Southgate has said it was a shame that the Nations League is on subscription-only television CATHERINE IVILL/GETTY IMAGESThe FA is in talks with Sky Sports about the broadcaster making the Uefa Nations League final available free-to-air if England win their semi-final against Holland next month. It is understood that Sky Sports is considering a range of options and will announce its decision after the semi- final in Guimarães, Portugal, on June 6, when England could reach their first final of a senior tournament since the 1966 World Cup. Gareth Southgate, the England manager, expressed frustration that many fans will be unable to watch the tournament when naming his squad last week, describing it as a “shame” that the Nations League would only be available to watch on subscription television in contrast to the mass audiences attracted by last year’s World Cup, but…

Source: The Times May 23, 2019 16:09 UTC