Private equity-backed Footballco acquires content platform Mundial
Footballco, the private-equity backed football media business, has acquired football content platform Mundial Studio, the publisher of Mundial magazine and the Giant podcast
European Super League holdouts set to launch fresh effort to revive concept
FC Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus, the three football clubs still actively engaged in the plot to form a European Super League, are reportedly planning to relaunch the project this week and will set…
On Location announced as exclusive hospitality experience provider for WWE
On Location, the Endeavor-owned hospitality company, has entered an exclusive relationship to provide hospitality packages at World Wrestling Entertainment premium live events
Latty returns to Liverpool as commercial director
Liverpool FC has announced former employee Ben Latty is to return to the club in the role of commercial director
Deltatre appoints former WWE and Sony exec Bernini to key commercial role
Giancarlo Bernini, a former senior executive at WWE and Sony, has been named as commercial vice-president of sports streaming technology company Deltatre
Dorna and QuintEvents to offer premium-tier MotoGP hospitality
Dorna Sports has teamed up with hospitality provider QuintEvents to launch a new premium-tier hospitality offering for the MotoGP series
Racecourse Media Group payments return to pre-Covid levels; chairman to step down
Racecourse Media Group has announced that payments to its racecourses have returned to pre-pandemic levels, forecasting £110m ($149m/€130m) to be distributed to its shareholders for 2021.
Paris 2024 to split partnership director role into two following Masure exit
The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee is to revamp the structure of its commercial team following the departure of Marlène Masure, who will leave her role as director of partnership …
Production executive Leadsom named Vizrt’s commercial director of global sports
Sam Leadsom, a former executive at the likes of SailGP, Fox Sports and IMG, has been appointed as commercial director of global sports by Norway-based Virzt Group
Jockey Club enters gaming sector with Playtech deal
The Jockey Club, the UK’s largest commercial horse racing organisation, is set to enter the iGaming space after it announced the signing of a five-year product development deal with gambling technology p…