Miriam Sherlock

Polish television has agreed a deal for football’s 2006 World Cup after months of negotiations with the Infront agency.

Fifa agreed to sell World Cup rights for 2010 and 2014 to Australian public-service broadcaster SBS for only two-thirds the amount it could have got.

Football’s governing body in Australia hopes to increase television-rights revenue for national team’s matches

Irish government likely to add final day’s coverage of the Ryder Cup to its list of events protected for free-to-air coverage.

US television networks HBO, Showtime and ESPN set to increase amount of boxing shown