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Former Manchester United captain, Rio Ferdinand, has shed light on the predicament faced by Chelsea Football Club following their devastating 5-0 defeat to Arsenal. According to him, despite the mounting pressure and criticism, sacking head coach Mauricio Pochettino is not a viable option for the club.Pochettino has been under immense scrutiny since his appointment less than a year ago. His first season in charge of the west Londoners has been far from smooth sailing. The Blues currently sit nin...
AzamTV, a pay-TV broadcaster based in Tanzania, has secured non-exclusive rights to broadcast Spanish soccer’s LaLiga games in Sub-Saharan Africa for the next five seasons. This long-term agreement will commence with the 2024-25 campaign and extend through to the 2028-29 season.The broadcasting rights will be shared within the region with international broadcasting giant Canal Plus. The latter currently holds French-language rights under a multi-year deal signed at the start of the 2022-23 campa...
Sport 24, the in-flight and on-ship entertainment service owned by international sports agency IMG, has renewed its deal with UEFA. The agreement covers the men's 2024 European Championships national team tournament.The IMG-run service will broadcast over Euro 2024 fifty matches from this summer's tournament. This coverage includes games from the additional Sport 24 Extra channel. The tournament, featuring twenty-four teams, will be held in Germany between June 14 and July 14 this year.Embed fro...
Amazon's Prime Video is set to air a three-part documentary series titled '99', which celebrates the year Manchester United made football history by winning the Premier League, FA Cup, and UEFA Champions League. The series will premiere on 17 May worldwide.The Prime Video documentary focuses on the club’s famous treble-winning season in 1999. It was during this year that Manchester United etched their name in football history by achieving an unprecedented feat - winning the Premier League, FA Cu...
Italian men's top-tier soccer, Serie A, has extended its media rights tender process for the next multi-year cycle starting from 2024-25 to Poland. This move follows initial media reports and confirmation that a request for proposals (RFP) process was initiated on April 12 with a deadline set for April 26.Currently, Polish fans of Serie A can enjoy the action via the Eleven Sports broadcaster until the end of this season. The league had been waiting to launch this tender until after the conclusi...
