New era for women’s football with WPLL takeover
Women’s Professional Leagues Limited (WPLL) has taken over formal ownership of the top two tiers of English women's club football from the Football Association, with an all-female leadership team and f…
Genius tech to feature in Premier League’s new offside system
Sports data and betting services company Genius Sports is to supply the AI technology for the Premier League's new semi-automated offside system
NHL’s Panthers launches streaming service with ViewLift
The Florida Panthers, the reigning National Hockey League (NHL) Stanley Cup champion, has announced plans for a DTC streaming service with streaming distributer ViewLift
Fanatics strengthens international reach with new FA deal
Digital sports platform Fanatics has consolidated its position in the international football merchandise market after renewing and extending its deal with England's Football Association (FA)
Gap grows between Serie A, rest of Italian football
Italian professional clubs enjoyed record revenues in the 2022-23 season but levels of debt are still high, and the disparity between Serie A and the rest of the pyramid is growing, according to the annual report from the Italian Football Federation (FIGC).
Barcelona secures €40m investment from Aramark
FC Barcelona has secured a €40m ($43.6m) investment from hospitality and catering service provider Aramark that will enable the club to balance its accounts ahead of the new LaLiga season.
Dekra extends with Women’s Volleyball Bundesliga
German vehicle inspection company Dekra has extended its partnership with the country's Women's Volleyball Bundesliga for two more years
Juventus targets young fans with Omada tie-up
Serie A club Juventus has announced social network Omada as its 'official youth partner' in a two-year agreement
Lexus partners with ITF for Davis Cup final, knockout stages
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has renewed its partnership with Lexus which sees the Japanese carmaker confirmed as the official car partner of the Davis Cup
Fifa strikes Homeless World Cup deal
Fifa has signed a memorandum of understanding with organisers of the Homeless World Cup to broadcast the annual competition on Fifa+, provide equipment and 'explore co-branding opportunities'.