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Three more key fixtures during the climax of the Scottish Women’s Premier League season will be shown live on Sky Sports.
Hibernian and Hearts go head-to-head at Easter Road on April 22, live on Sky Sports, with the hosts still hoping to catch their Edinburgh rivals in fourth.
Following their controversial draw at Broadwood Stadium, champions Rangers will then visit second-placed Celtic on May 4 – as the Old Firm rivals bid to narrow the gap on leaders Glasgow City.
Leanne Ross’ side are eight points clear of the Hoops and will face their closest challengers, live on Sky Sports, the week after as Celtic welcome the 15-time league winners on May 11.
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Highlights of the last SWPL meeting between Rangers and Celtic
Gary Hughes, Sky Sports Director of Football, said: “Ahead of a thrilling climax to the Park’s Motor Group SWPL season, we’re looking forward to bringing our viewers action from the biggest matches including the Edinburgh derby between Hibernian and Hearts from Easter Road, another Old Firm as Celtic face Rangers and another key fixture in the title-race with leaders Glasgow City taking on Celtic.
“There’s so much to play for across the league over the coming weeks and we’re excited to showcase the dramatic finish to the season across our platforms.”
Leaders Glasgow City beat Celtic 1-0 in the last meeting between the sides
Fiona McIntyre, SWPL Managing Director, added: “With these selections announced, fans can start to look ahead to lots of Park’s Motor Group SWPL action on TV and in stadiums across the country over the next six weeks.
“There is still everything to play for at both ends of the table and we can already see how much excitement and competition the split has provided. We are delighted to deliver a record number of live games on television this season, courtesy of our three broadcast partners.”
The final day of the Park’s Motor Group SWPL season is May 21 as the battle for the title, the UEFA Women’s Champions League spots, and race to avoid relegation comes to a conclusion.
SWPL games coming up live on Sky Sports
Saturday April 22: Hibernian vs Hearts, kick-off 7.45pm
Thursday May 4: Celtic vs Rangers, kick-off 7pm
Thursday May 11: Celtic vs Glasgow City, kick-off 7.30pm
Scottish Premiership & SWPL on Sky Sports
Sky Sports will broadcast the Scottish Premiership and Scottish Women’s Premier League
Sky Sports – This season up to 48 cinch Premiership games will be available across Sky Sports’ flagship channels, including Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event, plus at least five SWPL matches. From 2024/25, up to 60 cinch Premiership will be live on Sky Sports, in addition to the SWPL.
Sky Sports News – Running 24 hours a day, seven days a week, Scottish football fans can enjoy Sky Sports News’ (channel 409) rolling editorial coverage of the cinch Premiership and SWPL throughout the season.
Sky Sports Digital – Follow all the latest from Scottish football across skysports.com and app, including exclusive features and interviews, plus dedicated live blog coverage, in-game clips from matches live on Sky Sports and free highlights.
Sky Sports Social – Alongside coverage and visibility for the league across all Sky Sports’ main social media channels, the bespoke Twitter channel @ScotlandSky will continue to be the home of all Scottish football content on Sky Sports.
Highlights show – Tune in for a dedicated round-up from the cinch Premiership every week on Sky Sports Football.
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Sky Sports is the home of domestic football in the UK and Ireland, with more than 400 games per season across the SPFL, SWPL, Premier League, WSL, and EFL.
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