DAZN, Saudi Arabia and Surj

DAZN Sells Minority Stake to Saudi Arabia's Surj Sports Investment in Landmark $1 Billion Deal
Surj Sports Investment, the sports investment unit of Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund (PIF), has acquired a minority stake in billionaire Len Blavatnik’s DAZN sports streaming service in an agreement that could radically change the sports content ecosystem in the Middle East.
DAZN: Saudi Arabian investment firm buys minority stake in sports broadcaster
In October, a PIF spokesperson said it had “no current plans to invest" in DAZN, which has bought the rights to FIFA's Club World Cup.
Saudi PIF-backed SURJ Sports Investment acquires minority stake in DAZN
The partnership aims to strengthen Saudi Arabia as a leading market for sports investments, while capitalising on the significant growth in demand for high-quality sports broadcasting.
Saudi Arabia Buys Stake in Blavatnik’s Streaming Service Dazn
The sports investment arm of Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is buying a minority stake in billionaire Len Blavatnik’s streaming service Dazn Group, which holds the broadcasting rights of some of Europe’s top-tier football leagues.
Saudi Arabia strikes $1bn deal with Leonard Blavatnik’s sports streaming business
Saudi Arabia has agreed to invest $1bn in DAZN and a new joint venture with the streaming service owned by billionaire Sir Leonard Blavatnik, as the country steps up its multibillion-dollar bet on the global sports market.

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