Rogers Sportsnet renews deal with Canadian Soccer Association

TORONTO - Rogers Sportsnet and the Canadian Soccer Association have inked a new five-year agreement which includes exclusive multiplatform media coverage for Canada’s Men’s and Women’s national soccer team matches.In addition to select home and away international friendly matches for Canada’s Men’s and Women’s national teams, Sportsnet will also broadcast Canada’s 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil qualifiers matches."We are very proud to continue our partnership with the Canadian Soccer Association and strengthen our commitment to growing the sport of soccer in Canada," said Navaid Mansuri, VP of finance and sports programming for Rogers Media, in Wednesday’s announcement. “Our new agreement...