1Stadia, a US-based company specialising in technological advancements in the world of sports and media rights, has announced its acquisition of the broadcast rights for all FIFA events in 2023, including the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023, FIFA Club World Cup 2023, FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2023, and FIFA Under 17 World Cup 2023.
Under this licensing agreement, 1Stadia secured exclusive broadcasting rights for the FIFA tournaments across the Indian subcontinent, encompassing India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan.
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.”
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. With its immense passion for football, India presents an incredible opportunity for us to deliver unparalleled sporting experiences to millions of fans and create unforgettable moments.”