CANAL+ – TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 AT 9 PM – FOOTBALL On 9 November, it will be an important anniversary in the tumultuous history of the relationship between football and television. Forty years ago, on 9 November 1984, the new pay-TV channel Canal+, launched five days earlier, broadcast its first French championship match live, between FC Nantes and AS Monaco. Charles Biétry and Michel Denisot commentated. Read the breakdown of Ligue 1 TV rights: Article reserved for our subscribers.