The 2023/24 Scottish Premiership season is poised to begin, showcasing a symphony of fierce rivalries, top talent, and history that sets Scottish football apart as a unique and enduring spectacle. With more than 130 years under the belt, the league has deep roots in the heart of footballing traditions.
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Key players such as Matt O’Riley from Celtic, Lawrence Shankland from Hearts, and John Souttar from Rangers are expected to shine. The Old Firm rivalry between Celtic and Rangers continues to captivate fans worldwide, creating an electrifying atmosphere in each encounter.
The Scottish Premiership has witnessed historic moments, from Celtic’s triumph with the Lisbon Lions in 1967 to the era of “Nine in a Row” dominance, where Rangers secured nine consecutive league titles. These stories, intertwined with the vibrant fan culture, have solidified the league’s place in football history.
As the season unfolds, football enthusiasts can anticipate intense battles for supremacy, as teams compete not only for the championship but also for qualification to European competitions such the the UEFA Champions League, and Europe League. The passion, pride, and competitive spirit that define Scottish football promise another thrilling season of goals, drama, and unforgettable moments.
Where to stream the SPFL in New Zealand
In New Zealand, you can stream Scottish Premiership games on beIN Sports
beIN Sports is available for $14.99 per month, or $149.99 for their annual pass. For new customers they offer a 7-day free trial so give that a whirl if you’re new. Sign up here.
What time are games on in New Zealand?
The 2023/24 season runs from early August 2023 to mid-April 2024, with the majority of games kicking off at 4am or 8:45am NZ time.
