Spain
RTVE won’t bid for rights to RFEF’s Saudi Supercopa
Spanish public-service broadcaster RTVE has joined the chorus of criticism concerning the Spanish Football Federation’s (RFEF) decision to stage its Supercopa club competition in Saudi Arabia, stating i…
Tebas criticises Spanish Super Cup Saudi plans given piracy association
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has criticised the Spanish Football Federation’s (RFEF) decision to stage its Supercopa club competition in Saudi Arabia, citing the country’s alleged support for pirate bro…
ETFinance invests in Real Madrid basketball sponsorship
Spanish basketball club Real Madrid has added online investment platform, ETFinance to its sponsorship portfolio
Mediaset posts €101.5m Q3 net profit but ad sales suffer
Italy-based commercial broadcasting group Mediaset has posted a net profit of €101.5m ($110m) for the first nine months of 2019 amid a 20.6-per-cent reduction in total operating costs to €1.84bn.
Mediapro reveals €60m Copa del Rey international rights bid, mulls legal options
Mediapro, the Spanish production group and agency, has said that it offered €100.5m ($110.6
Competition watchdog probes RFEF’s Supercopa rights tender
The Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC), Spain’s competition watchdog, has criticised the Spanish Football Federation’s (RFEF) invitation to tender for the new rights cycle for the …
Mediaset increases interest in ProSiebenSat.1
Italy-based commercial broadcaster Mediaset has raised its interest in German counterpart ProSiebenSat.1 through the acquisition of a 5.5-per-cent stake
RFEF seals lucrative three-year Saudi hosting deal for Supercopa
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has today (Monday) signed a three-year deal to stage its revamped Supercopa club competition in Saudi Arabia, stating the agreement will lead to the launch of a new…
Adidas extends Spanish national team deal as RFEF threats subside
Sports brand adidas has won its battle to retain kits supplier rights with the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), having extended the relationship for four more years
RFEF announces €80m Copa del Rey domestic and international rights deals
The sale of the Copa del Rey domestic broadcast rights, along with “part” of the international rights, has brought in a total of around €80m ($88.2m) o
Atlético Madrid and Ria Money Transfer agree back-of-shirt deal
LaLiga football club Atlético Madrid has signed up international money transfer company Ria Money Transfer as its new back-of-shirt sponsor.
India to stage FIH Men’s World Cup again, Spain and Netherlands land women’s event
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced today (Friday) that India will host its 2023 Men’s World Cup, while Spain and the Netherlands will co-host the Women’s World Cup in 2022.
Now RFEF bids to end Liga Iberdrola strike with €1.15m salary offer
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has moved to break the impasse that has engulfed women’s football in Spain by offering €1.15m ($1.27m) to boost player salaries across the top-tier Liga Iberdrola.
El Corte Inglés signs fresh deal with Spanish Tennis Federation
Department store group El Corte Inglés has stepped up its association with the Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET) by signing a new deal focusing on the men’s and women’s national teams’ participation in the…
Mediaset, Vivendi ‘hold talks to resolve disputed merger plans’
Italy-based broadcaster Mediaset and French media group Vivendi are in talks to resolve their dispute over the former’s plans to merge its Italian and Spanish businesses, according to the Reuters news a…
DAZN expands Spanish offering with Matchroom Boxing’s Barcelona event
OTT sports streaming service DAZN has added to the content on its Spanish platform after agreeing a deal to broadcast the first Matchroom Boxing event held in Spain later this year
Mediapro offers €1.5m in bid to break Liga Iberdrola deadlock
Mediapro, the Spanish production and media rights group, has revealed details of a €1.5m ($1.6
Celta Vigo signs sleeve sponsorship with Maldives government
Spanish football club Celta Vigo has signed a sponsorship contract with the government of the Maldives