World Cup qualifier is web only - what does it mean for you?
Filed under: Entertainment, Technology and Online
The collapse of Setanta had a peculiar side-effect which will leave football fans seriously out of pocket this weekend. After the TV company folded, the rights to this weekend's World Cup qualifier were up for grabs. No broadcaster bid for the right to screen the match, so it was snapped up by a company called Kentaro, who will be broadcasting it online on a pay-per-view basis.So how does it work, what will it cost you, and is this the future for sporting events?
