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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Gardner

Uefa hoping to tear up Russian broadcast deal for international matches

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Uefa is looking to tear up its contract with a Russian broadcaster for national team matches later this week, including England’s friendlies against Switzerland and the Ivory Coast.

It is understood that at this stage Match TV holds the rights but that Uefa is examining the deal to avoid matches being screened in Russia, which launched an invasion of neighbouring Ukraine last month.

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