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  2. World of Sport (British TV programme) - Wikipedia

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    World of Sport is a British television sport programme which ran on ITV between 2 January 1965 and 28 September 1985 in competition with the BBC 's Grandstand. Like Grandstand, the programme ran throughout Saturday afternoon. From the programme's launch until the lifting of restrictions on broadcasting hours in 1972, sports coverage was one of ...

  3. Timeline of sport on Channel 4 - Wikipedia

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    Channel 4 also covers the 1984 events. 7–14 August – Channel 4, in conjunction with ITV, broadcasts live coverage of the first World Athletics Championships in Helsinki, Finland. 1984. 22 March – Horse racing coverage is broadcast on Channel 4 for the first time, resulting in the launch of Channel 4 Racing.

  4. List of FIFA World Cup finals - Wikipedia

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    FIFA World Cup final. Founded. 1930; 94 years ago. ( 1930) Current champions. Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team (s) Brazil (5 titles) The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global ...

  5. Timeline of American Football on UK television - Wikipedia

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    1983. 30 January – Live American Football is seen in the UK for the first time when Channel 4 broadcasts live coverage of Super Bowl XVII. [2] 1984. 29 March – Screensport launches [3] and coverage of American Football is a significant part of its output throughout its time on air. 1985.

  6. Timeline of football on UK television - Wikipedia

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    The BBC will show two quarter-finals, both semi-finals and the final live. [268] 9 February – Channel 4 broadcasts Chelsea's matches in the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup. [269] This is the first time that Channel 4 has broadcast this event. 11 April – BT Sport secures the rights to show live coverage of the Canadian Premier League. [270]

  7. 1994 FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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    The 1994 FIFA World Cup was the 15th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national soccer teams. It was hosted by the United States and took place from June 17 to July 17, 1994, at nine venues across the country. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988. [ 1]

  8. Grandstand (TV programme) - Wikipedia

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    Live coverage was mostly racing during the early part of the programme and rugby (both codes), kicking off at either 14:30 or 15:00 which was timed and centred into the programme to avoid any clash with the final football results which would come in after 16:40, with the minor pre-recorded sporting items mostly proceeding the main event in the early afternoon.

  9. Timeline of ITV Sport - Wikipedia

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    1955-1959. 1955. 22 September – ITV is launched and sport - boxing - is part of the launch night's programmes. 12 October - ITV shows live football for the first time. They cover the second half of a floodlit friendly between Tottenham Hotspur and Vasas Budapest from White Hart Lane, although the foggy weather may have affected the broadcast.