English Premier League
EXCLUSIVE: Premier League secures rights-fee increases in Japan, Korea as Eclat expands again
Eclat Media Group has acquired English Premier League media rights in Japan and South Korea for the next cycle, beginning 2022-23, SportBusiness understands
Premier League media rights bids due in 14 Asia-Pacific markets
Bids are due today (Thursday) for English Premier League media rights for 2022-23 onwards in 14 Asian markets.
Would-be bidders have been mulling the opportunity since the tender was released in mid-December
Bet365 expands deal with Genius Sports to include international NFL betting streaming rights
Sports data company Genius Sports and bookmaker Bet365 have expanded their long-term agreement to cover an enhanced package of sports video content, including NFL betting streaming and data rights outside…
Brentford posts record turnover, £8.5m loss on path to Premier League
English Premier League club Brentford registered a loss before taxation of £8.5m (€10.2m/$11.6m
Disney retains Premier League rights across South America
Media group Disney is in the final stages of agreeing a three-season deal for exclusive English Premier League rights across South America, SportBusiness understands.
Remington extends ‘styling partner’ deal with Manchester United
Personal care brand Remington has extended its sponsorship of Premier League outfit Manchester United as the club’s ‘Official Electrical Styling Partner’.
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Premier League rights secured by fuboTV in Canada, ousting DAZN
Sports-focused streaming service and channel aggregator fuboTV has made its most high-profile international rights acquisition to date by securing Premier League rights in Canada
Record revenues see Manchester City return to profit
English Premier League football club Manchester City has announced a return to profit on the back of a 19-per-cent increase in total revenues to £569.8m (€683.4m/$783.3m) for the 2020-21 financial year.
Premier League awarded $213m in collapsed PPTV deal court ruling
The English Premier League has today (Tuesday) been awarded just under $213m (€187.5m) – plus interest and costs – by the High Court of Justice in London as a result of its collapsed media rights deal with PPTV in China.
City signs up sustainability firm Masdar, set to ‘sever ties’ with 3Key
Premier League club Manchester City has signed a global sponsorship with Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy and sustainable development company Masdar.
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Arnold to become Manchester United CEO, as Woodward departure set
Manchester United has today (Thursday) announced the promotion of Richard Arnold to the new role of chief executive, with Ed Woodward’s exit as executive vice-chairman confirmed for February 1.
United Group founder Šolak lead investor in Sport Republic’s Southampton takeover
Serbian media magnate Dragan Šolak, the founder of the United Group, has agreed a deal to acquire a controlling stake in Premier League side Southampton, with reports valuing the deal at between £100m (…
Manchester City adds latest Abu Dhabi sponsor with Emirates Palace deal
Premier League club Manchester City has signed a global sponsorship deal with the Abu Dhabi-based luxury five-star hotel Emirates Palace
Chelsea reports £153m loss despite revenue increase
English Premier League team Chelsea reported a loss of £153.4m ($207m/€182m) for the year ending June 30, 2021.
The loss came despite revenue increasing to £434.9m, up from £407.4m t
Manchester United in talks over Old Trafford expansion plans
English Premier League club Manchester United has confirmed initial meetings have been held with “a number” of architectural and engineering companies with regards the expansion of Old Trafford, as it …
Chelsea extends Fifa video game sponsorship with Electronic Arts
Premier League football club Chelsea has extended its long-running official video gaming sponsorship with Electronic Arts, publishers of the Fifa video game series
Digi Sport completes ‘big five’ clean sweep with Premier League deal
Romanian pay-television broadcaster Digi Sport will hold rights to all of Europe’s ‘big five’ leagues from next season onwards after securing Premier League rights from 2022-23 to 2024-25.
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Premier League stars feature in new phase of Asia-focused ‘Boot Out Piracy’ campaign
The English Premier League is employing videos featuring star players to bolster the second phase of its 2021-22 anti-piracy campaign in Southeast Asia