Belgian Pro League

https://www.proleague.be/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/pro-league/

Belgian Pro League, also known as Jupiler League, is privately owned and headquartered in Belgium. Founded in 1895, it operates with approximately 30 employees and reported $490.7M in revenue as of 2023. It functions as a tier 2 media tech buyer. The company specializes in spectator sports, specifically as the top league competition for association football clubs in Belgium. Contested by 18 clubs since the 2020–21 season and reduced to 16 teams from the 2023–24 season onwards, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Challenger Pro League.

2023 Revenue

Founded

1895

Headcount

Headquarters

Belgium

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On July 30, 2026, Dazn expanded its coverage of the Belgian Pro League, reaching an agreement that retains exclusive TV rights until 2030 and concludes its legal dispute with the football association. This development followed DAZN's withdrawal from its €84.2 million (£73.7 million) per year broadcast contract for top-flight Belgian football on November 27, 2025, a deal initially agreed in December 2024. Earlier on November 27, 2025, the Belgian Pro League initiated urgent arbitration proceedings to compel Dazn to honor its five-year contract, valued at €84 million per season. Previously, Dazn met its payment deadline for the Belgian Pro League's broadcast rights on November 4, 2025, despite earlier concerns that it might not meet its obligations after failing to sign distribution deals for the TV coverage.

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Belgian Pro League offers 4 products in the sports and media and telecoms services industries. Belgian Pro League's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services, sports tickets, merchandise and sponsorship and soccer.

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Belgian Pro League's revenues were less than $500M in 2023. Caretta Research has split Belgian Pro League's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is soccer | association football. For full access to Belgian Pro League's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Jul

30th

2026

03:07

B2B Tag, Tenders and Contracts, Legal Issues and Lawsuits

Dazn agrees new contract with Belgian Pro League

Dazn has reached an agreement to expand its coverage of the Belgian Pro League, bringing an end to its legal dispute with the football association. The company retains the exclusive TV rights for the legal until 2030. No details of the settlement were disclosed.

Telecompaper

Nov

27th

2025

16:00

Regulatory and Legal, Emerging Tech, Sports Rights Updates, B2B Tag

DAZN pull out of huge broadcast deal with Belgian Pro League after only 11 months

DAZN swooped in to secure broadcast rights for the Belgian Pro League back in December 2024 Broadcast giants DAZN are said to have withdrawn from their contract for coverage of top-flight football in Belgium. A deal was agreed with the two parties back in December 2024, but tensions have now reached boiling point, with the British-based sports platform said to have pulled out of their €84.2 million (£73.7 million) a year agreement.

FourFourTwo

Nov

27th

2025

10:00

Operational Challenges, Sports Rights Updates

Dazn faces urgent arbitration over Pro League broadcasting rights

The Belgian Pro League has initiated urgent arbitration proceedings to ensure that sports streaming service Dazn continues to broadcast the country's top football competitions. According to various sources including De Tijd, the Pro League is seeking to ensure Dazn honours its five-year contract, valued at EUR 84 million per season, until a final ruling is made.

Telecompaper

Nov

4th

2025

15:21

CT_Monitor Company, Sports Rights Updates

Dazn meets payment deadline for Belgian football rights

Dazn has met its payment deadline to the Belgian Pro League for the broadcast rights to the football matches, the VRT's Sporza reports. There had been concerns Dazn could not meet its obligations, after it failed to sign any distribution deals for the TV coverage.

Telecompaper

Nov

4th

2025

09:51

CT_Monitor Company, Sports Rights Updates

Dazn meets payment deadline for Belgian football rights

Telecompaper

Nov

2nd

2025

23:15

Sports Rights Updates

Belgian clubs consider league-owned channel amid TV rights crisis

While Belgian clubs have been taking on some of Europe’s biggest names in the Champions League this season, watching domestic matches has become increasingly difficult for fans of the likes of Union Saint-Gilloise and Club Brugge.Currently, the Belgian Pro League is exclusively broadcast by DAZN, a streaming platform which notably holds worldwide rights for the Club World Cup as well as various other European leagues.

The Brussels Times

Apr

8th

2025

03:50

Jupiler Man of the Match | Matchday 32 | Franjo Ivanović

Samenvatting | Sporting Charleroi - Standard de Liège | 2024-2025Jupiler Pro League

Proleague Belgium

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Samenvatting | KRC Genk - KAA Gent | 2024-2025

Samenvatting | Union Saint-Gilloise - Royal Antwerp FC | 2024-2025Jupiler Pro League

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Samenvatting | Union Saint-Gilloise - Royal Antwerp FC | 2024-2025

Samenvatting | Standard de Liège - KV Mechelen | 2024-2025Jupiler Pro League

Proleague Belgium

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Samenvatting | KV Mechelen - FCV Dender EH | 2024-2025

Samenvatting | K. Beerschot V.A. - KVC Westerlo | 2024-2025Jupiler Pro League

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Samenvatting | K. Beerschot V.A. - KVC Westerlo | 2024-2025

Samenvatting | Club Brugge - Sporting Charleroi | 2024-2025Jupiler Pro League

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Samenvatting | Standard de Liège - Royal Antwerp FC | 2024-2025

Samenvatting | Club Brugge - Sporting Charleroi | 2024-2025Jupiler Pro League

Proleague Belgium

Belgian Pro League has partners like IMG. Examples of Belgian Pro League's suppliers include Sportian, Genius Sports and WSC Sports.

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Belgian Pro League sells broadcasting rights of its soccer | association football competitions to 19 companies globally, covering 2 countries. Belgian Pro League's rights holders include Turk Telekom.