Genius Sports named as Serie A’s global betting data partner
Sports data technology company Genius Sports has been appointed as the official betting data partner of Italian football’s top division, Serie A.
Brazil reconfirms intention to bid for 2023 Women’s World Cup
Brazil has become the second country to reconfirm its interest in hosting the 2023 Women’s World Cup after Fifa announced that its flagship women’s tournament would expand to 32 teams for the next edi…
“Women’s football is about so much more than what happens on the pitch” | Fifa’s Sarai Bareman
SportBusiness speaks to Fifa's chief women’s football officer, Sarai Bareman, to get her reflections on the 2019 Women's World Cup in France and hear how she is hoping to leverage the momentum gained from that event to further develop women’s football around the world.
Home nations in talks over creation of women’s Lions
The operators of the British and Irish Lions international rugby union team are in talks over the creation of a women’s side.
FFA embraces ‘challenger brand’ status as A-League spin-off heralds new dawn for Australian soccer
Australian football entered a new stage in its development earlier this year with the announcement that the A-League and W-League would be spun off from Football Federation Australia. The FFA's chief commercial and marketing officer Luke Bould talks Adam Nelson through the implications of the move and how the body is set up to weather the change.
Paraguay withdraws from hosting 2022 South American Games
The Paraguayan capital of Asuncion has decided to pull out of hosting the 2022 South American Games amid rising costs, with the country’s government saying it intends to reallocate the funds to build a…
Everton reveals plans for new £500m, 52,000-seat stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock
Everton FC has revealed designs for its proposed 52,000-capacity new stadium, set to be built at Liverpool’s Bramley-Moore Dock at a cost of £500m ($621m/€558m).
Ryder Cup to return to Ireland in 2026 after 20-year absence
Adare Manor golf course in County Limerick, Ireland, has been confirmed as the host venue of the 2026 Ryder Cup
Leeds United becomes latest team to get Amazon Prime documentary treatment
Second-tier English football team Leeds United has announced that its 2018-19 season – in which the club narrowly missed out on promotion to the Premier League – will be the subject of a forthcoming doc…
Queensland government commits to 2032 Olympic bid, establishes taskforce
The Australian state of Queensland’s bid to host the 2032 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games has edged closer to fruition with the announcement that the regional government will establish a taskforce, l…