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2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup watched by more than 1 billion!

FIFA has published the key findings of a comprehensive audit of the final audience data for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. A combined 1.12 billion viewers tuned into official broadcast coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 across all platforms – a record audience for the …

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ESPN+ to be the new home of the Bundesliga in the US beginning August 2020!

ESPN+ will be the new U.S. home for Germany’s Bundesliga as the result of a new multi-year agreement with Bundesliga International that will begin in August 2020. Bundesliga International is a subsidiary of the DFL which, among other things, markets the audiovisual media rights to the games in the licensed …

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57th Bundesliga season kicks off on Friday, to be broadcasts to 200+ FIFA member countries!

The match between FC Bayern München and Hertha Berlin on Friday, August 16 evening (8:30pm CEST) will mark the start of the 57th Bundesliga season. The match between the Bundesliga champions and the team from the capital city in the sold-out Allianz Arena in Munich will be broadcast in more …

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Joint statement by FIFA, AFC, UEFA & top leagues on beoutQ!

A joint statement by FIFA, AFC, UEFA, the Bundesliga, LaLiga, the Premier League and Lega Serie A regarding the activities of beoutQ in Saudi Arabia: We, the rights holders of various football competitions, collectively condemn in the strongest possible terms the ongoing theft of our intellectual property by the pirate …

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Eurosport sub-license Bundesliga rights to DAZN!

DAZN, the leading global live and on-demand sports streaming service and Discovery, the global leader in powering people’s passions across all screens, has exclusively sublicenced 45 Bundesliga matches from Discovery in Germany and Austria. This includes matches on Friday night, Sunday, Monday and relegation playoff matches from the 2019/20 and …

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DSPORT to live broadcast the draw for the joint 2022 FIFA World Cup & 2023 AFC Asian Cup – Asian qualifiers!

Discovery-owned DSPORT will broadcast the Round 2 draw for joint 2022 FIFA World Cup & 2023 AFC Asian Cup – Asian qualifiers on Wednesday, July 17 from 2.30pm IST. Team India is in pot 3 of the draw in which they are certain to face one of the biggies of …

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2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup final sets numerous viewing records!

On the final weekend of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, broadcasters across the globe enjoyed record audiences as viewers flocked to watch the most important match in women’s football. It rounded off what has proven to be a watershed tournament that has seen the women’s game promoted …

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Digital audience figures rocket as fans flock to watch UEFA U-21 finals!

Digital viewership of the UEFA European U21 finals in Italy reached new levels across Europe, with the all-time record audience for the tournament broken in Germany. With players of the stature of Spain’s Dani Ceballos, Moise Kean of Italy and Serbia’s Luka Jovic, who recently sealed a move to Real …

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Star Sports renews exclusive India broadcast rights for Premier League till 2022!

For the past two decades, Star Sports, India’s leading sports broadcaster has continued to entertain football fans in India with top flight English football. Today, Star Sports announced that it will continue its partnership with Premier League for the next three years running up to the 2021/22 season. The renewal …

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Tender process launched for media rights to The Best FIFA Football Awards!

FIFA has opened an invitation to tender (“ITT”) for the media rights to the 2019 and 2020 editions of The Best FIFA Football Awards. These media rights will cover TV, internet, mobile and radio transmissions. This year’s edition of football’s official and most prestigious award show will be staged in …

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