Where next for CGF after Malaysia snubs 2026 Commonwealth Games?
The Commonwealth Games will not be heading to Malaysia in 2026, after the Southeast Asian country's government rejected a hosting offer, citing costs.
Johansson back at Viaplay as group CFO, Sweden co-CEO
Viaplay Group has appointed Johan Johansson as its chief financial officer (CFO) and co-chief executive (CEO) of the Sweden business
TikTok to offer New Zealand’s NBL global live exposure
New Zealand’s National Basketball League (NBL) has claimed what it believes is a world-first, with a weekly match to be streamed live globally on social media platform TikTok during the 2024 season.
Shock as Nike ousts Adidas as Germany kit supplier
One of the most iconic partnerships in world sport, the German national football team and Adidas, is to come to an end after the Fifa World Cup in 2026, with Nike to take on kit supplier rights to the…
Swedish league hires ex-WBD exec Linnman as commercial head
Jessica Linnman, a well-known media industry executive in Sweden, has today been named chief commercial officer of Svensk Elitfotboll, the body which operates the top two tiers of football in the country.
Wimbledon finds long-term Danish home on DR
DR, the public-service broadcaster in Denmark, has committed to showing the Wimbledon Championships for at least the next three editions, having struck a last-minute single tournament deal last year.
Sportradar swings to Q4 profit, bullish on Brazil betting
Sportradar swung back into the black in the fourth quarter thanks to growth across all segments, sending the sports data and betting services firm’s share price soaring to a temporary seven-month high in Wednesday morning trading.
DAZN to offer additional PGA Tour feeds across Mena, SE Asia
DAZN is to exclusively offer additional live feeds from the PGA Tour across 27 countries in the Middle East and North Africa and Southeast Asia, and will also distribute the Tour’s FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) Channel.
Bayern heading to Seoul in bid to profit from Kim effect
Bayern Munich is looking to maximise the commercial appeal of its star South Korean defender Kim Min-Jae, after announcing its first visit to the country later this year
Hisense puts branding on Supercars’ Penrite Racing
Hisense Australia, a division of the Chinese electronic appliance company, has signed up as a sponsor of Penrite Racing, the Supercars outfit owned by Grove Racing