ITV continues as Lionesses’ home until 2029
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has agreed a four-year deal with the Football Association to continue to show matches of the Lionesses, the England women’s team.
Sportfive signs global deal with Boris Becker
The Sportfive agency has announced a global agreement to represent former tennis player Boris Becker across commercial, media and broadcast platforms
NBA signs up Wingstop as ‘Official Chicken Partner’
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced a multi-year partnership with restaurant chain Wingstop.
Wingstop becomes the 'Official Chicken Partner' of the NBA and NBA G League
Vinik sells Tampa Bay Lightning stake
Jeff Vinik has sold a stake in National Hockey League franchise Tampa Bay Lightning to a group of investors led by Doug Ostrover and Marc Lipschultz of Blue Owl Capital
New powers for regulator in UK football governance bill
A “strengthened” football governance bill will be introduced to Parliament today (Thursday) giving a regulator “new powers” to oversee the distribution of finances across English football and increasing the pos…
DAZN strikes eight-year deal with WBSC
DAZN has announced a long-term deal with the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) to become the global distributor of its content for the next eight years
Judge approves $375m settlement for UFC fighters
A US judge has given preliminary approval to a $375m (€347.7m) settlement of an antitrust action brought by former Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Cung Le.
Baku, Madrid in running to host 2027 Champions League final
Uefa has announced it has received two bids to host the 2027 Champions League final - from Baku's Olympic Stadium and the Estadio Metropolitano in Madrid
Cobh Ramblers taken over by MCO group FC32
FC32, the multi-club ownership (MCO) group that owns Austria's St. Pölten, has announced it has acquired Irish club Cobh Ramblers, which currently plays in the League of Ireland's second-tier First Division.
Infantino unveils Club World Cup spot for Messi’s Inter Miami
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has announced that Lionel Messi's Major League Soccer club Inter Miami will take part in next year's revamped 32-team Fifa Club World Cup, which is being staged in the United…