SUM has established business ties to, among others, the world governing body, Federation Internationale de Football Association (by buying the U.S. English - language TV rights to three World Cups), and the Mexican federation (by acquiring the rights to promote Mexican national team games in the U.S.). (si.com)
«We're finally getting paid for national team games [$ 220 a day], and they hope to have a league by 2003,» says Smith, who'll miss a few Charge games next month to play in the European Championship. (si.com)
If anything Spain U21 and full national team games are some of the biggest indictments on Zidanes tenure because it shows how poorly he has mismanaged players (sbnation.com)