The legal case put forward by pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus against the recent broadcast rights auction run by France’s Professional Football League is to be heard on March 2.
A Canal Plus microphone ahead of Ligue 1 match on December 20, 2020 (by Baptiste Fernandez/Icon Sport via Getty Images)
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