Soccer: Record World Cup TV rights deal

LONDON - American broadcasters ABC/ESPN and Univision have agreed a record US$425 million ($616.92 million) deal to secure the US television rights for all Fifa events between 2007 and 2014, world soccer's governing body said.

Fifa said the agreement, which incorporates coverage of the 2010 and 2014 World Cup tournaments, was the biggest television deal with a single country in its history.

- REUTERS