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Pro TV retains Uefa European Championship rights in Romania
Commercial broadcaster Pro TV will remain the home of the Uefa European Championship in Romania after it secured rights to the next two editions of the national teams football tournament
Gelu Maravela | Were broadcasters wrong to show Eriksen suffering in Euro 2020 coverage?
Gelu Maravela, founding partner at independent law firm MPR Partners, asks if broadcasters infringed on footballer Christian Eriksen's rights to privacy when they showed him suffering a cardiac arrest during the recent Euro 2020 tournament
Uefa ‘assessing’ Euros expansion, Čeferin won’t repeat Euro 2020 hosting model
Uefa is said to be assessing further expansion of its European Championship, while president Aleksander Čeferin has stated he will not support a repeat of the unique hosting model employed for this year’s po…
Vietnam’s FPT finalises exclusive Uefa club competitions rights deal
Vietnamese telco FPT has acquired exclusive broadcasting rights to Uefa’s club competitions in Vietnam for the next three seasons.
Uefa cites ‘local legislation’ for blocking of Euro 2020 sponsors’ rainbow colours
Uefa prevented sponsors using the rainbow LGBTQ colours at the two Euro 2020 quarter-final matches in Azerbaijan and Russia due to “local legislation”, according to European football’s governing body.
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Spanish court annuls Uefa’s European Super League sanctions
A Spanish court has issued a preliminary ruling that annuls sanctions placed by Uefa, football’s European governing body, on nine clubs involved in the breakaway European Super League project.
DAZN lands Women’s Champions League globally for four years, aligns with YouTube
Sports streaming service DAZN has secured exclusive global media rights to the Uefa Women's Champions League from 2021-22 to 2024-25
New rules allow clubs to wear sleeve sponsors in Uefa club competitions
European football clubs playing in the first qualifying round of the 2021-22 Uefa Champions League next week will be the first to display shirt sleeve sponsors thanks to new rules drawn up by European…
Spark usurps Sky as Champions League rights-holder in New Zealand
Telco Spark has acquired the broadcast rights in New Zealand to Uefa club competitions for the next three seasons
Stan Sport joins football fray in Australia with Uefa rights deal
Nine Entertainment-owned streaming service Stan Sport has secured the exclusive broadcast rights in Australia to Uefa club competitions for the next three years
Heineken bottles ‘won’t be placed’ in front of Muslim players at Euro 2020
Heineken bottles will not be placed in front of Muslim players during press conferences at the ongoing Uefa European Championship after Paul Pogba last week removed a drink from view following France’s m…
Uefa Champions League rights deals confirmed in Asia
New Uefa club competition media rights agreements in South Korea, Vietnam, Mongolia and Uzbekistan were confirmed in an updated list of deals published yesterday by the European football body
Wembley capacity to rise to over 60,000 for Euro 2020 semi-finals, final
Wembley Stadium’s capacity for the semi-finals and final of the Uefa European Championship will increase to more than 60,000, it has been announced.
Bids invited for video game licensing rights to Euro 2024, Euro 2028
Uefa, football’s European governing body, is inviting bids from video games developers for a range of licensing rights to Uefa men’s national team competitions during the 2022 to 2028 period.
Uefa welcomes Italian Euro 2020 anti-piracy initiative
Uefa has welcomed an Italian anti-piracy initiative that has blocked over 600 illicit streams of Euro 2020 matches
Uefa reminds Euro 2020 teams of sponsor obligations after ‘Bottlegate’ row
Uefa has reminded participating teams of their obligations to sponsors in the row concerning product displays of Coca-Cola and Heineken 0.0 in post-match interviews with players at Euro 2020
AMC to broadcast Champions League, Serie A in Hungary
Media Group AMC Networks International has secured media rights to show the Uefa Champions League and Italian football's Serie A from 2021-22 to 2023-24 on its Sport1 and Sport2 channels in Hungary
Bilbao secures 2024 Europa League Final and €1.3m for loss of Euro 2020 games
Uefa has awarded the Spanish city of Bilbao the 2024 Europa League final, the 2025 Women’s Champions League final and €1.3m ($1.58m