Venezuela

Football
Media

Brazilian broadcaster Globo will hold rights to the home matches of nine out of the ten South American nations aiming to qualify for the 2026 Fifa World Cup
Football
Media

The football associations of Uruguay, Ecuador, Paraguay and Venezuela have taken the innovative approach to pool their international media rights for the South American qualifiers for the 2026 Fifa World…
Weightlifting
Events

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has announced that five bidders are in contention to host its 2024 World Championships, with the strong potential for the event to head to a new market
Football
Media

Televen, the commercial network in Venezuela, has announced a rights agreement for this year’s Fifa World Cup to be held in Qatar.
Multi-sport
Media

The Tokyo Olympic Games, which begin today (Friday), will be broadcast in Venezuela after all after a payment blocking issue had threatened to prevent coverage.
Multi-sport
Media

Nicolás Maduro, the President of Venezuela, has said that 'financial persecution' risks the free-to-air broadcasting of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in the country.
Football
Media

OneFootball, the Germany-based digital platform, has expanded its free-to-air Bundesliga streaming coverage to a further nine Latin American countries to complement initial agreement in Brazil
Basketball
Media

The Asociación de Clubes Españoles de Baloncesto (ACB), the governing body for the top-tier of Spanish domestic basketball, has concluded a three-season broadcast rights deal in Venezuela with telco I…
Baseball
Events

Venezuela has had its hosting rights for the 2018 edition of the Caribbean Series baseball tournament taken away amid ongoing political protests in the country.
Football
Business

City Football Group (CFG), the parent company of English Premier League football club Manchester City, has confirmed that it has acquired Uruguayan Segunda Division outfit Club Atletico Torque, while it has also announced a partnership with Venezuelan Primera Division team Atletico Venezuela.
Football
Business

Rafael Esquivel, former vice-president of the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol), has become the latest senior official to plead guilty to receiving bribes to award media and marketing rights contracts to tournaments.

Football
Business

Swiss authorities have approved the extradition to the US of Rafael Esquivel, former president of the Venezuelan Football Association and executive member of the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol).

Hong Kong have pulled out of the Women's Baseball World Cup in Venezuela after one of its players was shot in the leg during a game in Caracas.
Events

Venezuela is to ratify its application for the 2015 Pan American Games, according to Latin American news agency, Prensa Latina.

South American professional golf’s governing body - Tour de las Americas (TLA) - has become an associate member of the International Federation of PGA Tours.
Business

FIBA Americas has given Venezuela until Monday to come up with a suitable financial package to beat Las Vegas or San Juan in order to host the Beijing 2008 Olympic qualifying tournament next August.
Events

NASN has secured exclusive pan-European rights to televise the inaugural World Baseball Classic.
Events

TelefC3nica S.A. has agreed a package of new media broadcast rights covering all 64 matches of the 2006 FIFA World Cup for almost all territories in Latin and South America.