FIFA, FOX and the Future of North American Broadcasting Rights

As the 2025 Club World Cup nears its beginning in the United States, a possible legal issue over broadcasting rights in North America looms. This article aims to explore the current relationship between FOX and FIFA, given that FIFA just awarded DAZN the exclusive, worldwide broadcast rights for the 2025 Club World Cup for one billion US dollars (approx. EUR 960 million).^[1]

The Deal Between FIFA and DAZN

On 4 December 2024, FIFA and DAZN (a...

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