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data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/foxtel-broadcast-saving.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt="" data-lazy-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/foxtel-broadcast-saving.jpg 545w, https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/foxtel-broadcast-saving-300x195.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px"/><noscript><img width="545" height="355" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/foxtel-broadcast-saving.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/foxtel-broadcast-saving.jpg 545w, https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/foxtel-broadcast-saving-300x195.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px"/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-bottom-info-holder"></div></div><div class="mkdf-ni-content"><div class="mkdf-ni-info mkdf-ni-info-top"><div class="mkdf-post-info-category"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/afl/" rel="category tag">AFL</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/broadcast/" rel="category tag">Broadcast</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/football/" rel="category tag">Football</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/rugby-league/" rel="category tag">Rugby League</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/sponsorship/" rel="category tag">Sponsorship</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/08/"> August 14, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/foxtel-saves-180-million-with-reduced-broadcast-deals-announces-staff-restructure/" title="Foxtel Saves $180 Million With Reduced Broadcast Deals, Announces Staff Restructure"> Foxtel Saves $180 Million With Reduced Broadcast Deals, Announces Staff Restructure </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> Pay-TV broadcaster, Foxtel, is set to save at least $180 million over the next</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/ffa-teams-up-with-football-coaches-australia/" title="FFA Teams Up With Football Coaches Australia"> <img width="750" height="400" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=" data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aus-soccer-coach.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt="" data-lazy-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aus-soccer-coach.jpg 750w, https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aus-soccer-coach-300x160.jpg 300w, https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aus-soccer-coach-600x320.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px"/><noscript><img width="750" height="400" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aus-soccer-coach.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aus-soccer-coach.jpg 750w, https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aus-soccer-coach-300x160.jpg 300w, https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aus-soccer-coach-600x320.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px"/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-bottom-info-holder"></div></div><div class="mkdf-ni-content"><div class="mkdf-ni-info mkdf-ni-info-top"><div class="mkdf-post-info-category"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/football/" rel="category tag">Football</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/sponsorship/" rel="category tag">Sponsorship</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/08/"> August 14, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/ffa-teams-up-with-football-coaches-australia/" title="FFA Teams Up With Football Coaches Australia"> FFA Teams Up With Football Coaches Australia </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> Football Federation Australia (FFA) has announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/nsw-deputy-premier-criticises-sydney-opera-house-for-50000-licence-fee/" title="NSW Deputy Premier Criticises Sydney Opera House For $50,000 Licence Fee"> <img width="1100" height="550" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=" data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sydney-opera-house-kings-license-1100x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/><noscript><img width="1100" height="550" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sydney-opera-house-kings-license-1100x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-bottom-info-holder"></div></div><div class="mkdf-ni-content"><div class="mkdf-ni-info mkdf-ni-info-top"><div class="mkdf-post-info-category"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/afl/" rel="category tag">AFL</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/basketball/" rel="category tag">Basketball</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/finance/" rel="category tag">Finance</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/football/" rel="category tag">Football</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/government/" rel="category tag">Government</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/rugby-league/" rel="category tag">Rugby League</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/sponsorship/" rel="category tag">Sponsorship</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/08/"> August 12, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/nsw-deputy-premier-criticises-sydney-opera-house-for-50000-licence-fee/" title="NSW Deputy Premier Criticises Sydney Opera House For $50,000 Licence Fee"> NSW Deputy Premier Criticises Sydney Opera House For $50,000 Licence Fee </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> New South Wales (NSW) deputy premier, John Barilaro, has criticised the Sydney Opera House</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/optus-sport-free-for-victorians-in-covid-19-lockdown/" title="Optus Sport Free For Victorians In COVID-19 Lockdown"> <img width="1100" height="550" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=" data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Optus-Sport-coverage-1100x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/><noscript><img width="1100" height="550" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Optus-Sport-coverage-1100x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-bottom-info-holder"></div></div><div class="mkdf-ni-content"><div class="mkdf-ni-info mkdf-ni-info-top"><div class="mkdf-post-info-category"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/broadcast/" rel="category tag">Broadcast</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/football/" rel="category tag">Football</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/international/" rel="category tag">International</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/sponsorship/" rel="category tag">Sponsorship</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/08/"> August 7, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/optus-sport-free-for-victorians-in-covid-19-lockdown/" title="Optus Sport Free For Victorians In COVID-19 Lockdown"> Optus Sport Free For Victorians In COVID-19 Lockdown </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> Optus has announced Victorians in lockdown due to the COVD-19 pandemic will have complimentary</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/jane-fernandez-announced-as-head-of-womens-world-cup-2023-office/" title="Jane Fernandez Announced As Head Of Women’s World Cup 2023 Office"> <img width="1100" height="550" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=" data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/fernandez-2023-world-cup-1100x550.jpeg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/><noscript><img width="1100" height="550" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/fernandez-2023-world-cup-1100x550.jpeg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-bottom-info-holder"></div></div><div class="mkdf-ni-content"><div class="mkdf-ni-info mkdf-ni-info-top"><div class="mkdf-post-info-category"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/football/" rel="category tag">Football</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/international/" rel="category tag">International</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/major-events/" rel="category tag">Major Events</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/women-in-sport/" rel="category tag">Women In Sport</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/08/"> August 7, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/jane-fernandez-announced-as-head-of-womens-world-cup-2023-office/" title="Jane Fernandez Announced As Head Of Women’s World Cup 2023 Office"> Jane Fernandez Announced As Head Of Women’s World Cup 2023 Office </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> Football Federation Australia (FFA) has confirmed Jane Fernandez, the general manager of the FIFA</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/liverpool-ceo-peter-moore-resigns/" title="Liverpool CEO, Peter Moore, Resigns"> <img width="1100" height="550" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=" data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Peter-Moore-1100x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/><noscript><img width="1100" height="550" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Peter-Moore-1100x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-bottom-info-holder"></div></div><div class="mkdf-ni-content"><div class="mkdf-ni-info mkdf-ni-info-top"><div class="mkdf-post-info-category"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/football/" rel="category tag">Football</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/international/" rel="category tag">International</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/08/"> August 3, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/liverpool-ceo-peter-moore-resigns/" title="Liverpool CEO, Peter Moore, Resigns"> Liverpool CEO, Peter Moore, Resigns </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> Liverpool chief executive, Peter Moore, has announced he will step down at the end</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/real-madrid-reign-as-worlds-most-valuable-football-brand/" title="Real Madrid Reign As World’s Most Valuable Football Brand"> <img width="700" height="436" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=" data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/06765916.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt="" data-lazy-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/06765916.jpg 700w, https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/06765916-300x187.jpg 300w, https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/06765916-370x230.jpg 370w, https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/06765916-270x168.jpg 270w" sizes="(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px"/><noscript><img width="700" height="436" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/06765916.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/06765916.jpg 700w, https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/06765916-300x187.jpg 300w, https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/06765916-370x230.jpg 370w, https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/06765916-270x168.jpg 270w" sizes="(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px"/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-bottom-info-holder"></div></div><div class="mkdf-ni-content"><div class="mkdf-ni-info mkdf-ni-info-top"><div class="mkdf-post-info-category"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/finance/" rel="category tag">Finance</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/football/" rel="category tag">Football</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/international/" rel="category tag">International</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/sponsorship/" rel="category tag">Sponsorship</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/07/"> July 31, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/real-madrid-reign-as-worlds-most-valuable-football-brand/" title="Real Madrid Reign As World’s Most Valuable Football Brand"> Real Madrid Reign As World’s Most Valuable Football Brand </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> Real Madrid have held the top spot as the most valuable football club brand</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/big-five-football-leagues-total-5-4-billion-sponsorship-revenue-in-2020/" title="Big Five Football Leagues Total $5.4 Billion Sponsorship Revenue In 2020"> <img width="960" height="550" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=" data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/real-madrid-sponsorship-960x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/><noscript><img width="960" height="550" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/real-madrid-sponsorship-960x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-bottom-info-holder"></div></div><div class="mkdf-ni-content"><div class="mkdf-ni-info mkdf-ni-info-top"><div class="mkdf-post-info-category"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/football/" rel="category tag">Football</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/international/" rel="category tag">International</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/sponsorship/" rel="category tag">Sponsorship</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/07/"> July 27, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/big-five-football-leagues-total-5-4-billion-sponsorship-revenue-in-2020/" title="Big Five Football Leagues Total $5.4 Billion Sponsorship Revenue In 2020"> Big Five Football Leagues Total $5.4 Billion Sponsorship Revenue In 2020 </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> The ‘big five’ European football leagues, England’s Premier League, Spain’s La Liga, Germany’s Bundesliga,</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/a-league-ratings-are-disappointing/" title="A-League Ratings Are “Disappointing”"> <img width="800" height="550" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=" data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/victorian-a-league-clubs-800x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/><noscript><img width="800" height="550" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/victorian-a-league-clubs-800x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-bottom-info-holder"></div></div><div class="mkdf-ni-content"><div class="mkdf-ni-info mkdf-ni-info-top"><div class="mkdf-post-info-category"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/broadcast/" rel="category tag">Broadcast</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/football/" rel="category tag">Football</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/07/"> July 23, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/a-league-ratings-are-disappointing/" title="A-League Ratings Are “Disappointing”"> A-League Ratings Are “Disappointing” </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> A-League competition chief, Greg O’Rourke, has said the ratings for the season restart have</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/no-ballon-dor-in-2020/" title="No Ballon d’Or In 2020"> <img width="940" height="550" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=" data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/messi-ballon-dor-940x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/><noscript><img width="940" height="550" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/messi-ballon-dor-940x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-bottom-info-holder"></div></div><div class="mkdf-ni-content"><div class="mkdf-ni-info mkdf-ni-info-top"><div class="mkdf-post-info-category"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/football/" rel="category tag">Football</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/international/" rel="category tag">International</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/07/"> July 22, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/no-ballon-dor-in-2020/" title="No Ballon d’Or In 2020"> No Ballon d’Or In 2020 </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> France Football has announced they will not award the Ballon d’Or trophy in 2020</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/ffa-ceo-james-johnson-says-sports-fans-will-always-attend-live-sport/" title="FFA CEO, James Johnson, Says Sports Fans Will Always Attend Live Sport"> <img width="1100" height="550" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=" data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ffa-james-johnson-1100x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/><noscript><img width="1100" height="550" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ffa-james-johnson-1100x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/ffa-ceo-james-johnson-says-sports-fans-will-always-attend-live-sport/" title="FFA CEO, James Johnson, Says Sports Fans Will Always Attend Live Sport"> FFA CEO, James Johnson, Says Sports Fans Will Always Attend Live Sport </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> Football Federation Australia (FFA) chief executive officer, James Johnson, told Ministry of Sport, sports</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/destination-nsw-partners-with-a-league/" title="Destination NSW Partners With A-League"> <img width="1100" height="550" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP///wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=" data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/a-league-destination-nsw-1100x550.png" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt="" data-lazy-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/a-league-destination-nsw-1100x550.png 1100w, https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/a-league-destination-nsw-300x149.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px"/><noscript><img width="1100" height="550" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/a-league-destination-nsw-1100x550.png" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/a-league-destination-nsw-1100x550.png 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/07/"> July 17, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/destination-nsw-partners-with-a-league/" title="Destination NSW Partners With A-League"> Destination NSW Partners With A-League </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> Football Federation Australia (FFA) has announced the New South Wales (NSW) Government’s tourism and</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/real-madrid-and-ea-sports-extend-partnership-for-five-years/" title="Real Madrid And EA Sports 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itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/07/"> July 17, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/real-madrid-and-ea-sports-extend-partnership-for-five-years/" title="Real Madrid And EA Sports Extend Partnership For Five Years"> Real Madrid And EA Sports Extend Partnership For Five Years </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> Real Madrid and EA Sports have announced they have renewed their exclusive partnership for</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" 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tag">Wellness</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/07/"> July 13, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200814200846/https://ministryofsport.com.au/china-bans-international-sport-in-2020/" title="China Bans International Sport In 2020"> China Bans International Sport In 2020 </a></h3><div class="mkdf-post-excerpt-holder"><p itemprop="description" class="mkdf-post-excerpt"> China has announced it will not host any international sporting competitions through the rest</p></div></div></div><div class="mkdf-news-item mkdf-layout1-item"><div class="mkdf-news-item-image-holder"><div class="mkdf-post-image"> <a itemprop="url" 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