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Witness Says Fox Used Inside Information to Win World Cup Rights

A marketing executive testified that a top FIFA official provided secret bidding information that allowed his company to acquire valuable television rights.

By Ken Bensinger

Eisner, Michael D English Premier League Everton (Soccer Team) Portsmouth (Soccer Team) Soccer

From Everton to Portsmouth, Ownership Isn’t the (Only) Problem

Wealthy owners are an easy target for fans who want to vent their anger over failing teams. But money isn’t a solution when there is no plan.

By Rory Smith

Bribery and Kickbacks Burzaco, Alejandro Fox Corporation International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Soccer

Fox Sports Could Be Focus of FIFA Trial in Brooklyn

Two former executives are accused of paying bribes to obtain broadcast rights, including for the World Cup. Testimony could reveal what the company knew.

By Ken Bensinger

Bale, Gareth Felix, Joao (1999- ) Juventus (Soccer Team) Napoli (Soccer Team) Soccer

At Juventus, a Strange Season Takes Another Turn

A rough start to the season has been forgotten in Italy amid an unlikely title chase and a date with Napoli.

By Rory Smith