Portugal
Sport TV mulls options as Euro 2020 sublicensing talks continue
Portuguese pay-television broadcaster Sport TV has insisted that it is ready to broadcast Euro 2020 matches on Sport TV+, its channel available without a subscription, although talks with free-to-air broadcasters…
TVI lands Taça de Portugal free-to-air rights
Portuguese commercial broadcaster TVI has acquired rights for the Taça de Portugal, the country’s premier knockout football cup competition.
Portuguese Football Federation signs content and sponsorship deal with Sport TV
The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) has agreed a two-year media content and sponsorship deal with Portuguese pay-television broadcaster Sport TV
Match Hospitality lands Euro 2020 contract in seven countries
Match Hospitality has been named as the exclusive sales agent in a number of territories for official hospitality during next year’s Uefa European Championships.
Canal 11 takes Flamengo games to Portugal
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A football club Flamengo will have its domestic league matches broadcast in Portugal after striking an agreement with Canal 11, the newly launched in-house television channel …
Madeira to stage 2021 World Para Swimming Championships
The World Para Swimming division of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has awarded the 2021 World Para Swimming Championships to the Portuguese region of Madeira
Spain, Portugal get ball rolling for 2030 World Cup bid
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) have confirmed that a process is underway to potentially launch a joint bid for the 2030 Fifa World Cup
Benfica claims first with cryptocurrency venture
Portuguese Primeira Liga club Benfica has claimed a first for European football teams by agreeing a partnership with international payment gateway UTRUST to accept online payments with cryptocurrency
GolfSixes heads to continental Europe
The European Tour will take its GolfSixes event to mainland Europe for the first time with the announcement that the Portuguese municipality of Cascais will host the 2019 edition
Three clubs hit with Financial Fair Play sanctions
Uefa, football’s European governing body, has imposed sanctions on three clubs for breaching Financial Fair Play regulations.
Uefa president against Morocco joining Spain-Portugal World Cup bid
A potential joint bid by Morocco, Spain and Portugal to host the 2030 World Cup suffered a blow after Uefa president Aleksander Čeferin expressed his opposition to the plan.
Spain, Portugal and Morocco considering joint 2030 World Cup bid
The race to host the 2030 World Cup is heating up, with a joint bid between Spain, Portugal and Morocco in the pipeline
Discovery and PGA Tour lift lid on GolfTV
International media company Discovery and US golf organisation the PGA Tour have today (Monday) unveiled the new platform that will be used to harness the wide-ranging partnership the two entities struck…
Eleven acquire Laver Cup rights in Belgium, Portugal and Luxembourg
Pay-television broadcaster Eleven Sports has picked up rights in Belgium, Portugal and Luxembourg to this weekend’s Laver Cup tennis tournament.
Morocco, Spain and Portugal reportedly plot pan-continental World Cup bid
Fresh from the country’s failed attempt to host the 2026 Fifa World Cup, Morocco is plotting to join forces with Spain and Portugal to launch a bid for the 2030 edition, according to Moroccan news outlet A…
ICF cancels SUP World Championships
The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has cancelled its inaugural Stand-Up Paddling World Championships in Portugal
ICF hit by SUP World Championships court ruling
The International Canoe Federation is assessing its options after a court issued an injunction against the Portuguese Canoe Federation (FPC) which is set to prevent it from hosting the ICF’s first eve…
De Carvalho forced out as Sporting president
Bruno de Carvalho has been forced out as president of crisis-ridden Portuguese Primeira Liga football club Sporting following a members’ vote.