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ESPN secures Copa do Brasil broadcast rights for 2027 to 2030

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 5:34 PM

Last updated Sep 21, 2026

ESPN secures Copa do Brasil broadcast rights for 2027 to 2030

Summary

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced that ESPN has acquired the broadcast rights for the Copa do Brasil from 2027 to 2030. This agreement, confirmed on September 21, positions ESPN alongside Grupo Globo and Amazon as key rights holders. The deal is valued at over R$ 4 billion, marking a significant increase of more than 80% from the previous cycle. CBF President Samir Xaud emphasized the event's growing stature in Brazilian football, while Carlos Maluf of Disney highlighted ESPN's return to broadcasting the tournament. CBF TV will produce the live feeds, ensuring consistent quality and enhancing commercial opportunities during matches.

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By the Numbers

•ESPN joins Grupo Globo and Amazon as rights holders for Copa do Brasil.
•The agreement is worth over R$ 4 billion for 2027 to 2030.
•CBF will produce live feeds to maintain broadcast quality.
•Copa do Brasil will expand to 128 teams starting in 2027.

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5:34 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN confirmed as third Copa do Brasil rights holder

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On the morning of Monday (21), the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) and ESPN confirmed the broadcast rights agreement for the Copa do Brasil for the 2027 to 2030 cycle. ESPN joins Grupo Globo an...
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