New US pro soccer league receives official sanctioning
The National Independent Soccer Association, a new US-based third division pro soccer league received provisional sanctioning from the US Soccer Federation (USSF) this weekend at the governing bodies Annual…
Qatar investing in sports sector ahead of 2022 Fifa World Cup
Qatar is hoping to lure about $20bn (€18bn) in investment for sports sector ahead of the 2022 World Cup, according to a Reuters report.
International Champions Cup to increase women’s field
The International Champions Cup (ICC) will increase it's women's tournament to eight teams for 2019, The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
Brewers taking steps to keep Cubs fans from Miller Park
Although Milwaukee and Chicago are only separated by about 75 miles of interstate highway, the Milwaukee Brewers at taking extraordinary steps to prevent Cubs fans from filling up Miller Park, the Brewers'…
Don Garber to remain MLS commissioner with extended contract
Don Garber, who has led Major League Soccer for the last two decades will extend his stay in the job to 2023 according to reporting by ESPN
Silver approached by NFL, but hasn’t ‘given any thought’ about leaving NBA
On Thursday, ESPN reported that NBA commissioner Adam Silver has been approached at various times during his five-year tenure to lead the NFL or Fortune 500 companies
European Tour raising prize money in bid to attract more top pros
In a bid to attract more of the world’s top players, The European Tour will offer the most prize money ever in golf history in a single tournament later this year at the season-ending DP World Championships i…
Maryland withdraws from Redskins stadium chase
Maryland governor Larry Hogan has withdrawn from efforts to help the Washington Redskins secure a new stadium site, The Washington Post reports.
Raiders resume talks with Oakland about 2019 home
The continued uncertainty about the Oakland Raiders final season before a move to Las Vegas took another turn this week
Warriors to add condos and hotel to Chase Center arena
San Francisco's new Golden State Warriors arena, the Chase Center could add a hotel and condo complex in the Mission Bay area of town according to the San Francisco Chronicle