EOC elects Capralos as president, seeks European Games broadcast boost
The newly-elected president of the European Olympic Committees, Spyros Capralos, has pledged to do “much better work” in boosting the exposure of its flagship event, the European Games, following its pro…
Sports Flick adds Concacaf 2021 Gold Cup to football portfolio
Australian streaming platform Sports Flick has picked up the exclusive media rights in Australia to the Concacaf’s 2021 Gold Cup.
India ‘drops’ Chinese kit sponsor Li Ning for Tokyo 2020
The Indian Olympic Association has dropped Chinese sportswear maker Li Ning as its official kit partner after a public backlash in the country
Nottingham Forest strikes sponsorship deal with The Skinny Food Co
English Championship football club Nottingham Forest has agreed a sponsorship deal with local nutrition brand The Skinny Food Co
China accuses US of ‘politicising sports’ as Beijing 2022 boycott talks intensify
China has accused the US of “politicising sports” after a senior US politician said the country was lobbying allies for a ‘diplomatic boycott’ of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.
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UFC agrees betting sponsorship deal with Neds
Sports betting company Neds has agreed a deal with the Ultimate Fighting Championship to become the official wagering partner of the mixed martial arts promoter in Australia
Chinese Basketball Association ‘modifies salary cap’ for 2021-22 season
The Chinese Basketball Association has readjusted its player salary cap restrictions for the 2021-22 season, having first introduced it last year
RFEF reports €4.1m loss for 2020
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has recorded losses of €4.1m ($5m) over 2020 as growing expenses and salaries weighed on the organisation.
ASOIF has ‘big job’ on its hands with Olympic Games revenue distribution
The Association of Summer and Olympic International Federations said it has a “big job” on its hands when it meets with the International Olympic Committee to discuss how much revenue its federations wil…
Hewitt to become Football Association’s first female chair
Debbie Hewitt has been nominated the new chair of the Football Association and will become the first woman to serve in the role in the organisation's 157-year history