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Football

SuperSport, the sub-Saharan pay-television broadcaster, has struck an agreement to show matches involving South African Premier Soccer League teams Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates later today (Wednesday)
Football

Turkish pay-television broadcaster Digiturk has acquired rights to the Uefa Champions League and Europa League club football competitions
Golf

Media group Discovery and the US PGA Tour have partnered with golfer Tiger Woods in a multi-year agreement to create ancillary content for Discovery’s OTT streaming service GolfTV.
Chess

World Chess has confirmed a three-year media-rights deal with international sports broadcaster Eurosport. The deal commences with the ongoing FIDE World Chess Championship 2018.
Basketball

Sports streaming service DAZN has acquired exclusive rights in Spain to Euroleague Basketball club competitions

John Skipper, the executive chairman of DAZN Group, has said its eponymous streaming platform will look to integrate new advertising models into its US service in the coming months as it seeks more rights…
Motorsport

The Formula E racing series will increase its free-to-air presence in the UK as commercial channel Quest will broadcast four live races from the 2018-19 season
Football

Pay-television broadcaster ESPN has struck a surprise deal with the IMG agency for Serie A rights in Latin America and the Caribbean
American Football

ABC will join sister Disney-owned channel ESPN and the NFL Network in providing live prime-time coverage of the 2019 NFL Draft
Netball

UK pay-television broadcaster Sky and public-service broadcaster the BBC have acquired rights to the 2019 Netball World Cup, which will take place in the English city of Liverpool from July 12-21