Uefa launches third-tier club competition, changes Nations League format
Uefa announced the launch of a new club competition, the Europa Conference League, and changes to the format of the Nations League national team competition following its executive committee meeting yesterday…
India targets Olympic success with elite training shake-up
Indian sports authorities are revamping their elite athlete training system with the creation of 20 'National Centres of Excellence'
Red Star Macalline to sponsor Women’s China Open golf tournament
Chinese furniture retailer Red Star Macalline Home Group has been named title sponsor of China LPGA Tour golf tournament the Women's China Open
Russia banned again from World Athletics Championships
The International Association of Athletics Federations has banned Russia from competing in this year's World Athletics Championships, in a decision linked to ongoing investigations into doping by Russian…
Serie A considering promotional activity and Super Cup game in India
The Italian football league, Serie A, is looking at running promotional activity, potentially including a Super Cup game, in India to capitalise on burgeoning interest in the sport
Spark’s All Blacks streaming coverage hit by technical glitches
New Zealand telco Spark suffered technical problems during its live stream of the All Blacks' opening Rugby World Cup game against South Africa on Saturday that interrupted viewing for several thousand…
FloSports and Eleven acquire rights for women’s softball Olympics qualifier
The World Baseball Softball Confederation has agreed media-rights deals for the women's softball Asia/Oceania 2020 Summer Olympics qualifier tournament with FloSports in North America and Eleven Sports…
Mastercard to sponsor Southeast Asian Games
Mastercard has agreed to be an official sponsor of this year's Southeast Asian Games and ASEAN Para Games in the Philippines
ONE Championship agrees deal with streaming platform FITE for landmark show
Fight sports streaming platform FITE will offer pay-per-view coverage in several markets around the world of ONE Championship's ONE: CENTURY event in Tokyo on Sunday, October 13
Borussia Dortmund enters grassroots coaching programme in India
German football club Borussia Dortmund is sending coaches to schools in India under a grassroots football development partnership with sports marketing firm World1 Sports