Germany: sublicensing agreements between ARD, ZDF & Deutsche Telekom for the 2026 World Cup & Euro 2028

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The German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF have acquired the free-to-air broadcasting rights to 60 matches (out of 104) at the FIFA 2026 World Cup from the telecommunications operator Deutsche Telekom via their agency SportA, they announced on 07/10/2025.

The matches broadcast free-to-air will include all games involving the German national...

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