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Football

Cypriot pay-television broadcaster CyTAvision has secured rights to a raft of club and national team football content, including domestic competitions.

Media companies ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery have confirmed plans today (Monday) to launch a new OTT platform in Germany that will combine the 7TV, Maxdome and Eurosport Player streaming services.

Esports

Polish commercial and pay-television broadcaster Polsat has been given the green light to launch a new channel dedicated to esports.

Tennis

Nine has today (Monday) reached an agreement to commence its coverage of the Australian Open a year early, with the deal coming a week after it said it had exited talks with the rights-holder of the tennis grand slam, fellow commercial broadcaster Seven.

Football

Saudi Arabia’s Information Ministry has rubbished claims that it is hosting the BeoutQ pirate service in the kingdom after Formula One became the latest major sports property to vow to “take appropriate action” on the matter.

Horse Racing

Australian commercial broadcaster Seven has extended its rights deal with Racing Victoria, the governing body of horse racing in the state.

Triathlon

The Ironman triathlon series has signed a global content partnership with social media platform Facebook.

Tennis

US-based mixed gender team league World TeamTennis has launched a new OTT platform that will provide live streaming of every match for the first time in its 43-season history.

Boxing

The World Boxing Super Series is set to receive exposure in the US via DAZN when the streaming service owned by digital sports media specialist Perform Group launches in the country, according to multiple reports.

Football

International sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has today (Friday) made Myanmar its 11th market through an agreement underpinned by the acquisition of rights to the top tier of domestic club football.