Elite sports media experience, delivered directly to your project.

Long Hop Productions was established by Matt Spiro, a distinguished British presenter, commentator and producer based in France. With over two decades of experience shaping the narrative of world-class sport, Matt provides the elite editorial vision behind every LHP project.

Track Record at a Glance:

• Major Tournament Broadcaster: Serving as a live football host for beIN Sports' coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, building on his previous role anchoring World Cup Daily during Qatar 2022.

• Global Football Authority: Spent 12 years as Head of Global TV Coverage for Ligue 1 at beIN Sports, leading production and editorial teams to elevate French football internationally.

• Trusted Industry Partner: Extensive production and commentary portfolio featuring collaborations with the BBC, UEFA, Eurosport, and IMG.

• Award-Winning Author: Sacré Bleu – Zidane to Mbappé, honoured as the 2021 Daily Telegraph Football Book of the Year.

LHP combines this high-level network with multi-platform expertise to guarantee content of the absolute highest professional standard.