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FIFA Signs Zee Deal for India World Cup Broadcast Rights

By Uniquetimesorg June 1, 2026 0

FIFA has reached an agreement with Zee Entertainment Enterprises to broadcast the 2026 FIFA World Cup in India, ending months of uncertainty over television rights in one of football’s largest markets. The deal was finalized just days before the tournament begins on June 11 across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The agreement strengthens Zee’s […]Continue Reading

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FIFA Faces Broadcast Deadlock in India & China Ahead of 2026 World Cup

By Uniquetimesorg May 4, 2026 0

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 just weeks away, a major broadcast rights crisis is unfolding in India and China—two of the world’s biggest viewing markets. In India, a joint venture between Reliance Industries and The Walt Disney Company has reportedly offered only $20 million for the rights, far below FIFA’s expectations. Meanwhile, no official […]Continue Reading

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The Barefoot Warriors: India’s Remarkable Withdrawal from the 1950 World Cup

By uniquetimes August 26, 2023 0

In the annals of sporting history, moments of principle and identity often stand out as powerful testaments to a nation’s values. In 1950, India’s withdrawal from the World Cup stunned the world, not due to political disputes or logistical challenges, but because of a simple yet significant reason: they were denied the right to play […]Continue Reading

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Gokulam Kerala barred from AFC Women’s club championship

By uniquetimes August 21, 2022 0

In the end, none of the government’s pleas or efforts were successful. The stringent guidelines outlined in FIFA’s rulebook were adhered to strictly. The sports ministry informed Indian Women’s League champions Gokulam Kerala on Saturday that the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will not grant them an exception so they can participate in the continental Continue Reading

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Iranian women win right to go to stadiums to watch football matches

By uniquetimes October 11, 2019 0

Finally, after decades of relentless fight, the Iranian women have won the right to go to stadiums to watch football matches. Pushing the ban to the past, the Iranian women have entered the gates of the Azadi Stadim in Tehran to watch a World Cup Qualifier Match between Iran and Cambodia. In the match, Iran […]Continue Reading