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NEW YORK The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) officially announced today that ESPN/ABC Sports was awarded the U.S. English-language TV rights to televise the 2010 and 2014 World Cups.
The rights fee is $100 million, as reported by Mediaweek earlier this week. The rights include not only the two World Cup tournaments, but also the 2007 and 2011 Women’s World Cup rights, the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2009 and 2013, and other FIFA soccer events.
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