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Football

More than 3.5 billion people watched some of the 2018 World Cup, with 1.12 billion watching at least one minute of France beating Croatia 4-2 in the final, according to a Fifa report.
Football

Sports media executive Luigi De Siervo has been appointed as the new chief executive of Lega Serie A, which operates the top division of Italian football

In the latest interactive monthly data report, SportBusiness Media analyses the media-rights landscape in Asia
Esports

German media company ProSiebenSat.1 has acquired rights for the Virtual Bundesliga, the esports football competition that is operated by the German Football League (DFL)
Football

My Sports, the new service launched by pay-television broadcaster Eleven Sports in Myanmar, has struck an exclusive live rights and production deal with the Myanmar Football Federation
Football

Twitter has teamed up with the Football Association in England to offer highlights clips of the FA Cup to fans worldwide

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Esports

Spanish telco Movistar has announced the closure of its esports channel two years after its launch
Fantasy Sports

NBC Sports is launching a series of fantasy sports contests to try and increase viewership and fan engagement
Tennis

The Nordic Entertainment Group media company has struck an exclusive rights deal with the Women’s Tennis Association.