European Leagues
Legal complaint filed against Fifa over calendar ‘abuse’
European Leagues, Spain's LaLiga and Fifpro Europe today (Monday) formally filed a complaint with the European Commission, challenging Fifa’s handling of the international match calendar through its e…
European Leagues’ collective rights project stays afloat through 2025 despite weakened pool
The future viability of the European Leagues centralised international media rights project is up for debate, after SportBusiness Media revealed two of the biggest participants were jumping out of the pool after just one cycle.
EXCLUSIVE: Danish, Swiss exit European Leagues’ centralised rights project
Football's European Leagues body is to continue with just seven leagues in its international broadcast rights pool for at least one more season, after Denmark and Switzerland ended their participation, SportBusiness can reveal.
European Leagues calls for faster anti-piracy action
Europe’s top football leagues have called on the European Commission to fast-track its action against online piracy, warning its proposed two-and-a-half-year review could exacerbate the illegal exploitation o…
IMG Arena to pay huge increase for European Leagues data rights
IMG Arena, the betting arm of the Endeavor-owned agency, has agreed to pay a huge increase to secure exclusive betting data rights to league and cup competitions organised by a total of 19 different league bodies and national associations in Europe.
IMG Arena to pay huge increase for European Leagues data rights
IMG Arena, the betting arm of the Endeavor-owned agency, has agreed to pay a huge increase to secure exclusive betting data rights to league and cup competitions organised by a total of 19 different league bodies and national associations in Europe.
European Leagues puts pressure on EU Parliament over piracy takedowns
The Association of European Professional Football Leagues (European Leagues) has criticised the EU Parliament, saying that its recent plenary vote on the Digital Services Act (DSA) did not sufficiently…
Eleven and OneFootball awarded pooled international rights to nine European leagues
European Leagues, the body of European football leagues, has awarded the centralised international broadcast rights to nine different leagues to football-based media platform OneFootball and streaming…
European Leagues promises long-term play, ‘not get-rich-quick scheme’
The Octagon agency said this week that the centralisation of media rights to nine top-division European football leagues was about long-term growth, not a short-term cash injection.
European Leagues pools together international rights to nine top-tier divisions
European Leagues, the body of European football leagues, has pooled together the international broadcast rights to nine different leagues and initiated a Request for Proposals from interested broadcasters,…
European Leagues resumes tendering remit for data rights
European Leagues, the umbrella body of club football competitions across the continent, has launched a tender process offering official fast-betting data collection rights across a number of its members