 In early September 2003, a controversy occurred as the NFL did not let Fox Sports Net use footage for its fantasy sports shows.It was revealed by Solomon that TFN did not even request footage usage, but was surprised by the NFL's refusal to its broadcasting partner Fox Sport.Also by early September it was reported by the "Toronto Star" that the Canadian Football League was moving to get its games back on US national television by asking for bids from TFN, Fox Sports Net and the WB.