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US & Canada · New YorkTiger Woods turned down a sum in the region of $700-800 million to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series. LIV CEO Greg Norman said the offer was made before the Australian was named chief of the controversial series. The breakaway circuit is bankrolled by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. Woods has spoken out against the Saudi-funded league. He says players who sign are turning their backs on the PGA Tour. Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson and Bryson DeChambeau have all signed for the series.See the Story
Woods rejected $700-800 million LIV offer, says Norman
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FIFA · DohaFIFA says it is ready to launch semi-automated offside technology at the World Cup. System uses multiple cameras to track player movements plus a sensor in the ball. Each stadium in Qatar will have 12 cameras synchronized to track 29 data points. Data is processed with artificial intelligence to create a 3D offside line.See the Story
FIFA to use new high-tech for offside calls at World Cup
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SoccerConfederation of African Football (CAF) launch new club Super League concept. 24 as yet unnamed clubs from 16 countries will compete in the pan-African competition. Competition will have $100-million in prize money with $11.6 for the winner. Final details over its structure and funding have yet to be confirmed.See the Story
CAF unveils plans for African Super League to start in August 2023
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UFCThe UFC is launching its Fight Pass OTT subscription service in Brazil. The service will cost R$24.90 (4.76/$4.92) per month. Selected events will also be made available on free-to-air television via commercial broadcaster Bandeirantes.See the Story
UFC Fight Pass launches in Brazil, Band to show free-to-air coverage
Arsenal FCThe posts, made in August 2021, were initially challenged by the ASA. Arsenal appealed the ruling in December and an update has now been issued. The ASA said the Facebook ad was scrutinised because it did not make clear that the tokens were cryptoassets, which could only be obtained by opening a cryptoassets exchange account.See the Story
UK advertising watchdog upholds Arsenal censure for Socios.com ads
NFLElectronic Arts and the National Football League have announced a multiyear partnership renewal for the EA Sports' Madden NFL Championship Series. The announcement follows the competitive esports series' best season in history. MCS 22 achieved a four-fold broadcast increase for its average minute audience year-over-year.See the Story
EA Sports, NFL strike multiyear extension for Madden NFL Championship Series
Saudi Arabia · Saudi ArabiaSaudi Sports Company (SSC) has acquired domestic broadcast rights to the Saudi Professional League, Saudi Arabia's King's Cup and the Saudi Super Cup. SSC will also broadcast the competitions across the whole of the Middle East and North Africa region via its linear channels and as part of the sports packages on the MBC-owned Shahid OTT platform.See the Story
SSC acquires Saudi Professional League rights in nine-figure deal
SonySony Pictures Networks has finalised its rights renewal with the England and Wales Cricket Board. The deal is for exclusive linear and digital rights, from 2023 to 2028. The agreement covers India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, and the Maldives.See the Story
Sony finalises six-year ECB renewal across Indian subcontinent
Birmingham 2022 breaks BBC streaming record, TV figure down on Glasgow 2014
NFTUefa and its appointed CAA Eleven agency are inviting bids for non-fungible token (NFT) licensing rights to major Uefa national team competitions held between 2023 and 2025. The NFT licensing rights are being offered to the men's European Championship in 2024, the women's Euros in 2025. Rights to the European Under-21 Championships and the 2026 European Futsal Championships are also offered as part of the package.See the Story
