Five private equity firms in frame for proposed Bundesliga investment
Five financial investors have been invited to partner with the German Football League (DFL) in its latest private equity push, four of which were involved in the process that was terminated just six months…
Sport Live nets Danish rights to Australian Open warm-up
Danish broadcaster Sport Live has acquired rights to the Kooyang Classic, the Melbourne tennis tournament that leads into the Australian Open, the first grand slam of the year
Real Madrid loses court case over new LaLiga broadcasting initiatives
Real Madrid has lost yet another legal battle against LaLiga and its president Javier Tebas over the distribution of revenues from the sale of the league's media rights
World Rugby adds Taylor, Summers to new EventsCo board
World Rugby has appointed Denise Taylor and Sean Summers to the board of its new EventsCo division as independent non-executive directors
Sky signs off extensive ATP, WTA rights deals in active Euro markets
European pay-television giant Sky has signed off an extensive rights deal covering the men's ATP and women's WTA Tours across its active markets of the UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy
FEI posts CHF2.5m loss for 2022, predicts tougher times ahead
The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) is to undertake a full examination of its income and expenditure in the first quarter of 2024 after conceding the economic situation in Europe remains fragile.
Florida State to launch FAST channel
Florida State University (FSU) is to launch its own free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel next month
Atlético to sue WhaleFin for €20m over terminated shirt sponsorship
Spanish LaLiga club Atlético de Madrid is seeking €20m ($21.8m) in compensation from former shirt sponsor WhaleFin, the cryptocurrency investment platform that prematurely terminated its deal earlier this year.
Ross in talks to sell Dolphins, F1 Miami GP stakes
American hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin is the frontrunner to buy a minority stake in the Miami Dolphins, as well as the NFL team's Hard Rock Stadium and the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, according to…
ORF nets 2026 World Cup rights in Austria, sublicensing likely
ORF, the public-service broadcaster, has acquired exclusive rights in Austria to the 2026 Fifa World Cup in a deal agreed directly with football's governing body