Lobby organisation
Sports Rights Owners' Coalition
Business group · Cross-sector / other · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Sports Rights Owners' Coalition appears in 18 declared MEP meetings (16 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.
In their own words
“The Sports Rights Owners Coalition (“SROC”) is a forum of over 50 international and national sports bodies and competition organisers with a particular focus on rights issues. The income generated by selling rights makes possible the reinvestment into grassroots.”
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“SROC's aims are: •to enable dialogue and sharing of best practices on key legal, political and regulatory issue •to raise awareness of new developments and innovation in sports rights •to take joint action to protect and promote its members' rights SROC seeks proper recognition of the value of sport from Governments across the world, and effective protection for their rights under law.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 18 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (7 in 2024). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | Maravillas Abadía Jover | Piracy |
| 16 Jul 2026 | Ilhan Kyuchyuk | Online piracy |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Victor Negrescu | Sport, regulation and social responsibility |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Lara Magoni | Online piracy of live events |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Hannes Heide | Exchange of views on sports policy |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Seán Kelly | Protection of sporting rights, piracy prevention |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Hannes Heide | Stakeholder dialogue on The role of EU policies in shaping the European Sport Model |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski | Stakeholder dialogue on The role of EU policies in shaping the European Sport Model |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Aodhán Ó Ríordáin | Illegal Piracy of Live Sport |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Hristo Petrov | Introductory Meeting |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Sabrina Repp | EU sports legislation |
| 11 Dec 2024 | Laurence Farreng | Modèle sportif européen et droits sportifs |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Sandro Gozi | Sports in Europe |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Hannes Heide | Exchange of views on sport and media policy |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Nikolina Brnjac | Sports Piracy in the EU |
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