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UEFA has tapped Genius Sports to provide player-tracking data for some of its club matches, including the Europa League, Nations League and European qualifiers. The…
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Real Madrid Earns Over $92M in Prize Money With UCL Title Win
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FIFA and UEFA’s Opaque Rules Rebuked in Ruling on Super League
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) on Thursday held that FIFA and UEFA impeding the formation of a rival league, such as the Super League, by threatening to suspend…
Sports Media 2024 Transition May Imperil League Finances
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Super League’s Future May Rest on Decision From EU’s Top Court
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Juventus Banned From UEFA Competitions for Financial Rules Breach
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Can the Wrexham Effect Help Sell a Scottish Soccer Team?
St. Johnstone, a mid-tier soccer club from Perth, Scotland, is for sale. The club won the Scottish Cup and the League Cup in the 2020-2021 season, and has participated…
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Univision Wins UEFA U.S. Spanish Media Rights in $225M Deal
TelevisaUnivision has won the Spanish-language rights to broadcast UEFA club competitions in the U.S., a three-year deal worth $225 million, according to multiple people…
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Opinion
Pro Leagues’ Market Power Yields Different Winners in U.S., Europe
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Sporticast: Condoleezza Rice Now a Broncos Owner, UEFA Takes TV Bids
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Jacob Feldman discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including former Secretary of…
UEFA U.S. Rights Kickstart New Round for Sports Streaming Wars
On Monday morning, executives at all the major media companies in the sports space received an email inviting them to make their best pitch for what is likely to be the…
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