2025 FIFA Club World Cup talks between Apple and FIFA over $1B TV rights stall, future uncertain.

Talks between Apple and FIFA over TV rights for a new soccer tournament, valued at $1B, have stalled, putting the future of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in doubt. FIFA reportedly sought more than four times the amount Apple offered for the deal. Additionally, an exclusive broadcasting partnership with Apple became an issue for potential sponsors, who wanted the tournament to be on free-to-air networks.

June 20, 2024
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