DFL and ESL to collaborate on development of Virtual Bundesliga
The German Football League (DFL) has entered into a strategic partnership with Sweden-based ESL, the world’s largest esports company, to further develop the Virtual Bundesliga.
CAS expects to announce Russia decision ‘by the end of this year’
The Court for the Arbitration of Sport has announced that it has concluded the four-day hearing between Russia and the World Anti-Doping Agency, and expects to deliver a verdict before the end of 2020
UCI, Eurosport Events adopt Champions League name in revised plans for track series
The International Cycling Union (UCI) and Eurosport Events have announced further details about their new elite level track cycling competition
Former ProSiebenSat.1 executive Karajica launches European League of Football
SEH Sports & Entertainment Holding, the company set up by former ProSiebenSat
UCI says it does not recognise breakaway Riders Union
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has told SportBusiness that it does not recognise the newly-launched Riders Union, a breakaway collective intended to represent the interest of male cyclists
IBIA reports 50 per cent year-on-year increase in suspicious betting alerts
The International Betting Integrity Association has announced that it reported 76 cases of suspicious betting to authorities in the third quarter of 2020, an increase of 31 per cent on the previous quarter…
Super League commits to 12-team 2021 season, restructures play-offs
The board of the top-level professional rugby league club competition the Super League has confirmed that it will seek to admit a 12th team to the competition for its 2021 season, following the news that…
AC Milan launches esports team with QLASH; Marseille and Twitch double down
AC Milan is set to launch its own esports team after announcing a strategic tie-up with Italian esports organisation QLASH
GEF outlines plans for Global Esports Games, with Ruggiero and Song in key roles
The Global Esports Federation has announced its plans for next year’s inaugural Global Esports Games, including appointing Olympic Council of Asia vice-president Song Luzeng and Olympic ice hockey gold m…
Grabyo and Socialie announce content production partnership with PBR among first clients
Cloud-based video production platform Grabyo has announced that it has entered into a partnership with content distribution service Socialie, aimed at helping rights-holders and publishers maximise their…