National, November 4th, 2024: PVR INOX Limited, India’s largest and most premium cinema exhibitor, has teamed up with Star Sports to bring live Premier League matches to theatres across major cities in India. For the first time ever, football fans can experience the thrill of watching their favourite teams—including Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, and Tottenham—on the big screen. The screenings will kick off in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Kochi, Pune, and other major cities, providing the adrenaline rush of live football matches to enthusiasts.
This collaboration marks the launch of Star Sports Select Screenings, offering football enthusiasts a thrilling new way to experience live sports in a larger-than-life setting. Following the success of the Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 screenings, Star Sports Select Screenings will debut with the Premier League as its first offering. Fans can immerse themselves in the excitement, enhancing every moment of the action, making it a must-attend event for football lovers.
“Our collaboration with Star Sports aims to give Premier League fans an unmatched viewing experience. Watching these high-octane matches in theatres takes fan engagement to a new level, creating a community atmosphere where supporters can come together,” said Mr. Gautam Dutta, CEO – Revenue & Operations, PVR INOX Limited.
“We at Star Sports are thrilled to bring the excitement of the Premier League to cinema screens across India. Star Sports “Select Screenings Premier League” allow fans to experience live matches in an immersive environment, surrounded by fellow supporters. It’s not just about watching football; it’s about creating a community where passionate fans can come together to celebrate the game. We look forward to delivering an unforgettable experience that captures the thrill of every goal, every tackle, and every moment of drama.” said Vikram Passi, Marketing Head, Star Sports Network.
The screenings kick off with the much-anticipated Chelsea vs. Arsenal match on November 10th, 2024. Fans are encouraged to follow PVR INOX and Star Sports social media for updates on future match screenings.