Does VICE have what it takes to reveal it?
VICE Background
Vice Media Group LLC is an American-Canadian digital media and broadcasting company vice expanded primarily into youth and young adult–focused digital media.
Vice Media previously broadcast their news programs on HBO.
Showcased a nightly roundup of global news, technology, the environment, economics, and pop culture while eschewing traditional news anchors.
Vice Music, launched in 2002, is Vice’s in-house record label. It has released albums and singles.
Vice Media has released documentaries through the Vice Films label.
Vice Media announced they would collaborate to finance, produce, distribute, market, and acquire narrative films under the Vice Films brand.
Vice Media has steadily acquired media properties and firms and closed deals in order to expand its global operations.
Sport Potential investigations
Vice is well known to touch on sensitive and underground stories revealing secrets and true stories of different genres: social, global news, technology, the environment, economics, and pop culture, will they go behind the scenes in the world of sports?
The world of Football:
The 2015 arrests center on the alleged use of bribery,
Fraud and money laundering to corrupt the issuing of media and marketing rights for FIFA games in the Americas, estimated at $150 million, In September 2015, Switzerland was investigating a payment Blatter authorized in 2011 to the president of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Michel Platini for work done between 1999 and 2002.They also launched an investigation of possible “criminal mismanagement” by Blatter in a 2005 TV rights deal he signed with Jack Warner.
In March 2017, FIFA submitted 1300 pages of reports to the Swiss Attorney General’s office. The investigation is expected to take up to 5 years to complete.
Player Vs. Agents:
With the major football transfers happening every year in the players transfer market, e.g. in 2016 French star Paul pogba signed for Manchester united coming from Juventus in deal that worth 105$ million, rumors suggest that his Agent Mino Raiola made nearly 40% of the deal as a commission, while the agent of Cristiano Ronaldo (Jorge Mendes) is the only person who knows what happened after the 2018 season when the player signed for the Italian giants Juventus in a record rapid deal (10 days) for 100$ millions , the questions keep rising:
How much did the Agent benefit? Did the player wanted the move? Did the Player choose the Club, or the Agent made him sign for the highest agent commission?
Mino Raiola:
Is an Italian football agent representing a number of well known players, including Zlatan Ibrahimović, Paul Pogba, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Marco Verratti, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Matthijs de Ligt, Erling Haaland, and Mario Balotelli.He was also the agent of former Czech midfielder Pavel Nedvěd for many years.
Jorge Mendes:
Mendes is among the most influential football agents in the world, with clients including Cristiano Ronaldo, David de Gea, José Mourinho, Diego Costa, James Rodríguez and João Félix.Mendes is often referred to as a “super-agent”.
