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This week, Martin Ross, Jonathan Rest and Joseph Perry join for a special Sportel round-up edition where we bring you the latest nuggets of news and intel we uncovered from the 2025 convention in Monaco. Topics from the shop floor include:

• Talking points about the UC3 / Relevent Football Partners’ media rights tenders for the Uefa Champions League.
• That match in Miami – LaLiga’s first overseas regular-season fixture on hold, for now?
• LaLiga domestic rights tender moved up to coincide with Champions League rights auction.
• Conmebol and AFC rights sales.
• Iris picks up Giro d’Italia media rights.
• The latest on Olympics rights sales in India and elsewhere.
• Ekstraklasa’s plans to stir up competition ahead of its domestic rights tender.
• L-Frame advertising introduced to the Champions League, Six Nations.
• The first-ever SportBusiness Sportel mini-awards: Best dressed, best recovery, best freebie and more! 

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Host: Catherine Davies 

Contributors: Martin Ross, Jonathan Rest, Joseph Perry

Editor: Lumi Lehmuskallio

Sources: 

1. Postcard from Monaco

2. UC3 needs new and old media worlds to combine to surpass growth targets

3. EXCLUSIVE: Iris lands Giro international rights

4. DAZN appoints Foxtel’s McCloy to replace Watson

5. UCL/Six Nations L-Frame story

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