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Multi-sport
Events

The 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games is set to proceed as planned in the French Alps following the delivery of critical financial guarantees by Prime Minister Michel Barnier
Golf
Finance & Law

The European Tour broke even in 2023 thanks to £19.6m (€23.3m/$25.7m) in funding from the PGA Tour designed to cover any deficit under the terms of the “strategic alliance” between the two tours, SportBusiness can reveal.
Football
Finance & Law

River Plate is looking to raise $20m (€18.1m) through the issuance of a public offering, in what could represent a new investment strategy for Argentinian football clubs.
Professional Wrestling
Media

All-Elite Wrestling (AEW) has agreed to a multi-year extension with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) in a broader media rights deal as the competition looks to bring back its once-high viewership figures
Baseball
Media

Diamond Sports Group has outlined plans to drop all but one of its 12 regional Major League Baseball broadcasting rights contracts, a move that has blindsided MLB.
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

Formula 1 has secured the longest central sponsorship agreement in its history after finalising a 10-year contract with French luxury goods giant LVMH.
Football
Events

The race to host the Uefa Women’s Euro 2029 is set to feature five bids after Italy joined Germany, Poland, Portugal and Denmark-Sweden in declaring an interest in hosting the tournament.
Multi-sport
Media

The International Olympic Committee has invited media rights bids in sub-Saharan Africa and South Africa, offering broadcasters and agencies the rights over two Olympic cycles, SportBusiness understands
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Macron, the Italian sportswear brand, has doubled down on its commitment to Concacaf, becoming the official sports equipment and apparel partner of football's governing body for North America, Central…
Basketball
Media

BeIN Sports has signed a new deal to show the 2024-25 National Basketball Association season live in the Mena region, announced three days before the first pre-season game.
Motorsport
Governance

Michael Jordan-owned 23XI Racing is one of two Nascar teams filing an antitrust lawsuit against the stock car-racing series over the “unfair” terms of its new charter proposals.
Curling
Media

The Curling Group (TCG), the newly-formed venture which has bought the Grand Slam of Curling from Sportsnet, has hired Iris Sport Media to distribute the property’s global broadcast and betting rights.
Basketball
Governance

Conference realignment in the US college sports world continues apace as the rebuilding Pac-12 made another move that will potentially bring an uplift to any future media rights revenue
Sailing
Finance & Law

The future of the Canadian team in SailGP, the annual national teams' sailing competition, has been secured after its acquisition by biotech entrepreneur Greg Bailey
Australian Rules Football
Media

Commercial broadcaster Seven Network has claimed a year-to-date audience best in Australia, after 6.1 million people watched its coverage of the AFL Grand Final.
Football
Media

BeIN Sports continues to withhold its first instalment payment for Ligue 1 rights amid ongoing doubts over its allocated sponsorship inventory and questions raised over the broadcaster’s media rights package.
Basketball
Sponsorship & Marketing

Castrol will have a prominent presence at the National Basketball Association (NBA) All-Star Weekend as part of its new sponsorship of the NBA and Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). 
Multiple Sports
Sponsorship & Marketing

Rights include first founding partner status for the $800m transformation of Capital One Arena.