement was made around 9pm local time last night (June 11) by Mr Anucha Nakasai, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, prior to the tournament’s opening game between Italy and Turkey which the former won 3-0.

It will cover all tournament games through to the final at Wembley Stadium in London, UK on July 11.

Mr Anucha directly thanked all those involved in enabling the…

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