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OM Sale: Is it announcing a disaster?
Published on July 1, 2024 at 6:30 a.m.
With a Master’s degree in international law, I realized at the end of my university studies that it was important to work in a field that you enjoy. Overnight, I decided to put an end to my parents’ dream of me becoming a future lawyer, to live my passion: sports. Since then, I have been covering transfer windows and sports news, trying to inform readers as best I can.
On which channel can we watch Ligue 1 next season? For now, no one knows. Negotiations are dragging on and an agreement is still pending. This situation causes concern within French clubs. But according to information from Thibaud Vézirian, the glimmer of hope could come from Marseille, and the sale of OM. Explanations.
TV rights are the obsession of Vincent Labrune, questioned by the Senate in recent days. The president of the body has still not found a broadcaster for the Ligue 1despite extensive discussions with beinSPORTS. The former president of OM suggested that the League could create its own channel to broadcast the entire championship. A proposal that convinced no one. French clubs could well suffer from this situation, since their income could drop considerably.
Vézirian eagerly awaits Saudi Arabia
As suggested Thibaud Vézirian, The situation is dragging on, which is not positive. But according to him, the discussions could start up again in the event of a sale of theABOUT. « If there is no consortium of companies that formalizes the takeover of Olympique de Marseille, French football is heading completely into the wall. There will be no more financial means, the president of Montpellier has already spoken of laying off some employees because the TV rights are not up to par and we are heading towards bankruptcy. confided the journalist on Twitch.
Will the sale of OM save French football?
The arrival of Saudi investors inABOUT could give a boost to the negotiations. “Conversely, if they arrive (Editor’s note: the consortium led by Saudi Arabia), they are the kings, the saviours… and they have had their eye on all this since CVC. This has been proven publicly since it was said by Senators, it is not me who says it. The situation is such that we are waiting with several confirmations (…) Without OM, everything is going to the wall” dropped Vezirian.
