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2024-25 Women's Champions League: L'Équipe to provide free-to-air coverage of the final for France

L’Équipe has acquired the free-to-air broadcasting rights to the 2024-25 Women's Champions League final in France from DAZN, announced the French sports media group on 19/05/2025. The match will pit Arsenal FC (Barclays Women's Super League) against FC Barcelona (Liga F Moeve) at the Estádio…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, France
• Article # 398828
• Published on 20/05/25 at 13:00
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Saudi Pro League: Leonard Soler Batet (ex-LALIGA) appointed director of media sales

Leonard Soler Batet has been appointed director of media sales for the Saudi Pro League from May 2025, he announced on his LinkedIn account on 16/05/2025. Batet previously held the position of head of international media rights at LALIGA (from April 2022 to May 2025), where he was also sports…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, International development, …
• Article # 398832
• Published on 20/05/25 at 11:30
©   TNT Sports
United Kingdom: Warner close to acquiring the remaining 50% of TNT Sports from BT (press)

Warner Bros. Discovery is reportedly close to buying the 50% stake in the TNT Sports group that it does not own from the telecoms operator BT Group, the entity with which the American group set up the joint venture, according to the British daily the Financial Times on 17/05/2025. TNT Sports…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Investment - Shareholding, …
• Article # 398735
• Published on 19/05/25 at 17:00
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United Kingdom: Channel 4 & TNT Sports to broadcast the Adobe Women's FA Cup (2025-2028)

British public broadcaster Channel 4 and the pay-TV group TNT Sports have acquired the rights to broadcast the Adobe Women's FA Cup in the UK and Ireland for the 2025-2028 cycle (three seasons), announced The Football Association on 16/05/2025. TNT Sports will broadcast 19 matches per season…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Federations, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 398671
• Published on 19/05/25 at 15:00
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2024-25 LALIGA EA Sports: 444,000 viewers for Barça - Villarreal CF on DAZN LALIGA

FC Barcelona - Villarreal CF (2-3), on Matchday 37 of the 2024-25 LALIGA EA Sports season, drew an average of 444,000 viewers on the pay-TV channel DAZN LALIGA in Spain on Sunday 18/05/2025 (kick-off at 19:00 CET), according to the audience measurement institute Kantar. This figure represented an…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Spain
• Article # 398643
• Published on 19/05/25 at 13:00
©  The FA
beIN SPORTS France: Emirates FA Cup rights extended for 2025-26 & rights to 2025 Euro U21 acquired

beIN SPORTS France has extended its exclusive broadcasting rights to the Emirates FA Cup for the 2025-26 season, announced the pay-TV group on 17/05/2025. The new agreement also includes the TV rights to the Community Shield, which will pit Liverpool FC (2024-25 Premier League winners) against…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, France
• Article # 398617
• Published on 19/05/25 at 10:40
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Weekly News Extra (12-16/05/2025)

• "Women's football and women in football are crucially important. It's growing as well, and exponentially, and we are targeting that as well to have $1bn revenue just with the Women's World Cup to reinvest in the women's game," said Gianni Infantino, FIFA president, at the Saudi-American…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 398565
• Published on 16/05/25 at 17:30
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Piracy: Paris Court of First Instance orders 5 VPNs to block sites, "a judicial first"

"On 15/05/2025, Canal+ obtained a favourable decision from the Paris Court of First Instance to block 203 domain names relating to illegal sites broadcasting sports content by five VPNs, a judicial first," announced the French pay and free TV group on 16/05/2025. "In accordance with this…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 398516
• Published on 16/05/25 at 15:00
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FIFA Club World Cup 2025: ProSiebenSat.1 to broadcast Bayern & Dortmund free-to-air in Germany

ProSiebenSat.1 has sub-licensed the free-to-air broadcasting rights for FC Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund matches at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 from DAZN, announced the German broadcasting group on 15/05/2025. The matches will be broadcast on the private free-TV channel Sat.1 as well as…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 398501
• Published on 16/05/25 at 13:00
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2024-25 LALIGA EA Sports: 1.29 million viewers for RCD Espanyol - FC Barcelona on Movistar LALIGA

RCD Espanyol - FC Barcelona (0-2), on Matchday 36 of the 2024-25 LALIGA EA Sports season, drew an average of 1.291 million viewers on the Movistar LALIGA (Telefonica Group) pay-TV channels that broadcast the match in Spain on Thursday 15/05/2025 (kick-off at 21:30 CET), according to data from the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Spain
• Article # 398471
• Published on 16/05/25 at 12:15