Traffic Group
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| name = Traffic Assessoria e Comunicações Ltda.
| logo = Logo Trafic Sports.jpg
| type = Private
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| trade_name = Traffic Sports
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| foundation = Brazil, 1970s
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| location_city = São Paulo
| location_country = Brazil
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| area_served = South America, North America, Europe, Asia
| key_people = José Hawilla (former owner and founder)
| industry = Sport
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| services = Sports Event Management
Television production
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| subsid = Traffic Sports USA
Traffic Sports Europe
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Traffic Group is a sports event management company founded in Brazil, headquartered in São Paulo.
History
Traffic Group holds the television rights to a number of association football matches in the Americas including Copa América, Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana, South American Under-17 Football Championship, South American Youth Football Championship, Brazil home World Cup qualifiers, CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers CONMEBOL Olympic qualifying tournaments and UNCAF tournaments as well as the English FA Cup, England home games and the Africa Cup of Nations.{{cite web|url=http://www.trafficgroup.com.br/tv_rights/|title=TV Rights|publisher=Traffic Group|accessdate=27 September 2009}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}
Traffic Group also owns the rights to other sports events such as basketball and golf. Other holdings of the group include at least one Rede Globo affiliates in Brazil (TV TEM){{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-06-02/fifa-scandal-unearths-brazilian-power-broker-atop-soccer-fortune |title=FIFA Scandal Unearths Brazilian Power Broker Atop Soccer Fortune}} and its own television production facility, Tv7.
Traffic Group has regional offices in the United States (Miami, Florida - Traffic Sports USA) and Europe (Lisbon, Portugal and Amsterdam, Netherlands - Traffic Sports Europe). Through Traffic Football Management, three football clubs are part of the group: Desportivo Brasil, based in Porto Feliz, Brazil, founded in 2005, Estoril Praia, based in Portugal, and American NASL side Fort Lauderdale Strikers, founded in 2011.