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FIFA

Hisense Group Chairman Jia Shaoqian (left) and FIFA President Gianni Infantino announce a partnership between the two organizations on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. (Courtesy photo)

Hisense named first official partner of FIFA Club World Cup

FIFA has named electronics maker Hisense as the first official partner of the FIFA Club World Cup soccer tournament.

Emilio Azcarraga. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)

Televisa chairman Emilio Azcarraga resigns amid FIFA bribery probe

Emilio Azcarraga, the executive chairman of Mexico's telecommunications giant Grupo Televisa, resigned his role this week.

A promotional graphic for FIFA Plus. (Courtesy image)

FIFA looking to raise $2 billion to build free streaming TV channel

FIFA Plus launched two years ago with replays and ancillary coverage of soccer matches.

A promotional graphic for FIFA Plus. (Courtesy image)

FIFA brings free streaming channel to more services

FIFA has launched its free, ad-supported FIFA Plus channel on the Roku Channel, Samsung TV Plus, Amazon Fire TV and Android TV.

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