FACEBOOK will not rule itself out of the running for the bidding to stream Premier League matches. The latest rights deal is being tipped to turn into a huge battle as the social media giant considers a move. Manchester United supremo Ed Woodward told investors Facebook and Amazon were interested in securing deals for 2016-19 and will […]
THE Premier League are expecting online giants Facebook and Amazon to launch huge bids for streaming rights which would bring more riches into the game. A new auction is currently taking place for the licence to screen top flight matches for three years from the beginning of the 2019-2020 season. And the stranglehold of Sky […]
TOTTENHAM insist they are not in £1billion takeover talks with an investment group backed by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Reports suggest Iconiq Capital have spoken to a number of Silicon Valley buyout firms about making an offer. But the North London club have dismissed links to Facebook founder Zuckerberg – who is worth a staggering […]
AN AMERICAN firm backed by Mark Zuckerberg is considering a £1BILLION bid for Tottenham. Iconiq Capital has spoken to a number of buyout firms about a possible offer for last season’s Premier League runners up, according to The Sunday Times. Facebook owner Zuckerberg, 33, uses the San Francisco-based broker to handle his funds, as do […]
MANCHESTER UNITED fans often boast of treating their support as a religious belief – and it turns out they might be right. The Red Devils are one of world sport’s biggest clubs, boasting loyal followers from all over the globe. And according to manager director Richard Arnold, the club’s level of engagement on social media […]