FIFA tournaments in 2023 have been purchased by 1Stadia, a US-based firm that specializes in technological improvements in the sports and media rights industries. The broadcast deal includes FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023, FIFA Club World Cup 2023, FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2023, and FIFA Under-17 World Cup 2023.
The company said it will use its cutting-edge broadcasting technology and infrastructure to give fans an immersive and captivating trip through these major FIFA tournaments. It added that the fans can look forward to thorough coverage, in-depth analysis, expert commentary, and behind-the-scenes looks that will bring them closer than ever to the action.
Commenting on the acquisition of the rights, 1Stadia CEO and Co-Founder Sangeet Shirodkar said, «We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of the exclusive broadcast rights for FIFA events in the Indian subcontinent. The FIFA events covered under this agreement hold a special place in the hearts of football fans worldwide, and the acquisition of these broadcast rights by 1Stadia reflects the company's dedication to offering premium content to its audience.
With an immense global following and an ardent fan base, these tournaments captivate viewers with their thrilling matches, talented players, and moments of triumph.» Speaking about this acquisition and association with FIFA, 1Stadia President Saradha S said, «Securing the exclusive broadcast rights for FIFA events in India is a groundbreaking achievement for 1Stadia, propelling us toward an even more promising future. This milestone represents a pivotal moment in our journey to expand our global presence and connect with wider audiences.
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