Dagenham & Redbridge FC, in collaboration with global superstar KSI, plans to stream their upcoming match against Hampton & Richmond live on YouTube. Scheduled for March 28th, this event will be a landmark occasion as it marks the first live broadcast of a National League match on YouTube. The initiative aims to introduce non-league football to a worldwide audience.
Dagenham & Redbridge Match Details
- Fixture: Dagenham & Redbridge vs. Hampton & Richmond
- Date: March 28th
- Broadcast: Live on YouTube via KSI’s official channel
Goals of the Broadcast
The collaboration aims to attract thousands of new fans, setting a goal to make this match the most-watched in National League history. Dagenham & Redbridge, DAZN, and the National League aim to use this opportunity to showcase the passion and authenticity of non-league football.
Comments from Dagenham & Redbridge Officials
John Grabowski, Chief Commercial Officer for Dagenham & Redbridge, expressed excitement about the potential of this event. He stated, “This is a hugely exciting opportunity for the Daggers and non-league football as a whole.” He highlighted the importance of DAZN’s partnership with KSI.
Insights from DAZN and the National League
Pete Oliver, CEO of Growth Markets at DAZN, emphasized the innovative collaboration. He noted KSI’s significant influence in bringing attention to Dagenham & Redbridge and the National League. Oliver pointed out that such partnerships can help clubs grow their global presence.
Phil Alexander, CEO of the National League, underscored the importance of innovation in modern football. He believes streaming the match for free is a pivotal moment for both the National League and the wider non-league community.
Looking Ahead
Fans and football enthusiasts can expect further updates as the match date approaches. This groundbreaking initiative promises to redefine how non-league football is perceived and celebrated worldwide.
