PETALING JAYA: Internet service providers in Singapore have been ordered by the country’s High Court to block access to 25 websites that illegally stream English Premier League (EPL) matches following an application from the league’s authority.

According to Channel News Asia (CNA) citing a statement from the EPL, the 25 sites are the most popular among illegal streaming sites. Additional the EPL had also taken several Singaporean telcos to court, last month, for alleged breaches in copyright and designs.