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Football: UK commercial broadcaster ITV and pay-television broadcaster ESPN acquired the rights for the Uefa Europa League in three-year deals, from 2012-13 to 2014-15, with the Team Marketing agency,…

Doubts over ECJ ruling delay Ligue 1 Euro deal ... Fox explores syndication ... Prisa close to key golf renewals ... Greek basketball’s high hopes ... French football goes to Brazil

Portuguese channel ambitions key to Europa League deal

Why CAA Sport pulled the plug on Kenyon after just two years

American Football: Indian broadcaster Ten Sports, owned by pay-television operator Zee, acquired the rights to the Elite Football League of India in a multi-year deal

Football: Qatar-based satellite broadcaster Al Jazeera acquired the

Italy games heading for pay-TV

Kentaro hits the German jackpot, Sportfive stoical on draw

MP & Silva set for long rally with Spanish broadcasters

CAA advising on aggressive strategy to shake up Portugal

Touchdown for ESPN but cloud over NHL...Traffic busy in Mexico...Lega channel may annoy Sky...Sucker punch on Primetime

IAAF says IEC was right not to undersell its rights in Spain

Euro 2012 value drops as channels buddy up ... ISU secures 35% EBU increase ... Alianza defies league with joint bid ... UFC fights its way into mainstream

Football: Benfica TV, the club channel of Portuguese Liga club Benfica, acquired rights for 180 matches featuring a range of clubs and national teams taking place between now and December 2011

Football: Korean media group SBS acquired the rights to the 2018 and 2022 Fifa World Cups in a deal worth between $180m (€124m) and $200m (see story this issue).

EBU’s Euro 2012 subsidiary in talks ... IAAF still needs to close big deals ... More increases for Uefa

New Brazil-Argentina event will not have all the top players

Football: Israeli pay-television broadcaster Charlton acquired the rights for Euro 2012 in a deal with Uefa