World Athletics defends Olympics prize money as ASOIF weighs in
World Athletics has stood firm on its decision to remunerate gold medallists at the Olympic Games in the wake of strong criticism from rival international federations, the latest coming today (Friday)…
Endesa takes commitment to Spanish basketball past €100m
Endesa, the Spanish electrical utility company, has taken its financial commitment to basketball in the country beyond the €100m ($106.5m) mark, after today (Thursday) announcing new sponsorship deals with the sport's two biggest domestic institutions.
DAZN tops up motorsports portfolio in Spain with Supercars
OTT subscription broadcaster DAZN has added Australian motor racing series Supercars Championship to its content offering in Spain
StarHub nets rights to NBA run-in
StarHub, the telecoms operator in Singapore, has picked up rights to the final few months of the 2023-24 National Basketball Association season
Pierce takes on new international relations post at LaLiga
LaLiga has announced the promotion of Keegan Pierce to the newly-created role of director of international relations
Barcelona threatens exit in bid to get media arm US listing over the line
Plans to list FC Barcelona’s Barça Media business in the US will be shelved at the end of this month if the Spanish club does not receive the €40m ($42.5m) it is owed from such a deal, following further renegotiations to the agreement.
Disney tests Nordics sports market waters with Uefa club rights deal
Disney's entry into the Nordics rights market, landing the Uefa Europa League and Conference League in Denmark and Sweden, enables it to secure locally relevant content ahead of a more potentially heavyweight rights spend.
CEO Hill exits FAI following latest board meeting
Jonathan Hill has been ousted as chief executive of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI), following a board meeting today (Monday).
Ex-IBU president Besseberg jailed in Norway for corruption
Anders Besseberg, the disgraced former president of the International Biathlon Union (IBU), has been sentenced to three years and one month in prison for aggravated corruption.
Next two Copa Sudamericana final hosts named
Asuncion in Paraguay and Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia will stage the next two editions of the Copa Sudamericana final, the showpiece match of South America’s second-tier football club competition.