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UK Government Proposes Free Streaming of Major Sports Events

Updated 2026-06-21 21:50 UTC 1 source Neutral

The UK government is proposing new legislation to ensure that some major sporting events, including the World Cup, remain free for streaming and catch-up viewing in the country.

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The government is proposing new legislation to prevent streaming and catch-up rights to some of the world's biggest sporting events - including the World Cup - being put behind a paywall for UK viewers.
2026-06-21 21:33 UTC
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