
The Women’s World Cup has standalone broadcast and sponsor deals rather than being bundled with the men’s tournament - a policy started since Infantino was elected in 2016, when he pledged “continued and intensified effort” to develop the women’s game. Infantino has been clearly rankled that player-led criticism of FIFA for not offering equal prize money - the 32 men’s teams shared $440 million prize money at the 2022 World Cup - is amplified by media he believes is undervaluing women’s soccer.
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In March, for world soccer’s annual meeting in Rwanda, Infantino reported no progress with TV broadcasters while also announcing a more than three-fold increase in team prize money to $110 million for the tournament. Use the Blackout and Maintenance windows to schedule a change. He said then that offers as low as 1% of the equivalent TV rights price paid for the men’s World Cup were “not acceptable.” Infantino first aired the Women’s World Cup broadcasting issue seven months ago, when in Auckland for the official draw for the tournament.

Inter's march to brink of Champions League final owes much to beating BarcelonaįIFA reported total financial reserves close to $4 billion at the end of 2022 with $3.43 billion in broadcast revenue from total income of $7.57 billion in the past four years. Screenit talent assessment platform that connects individuals with high technical skills globally with an organization looking for experts who support their hiring process. “Therefore, should the offers continue not to be fair (towards women and women’s football), we will be forced not to broadcast the FIFA Women’s World Cup into the ‘Big 5’ European countries.”Įngland, France, Germany, Italy and Spain have all qualified for the first Women’s World Cup to have 32 teams, and FIFA has a standby broadcasting option with its own online streaming platform FIFA+. On the cheaper side is the Onite light bulb. “To be very clear, it is our moral and legal obligation not to undersell the FIFA Women’s World Cup,” Infantino said in a statement about the July 20-Aug. Using your phones flashlight feature during a blackout will quickly drain its battery, so its best to have some dedicated light sources.

GENEVA (AP) - Publicly criticizing broadcasters for offering to pay too little to screen the Women’s World Cup has not worked out yet for FIFA president Gianni Infantino, who is now threatening a blackout in major European markets.Ī public standoff started by Infantino last October was intensified late Monday when he warned five key countries – England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain – where deals are still not signed less than three months before the tournament starts in Australia and New Zealand.
