Qatar

Football

League gets out of tight corner in Middle East with MP & Silva deal
Cycling

Qatari pay-television broadcaster Al Jazeera has acquired rights for the 2013 edition of the annual ladies’ Tour of Qatar cycling event.
Athletics

The Diamond League is working but organisers are realistic about live coverage on major channels

Football

WSG's $1bn rights deal won't be touched by us, say Fifa and AFC
Baseball

Premier League enjoys massive increases in more key territories but cooling Middle East market provides a major challenge

Football

The Premier League chose to start its international sales in the Americas with good reason: bidding wars are expected in the US and Brazil

Football

Al Jazeera helps Pitch to pull off Brazilian rights coup
Football

New Conmebol event could become replacement for Copa; Why the US is the perfect host
Football

Italian market about to get very hard for rights-holders as Sky and Mediaset cosy up
Football

Final agency bids are in but Uefa still has talking to do to close deal for qualifiers

Italy follows the UK with pay-free F1 split; France could be next if TF1 lowballs

Football

Al Jazeera acquires Copa rights
Football

Globo bags Ligue 1

Football

Al Jazeera holds the key to two big rights tenders but may not bid in either of them

Football

Premier League has listened to ESPN, now it's up to ESPN to decide if it wants to compete with the big boys

Football

Champions League value up by 30% in top 5 European markets

Football

Al Jazeera stocks up in US ahead of channel launch
Football

Liga rights battle pitches ESPN and Gol TV against Al Jazeera