The Bundesliga scrambled Sunday to find solutions to an antitrust ruling that could threaten the finances of smaller clubs by blocking a lucrative broadcast deal.
The Federal Cartel Office in Bonn ruled Thursday that highlights from the six games each Saturday must be available to show on free television shortly after the final whistle _ jeopardizing a euro3 billion (US$4.72 billion) six-year deal with pay-TV channel Premiere for exclusive rights.
The Bundesliga and Premiere hope to placate the antitrust agency with a new proposal, German media reported Sunday.
"This decision has serious consequences for the whole league and especially for …
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