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Old 05-08-2015, 13:14   #5949
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Re: ESPN, BT, Euro, Premier and Sky Sports news

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Originally Posted by denphone View Post
So the initial rumours were no more then pure codswallop it seems.
Yes and no.
I think it's probably true that Sky refused to go a second bid; that seems pretty conclusive. However, what happened after this and the "win by BT Sport" seems to have been conjecture on the part of Charles Sales (he of the Daily Mail) and others.
Here's Sales's latest writing on the matter. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/foo...-60m-deal.html
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