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FA insists it will block any Uefa plan that threatens cut to TV revenue
Thursday 24 February 2011
The Football Association yesterday confirmed it would veto any deal that would see television rights for some England games sold collectively by Uefa if it meant its broadcast revenue being slashed.
FA will oppose Uefa TV rights plan
Wednesday 23 February 2011
The Football Association today confirmed they would veto any deal that would see television rights for some England games sold collectively by UEFA if it meant their broadcast revenue being slashed.
Lee Dixon: Giggs and Scholes are the last of their kind – careers will shorten as demands increase
Saturday 29 January 2011
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Lee Dixon: Wenger is right to alter his Carling Cup attitude – a trophy has become vital
Saturday 04 December 2010
The Weekend Dossier
Rangers back in the black but concerned over European future
Thursday 23 September 2010
Rangers turned a huge loss into a profit to reduce their debt by £4m in the last financial year but the board have warned of further cuts ahead amid the Scottish game's declining status in Europe.
Latest FA accounts reveal £60m funding shortfall
Thursday 16 September 2010
Collapse of Setanta and costs of relocation from Soho Square to Wembley contribute to financial woe
Today the world, tomorrow a new era dawns for women's game
Saturday 11 September 2010
Hope Powell's side face World Cup qualifier ahead of launch of first professional league in the spring
ESPN hires Ross Hair to replace Lynne Frank
Wednesday 08 September 2010
The sports broadcaster ESPN is preparing to announce the appointment of Ross Hair, who joins from Sony Pictures Television and will take over as head of its operations in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
BT struggles to gain new Premier League viewers
Monday 16 August 2010
BT has failed to score in its initial battle to attract Premier League football TV viewers and become a serious rival to BSkyB, despite a huge £30m advertising campaign.
Ratings war on the cards as ESPN charge into new ground
Sunday 15 August 2010
Mark Durden-Smith will swap bug-eating in the Australian jungle for a ratings war on the fields of Exeter and Stockport as the new presenter of ESPN's Aviva Premiership coverage. The US-owned pay sports channel are taking over from Sky as the dominant broadcaster of England's domestic league by showing 43 live matches next season including the play-off final at Twickenham in May.
Nationwide not renewing England sponsorship
Tuesday 20 July 2010
Nationwide Building Society have confirmed they will not be renewing their sponsorship of the England team.
BT seals deal with Sky to show Premier League football
Tuesday 29 June 2010
BT is pushing ahead with plans to bring Premier League football to its customers after signing a wholesale deal with BSkyB for Sky Sports 1 and 2. Yet the telecoms giant is still keeping its pricing plans under wraps.
BT signs sports channels contract with BSkyB
Monday 28 June 2010
BT will offer more live Premier League football next season after it signed a contract with BSkyB for the supply of two Sky Sports channels.
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