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An investigation into how private equity firms like Silver Lake and CVC Capital Partners are gaining control over football's officiating technology to optimize the game for betting markets and broadcast efficiency.
While fans watch the podium, a Silicon Valley firm is quietly securing the exclusive biometrics of thousands of competing athletes. They aren't just tracking health; they are building a proprietary marketplace for the future of talent scouting.
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