2019 IPL could be held outside India
The 2019 edition of the world’s richest cricket league, the Indian Premier League, could take place outside of India for the third time, due to clashes with general elections in the country and the ICC C…
Premier League targets swift appointment after Dinnage pulls out of chief executive role
The Premier League is set to move quickly to appoint a new chief executive, after Susanna Dinnage revealed she would not be taking up the role as previously announced
Infantino set for re-election after receiving Caribbean backing
Gianni Infantino, the president of Fifa, looks set to be re-elected unopposed for a second term in the role, with 25 Caribbean football federations becoming the latest to pledge their votes to the Swiss
National Lacrosse League appoints Two Circles to drive digital growth
The National Lacrosse League has appointed digital sports marketing agency Two Circles to help drive its ticket sales and fan engagement strategies
Everton’s revenues grow again, but operating losses also increase
English Premier League side Everton has announced revenues of £189m (€210m/$239) for 2018, although the club slipped to an overall operating loss of £22.9m.
European clubs call on Uefa to distribute funds more evenly
The European Leagues, the umbrella organisation which represents football clubs across Europe, has called on governing body Uefa to more equally distribute the revenue from its competitions, in a report…
USOC chooses Salt Lake City over Denver for 2030 Winter Olympics bid
Salt Lake City, Utah will be put forward to host a second Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2030, beating Denver, Colorado to the nomination
Egypt emerges as surprise candidate to host 2019 Afcon
Ten days after the Egyptian Football Association confirmed it would not be bidding to replace Cameroon as the host of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, the country has submitted a last-minute pitch to the…
A-League confirms expansion, plans second tier
Australia’s A-League football competition will expand to 12 teams over the next two seasons, after Football Federation Australia awarded licences to bids from Western Melbourne Group and Macarthur South W…
Minsk to host ‘Ryder Cup of athletics’ in 2019
European Athletics and USA Track and Field have signed an agreement to host a Ryder Cup-style athletics match between Europe and the US next year