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Covid-19 rattles the European football ecosystem
The arrival of Covid-19 and consequent lockdowns across Europe have heaped more pressure on an already stressed football ecosystem. The impact has been felt across the value chain, from the football leagues themselves to pay-TV providers. While some of the negative impact has eased as football resumed after initial lockdowns, the disruption has raised questions for most companies in the value chain on certain aspects of their strategies.
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Covid-19 rattles the European football ecosystem
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