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📅April 15, 2026 at 1:00 AM
India lacks FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcaster amid high costs; U.S. Polo Assn. launches fashion issue celebrating polo's global growth and historic broadcasting deals.
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No Broadcaster Confirmed for FIFA World Cup 2026 in India

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaching, India has no confirmed broadcaster due to high rights costs, unfavorable match timings, and declining TV viewership for football. This situation is seen as a concerning sign for the sport's growth in the country. Industry experts worry it could limit fan access to the tournament.Source 1

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U.S. Polo Assn. Unveils Field X Fashion Issue 3 for 135th Anniversary

Global sports brand U.S. Polo Assn. released Field X Fashion, Issue 3, a special edition marking its 135th anniversary and celebrating sport and style. The issue highlights polo's evolution and brand milestones. It coincides with expanded global initiatives in polo.Source 2

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Historic ESPN Deal Brings U.S. Polo Assn. Polo to U.S. Audiences

U.S. Polo Assn. secured a landmark broadcasting deal with ESPN in the United States for premier polo championships. This makes the sport accessible to millions of fans for the first time. The partnership enhances polo's visibility in major markets.Source 2

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TNT and Eurosport Partner with U.S. Polo Assn. for European Polo Broadcasts

In Europe, U.S. Polo Assn. announced deals with TNT and Eurosport to air sponsored polo events. These agreements bring thrilling polo matches to a wider audience across the continent. They support the brand's global expansion efforts.Source 2

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Star Sports in India to Broadcast U.S. Polo Assn. Polo Championships

U.S. Polo Assn. partnered with Star Sports in India for broadcasting key polo events. This deal introduces premier polo to Indian viewers amid growing interest in the sport. It aligns with the brand's strategy to penetrate emerging markets.Source 2

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USPA Gold Cup at National Polo Center Championed by ESPN and Chris Fowler

U.S. Polo Assn. and ESPN highlighted the iconic USPA Gold Cup hosted by commentator Chris Fowler at the USPA National Polo Center. The event showcased high-level polo competition. It drew significant attention on April 2, 2026.Source 2

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U.S. Polo Assn. Supports Division I National Intercollegiate Polo Championship

U.S. Polo Assn. backed the Division I National Intercollegiate Championship, promoting the future of polo among young athletes. The event on March 26, 2026, featured top collegiate teams. It underscores the brand's commitment to youth development.Source 2

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U.S. Polo Assn. Launches Global Polo Shirt Campaign

The multi-billion-dollar brand U.S. Polo Assn. initiated a global campaign for its iconic polo shirt, born from the sport. Launched on March 24, 2026, it celebrates the garment's heritage. The campaign targets worldwide sports fashion enthusiasts.Source 2

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USPA Global and ESPN Expand Partnership with Chris Fowler for 2026 Polo

USPA Global extended its relationship with ESPN and Chris Fowler for the 2026 high-goal polo championships. Announced March 19, 2026, the deal boosts coverage quality. It positions polo for broader mainstream appeal.Source 2

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Eastern Hay Wins 2026 U.S. Open Women's Polo Championship

The 2026 U.S. Open Women's Polo Championship, sponsored by U.S. Polo Assn., concluded with Eastern Hay as champions on February 12, 2026. The victory highlighted women's polo excellence. U.S. Polo Assn. celebrated the event's success.Source 2