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STATS agree new media deal

Under the deal, STATS premium football content will be available in local languages in the UK, Germany, Italy and Spain.

Managing Director of PlayPhone EMEA, Martin Bowley, said: “Footie Forecast is what fans all over Europe have been crying out for. Having access top the service from the comfort and ease of your mobile phone will, I'm sure, prove invaluable. The up-to-the minute scores and editorial provided by STATS adds real value to Footie Forecast”.

PlayPhone has a presence in more than 20 countries throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America. Its media catalogue includes audio, video and gaming content from music labels, artists, game publishers and media companies.