One year after the World Cup set viewership records on ESPN/ABC, FIFA has landed a new broadcast partner for the prestigious event. Fox Sports has acquired English-language rights to the FIFA World Cup starting in 2015, industry publication Sports Business Journal reported Friday. The deal, which is expected to be announced by early next week, includes the Women’s World Cup in 2015 and 2019 and the Men’s World Cup in 2018 and 2022. ESPN/ABC, which currently holds rights to the [...]
