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  • Inside BBC Sport’s World Cup studio & broadcast plans

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  • Sky Sports unveils Women’s T20 World Cup coverage plans

  • ICC turns to Roblox, creators & extra languages for Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup

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ITV Sport unveils cinematic World Cup 2026 titles

2026-06-09T13:39:00+01:00By

The broadcaster’s film mixes footage of the open road with iconic moments from World Cup history, featuring commentary spanning 50 years

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Kevin Macdonald to direct Prime Video’s Pep Guardiola farewell docuseries

2026-06-08T16:00:00+01:00By

Prime Video has commissioned a four-part docuseries chronicling Pep Guardiola’s final two seasons as Manchester City manager

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The Rest Is Football unveils World Cup Netflix show guests

2026-06-08T09:37:00+01:00By

Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards will be joined by guests including Harry Maguire, Frank Lampard, Millie Bright and Patrick Vieira

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Eurovision Sport launches on UK FAST platforms

2026-06-08T09:15:00+01:00By

The European Broadcasting Union is bringing its Eurovision Sport streaming platform to UK FAST services including Plex, Samsung TV Plus and Amazon Live

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EBU and European Athletics extend partnership to 2031

2026-06-04T14:22:00+01:00By

The deal secures free-to-air coverage of the continent’s premier athletics events

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FIFA+ launches exclusively on DAZN as global football platform

2026-06-04T14:07:00+01:00By

The streaming platform will deliver around 8,500 live football events annually in selected territories, alongside archive content

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Broadcast Sport Awards 2026 opens for entries

2026-06-04T11:41:00+01:00By

The Broadcast Sport Awards 2026 takes place on 5 November 2026 at London Hilton on Park Lane

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WhatsApp backs Bukayo Saka documentary for Disney+

2026-06-04T10:38:00+01:00By

Emmy-winning director Robert Alexander helms the documentary, which explores the England forward’s journey and the support system that keeps him grounded

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Prime Video to air live UK coverage of 2026 NBA Finals

2026-06-02T09:00:00+01:00By

The Finals represent the climax of Prime Video’s debut season of global NBA coverage

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Int: CBS scores WSL; Disney+ greenlights SailGP doc; DAZN nets CFL

2026-06-01T11:05:00+01:00By

Disney+ docuseries will follow SailGP team co-owned by actors Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman

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Why digital platforms are the new stadium amid UCL final paywall

2026-06-01T09:41:00+01:00

Jake Thomas, general manager, UK, at Snap Inc, looks at what the Champions League final paywall means for online sport content

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Modern pentathlon partners with TBS for “Ninja Warrior” obstacle racing at Olympics

2026-05-29T13:39:00+01:00By

Modern pentathlon federation UIPM is working with the Japanese broadcaster on the format

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Sky Sports’ cricket chief on its plans for the Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup

2026-05-29T10:29:00+01:00By

Broadcast Sport speaks to the broadcaster’s director of cricket, Bryan Henderson, about the tournament

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Channel 4 to air 1966 World Cup Final In Colour

2026-05-29T08:53:00+01:00By

Broadcast is part of partnership with insurance company SunLife, and aims to raise awareness of dementia and Alzheimer’s Society

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BBC Sport goes behind the scenes with Ella Toone

2026-05-27T14:29:00+01:00By

The England and Manchester United star opens up on the loss of her father in new documentary