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Deutsche Telekom acquires FIFA Football World Cup 2026 rights

May 23, 2025 11.48 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Deutsche Telekom has secured the German broadcast rights for the FIFA Men’s World Cup 2026, the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027, and the FIFA U20 Men’s World Cups in 2025 […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Arnim Butzen, Deutsche Telekom, FIFA, Football World Cup 2026, MagentaTV, Wolfgang Metze Edited: 27 May 2025 13:09

FIFA Club World Cup 2025 signs DAZN in global free-to-view contract

December 5, 2024 10.06 Europe/London By Julian Clover

There’s finally a broadcast partner for FIFA Club World Cup 2025 after football’s governing body signed an agreement with DAZN.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: DAZN, FIFA Edited: 6 December 2024 09:28

FIFA opens media rights tender for sub-Saharan Africa

November 24, 2023 13.08 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

FIFA has opened two separate tender processes for the media rights to the FIFA World Cup 26 and FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: FIFA Edited: 24 November 2023 13:08

Huge expansion for FAST channel FIFA+

July 26, 2023 08.39 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The FAST channel FIFA+ is now available on five new connected TV apps (Samsung TV, LG, VIDAA, Amazon Fire, and Android TV) and five new FAST channel platforms (Samsung TV […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, FAST Channels, Newsline, Platforms, Top Story Tagged With: FIFA Edited: 28 June 2024 10:22

Sky Media to represent FIFA+ platforms

July 7, 2023 12.07 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Sky Media, the advertising sales house of Sky, has been appointed as the official and exclusive ad sales representatives for the FIFA+ platforms across Europe, the UK and Ireland.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: FIFA, Sky Media Edited: 7 July 2023 12:07

EBU and FIFA extend women’s football agreement

June 14, 2023 18.46 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and FIFA have agreed to extend their existing media rights partnership, ensuring that the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 will […]

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: EBU, FIFA Edited: 15 June 2023 10:48

EBU secures Women’s World Cup rights

October 24, 2022 10.53 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

FIFA has awarded free-to-air FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 media rights in 28 European territories to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU).

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: EBU, FIFA, Women’s World Cup Edited: 25 October 2022 09:40

FIFA launches digital platform

April 13, 2022 09.46 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The world football governing body FIFA has launched a new digital platform to connect football fans across the globe with the game and for free.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Platforms Tagged With: FIFA Edited: 14 April 2022 11:59

FIFA World Cup 2026 media rights awarded in the Nordic territories

January 8, 2021 11.25 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The leading public broadcasters in the Nordic region have secured exclusive rights to the FIFA World Cup.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: FIFA Edited: 8 January 2021 11:25

Football rights holders condemn pirate broadcaster known as beoutQ

July 31, 2019 16.56 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Football bodies FIFA, the AFC, UEFA, the Bundesliga, LaLiga, the Premier League and Lega Serie A have issued a joint statement regarding the activities of beoutQ in Saudi Arabia.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: beoutQ, Bundesliga, FIFA, gootball, Piracy, Saudi Arabia, UEFA Edited: 2 August 2019 09:59

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