Fifa World Cup

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Media

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has agreed a deal with Snap Inc, the parent company of social media platform Snapchat, to deliver football content to the platform's users in the Middle East and…
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Nouvelle Chaîne Ivoirienne (NCI) has acquired a package of free-to-air media rights in Ivory Coast to the 2022 Fifa World Cup.
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Sponsorship & Marketing

The Argentinian Football Association (AFA) has struck gambling-related sponsorships with crypto casino BC.Game and online betting platform Duelbits. The BC
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Fan Engagement

Expanded fan destination also planned for Women's World Cup next year
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Media

Senegalese media group E-Media and RTS, the public broadcaster in the West African country, have become caught up in a dispute over ownership of exclusive rights to this year’s Fifa World Cup.
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Events

Organisers of the 2022 Fifa World Cup have reached agreement on the rules governing the sale of alcoholic beer during the staging of this year’s tournament in Qatar.
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Sponsorship & Marketing

The Argentinian Football Association (AFA) has announced that Socios
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Media

Česká Televize, the Czech public-service broadcaster, has sold on rights to matches from the 2022 Fifa World Cup to commercial network TV Nova because of cost-cutting measures related to a drop in the l…
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Senegalese public-service broadcaster RTS has secured exclusive free-to-air rights to the 2022 Fifa World Cup
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Singaporean telecoms operators Singtel and StarHub are in talks to acquire rights to the 2022 Fifa World Cup
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Social media platform Twitter has agreed a content deal in the Middle East and North Africa for the 2022 Fifa World Cup with the national team football tournament’s rights-holder in the region, pay-television b…
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Media

Media rights for this year's Fifa World Cup have been acquired by Now TV in Hong Kong and Tap DMV in the Philippines, in deals brokered by the Infront agency
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Sponsorship & Marketing

The French Football Federation (FFF) has signed an exclusive partner deal with video game publisher Konami Digital Entertainment until 2026
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Events

The 2022 Fifa World Cup is set to begin on November 20, a day earlier than originally scheduled, so that host nation Qatar can play in the tournament’s opening match.
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Events

An official South American joint bid to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup has been unveiled by the Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, and Paraguay soccer federations.
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Finance & Law

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected appeals against the exclusion of Russian teams from world and European football competitions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Events

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has announced a shortlist of 15 stadiums that will be considered as part of the country’s joint bid with Portugal to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup.
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Stadia

Qatari officials are reportedly poised to announce that alcohol will not be allowed in stadiums during the 2022 Fifa World Cup despite pressure from Fifa and its official beer sponsor Anheuser-Busch