Twitch sued for £2.1bn over Premier League games bbc.com

The Amazon-owned streaming giant is facing claims it illegally broadcast matches.
Russia's third-largest internet company is suing streaming service Twitch for 180bn roubles (£2.1bn) over pirate broadcasts of English Premier League games.

Rambler Group alleges its exclusive broadcasting rights were breached by the service more than 36,000 times between August and November.

It is seeking to permanently ban the Amazon-owned platform in Russia.