Sports Media Association: "BN Sports" Exploit Sport for Political Purposes

The Saudi Sports Media Association (AMSI) on Thursday expressed regret over BN Sports' approach to exploiting the sport for political purposes and seeking to cover the 2019 Asian Cup. welcomed the good organization currently underway in the United Arab Emirates.
"The Saudi Sports Media Federation expresses its regret at the continued approach of BN Sport channels in the exploitation of sport for political purposes and in the pursuit of its exclusive coverage of the Cup of Nations. Asia, in order to engage the policy in sports events, the latest being the speech of the match of the national team Saudi Arabia and Qatar, who talk about suspending BN Sport channels in the match between Iraq and Iran, repeat frequently and repeatedly the blatant use of exclusive rights for purely political purposes, a method used by Qatar for political gains unrelated to sport, It has emerged since the FIFA World Cup in Russia in 2018, and he continued at the tournament championships in Asia, organized by the United Arab Emirates ".
He added: "The Sports Union, which publishes this declaration, insists on the need to protect the sport from the politicization of the national network" BN "and calls on all sports organizations and organizations to intervene to protect the sport and put an end to its continued exploitation by the Qatari network and its employees Sports events for political purposes ".
He added: "In this regard, the Saudi Sports Media Federation welcomes the good organization that the United Arab Emirates brothers have witnessed in the championship and the facilities of the organizing committee for all the participating teams. the statement of the Media Committee of the Asia Cup – 2019) and the AFC and international demand, the need to take firm action so that the policy is not involved in the sport.