Americas
Betsson claims ‘historic’ sponsorship deal with Boca Juniors
Argentinian Primera División club Boca Juniors has ended its search for a new main sponsor after agreeing a deal with sports betting and online casino operator Betsson.
Canada Soccer mulls bankruptcy protection, CSB rights deal under renegotiation
Canada Soccer, the country's governing soccer body, is facing financial difficulties that may result in filing for bankruptcy protection
Rush Sports secures Cricket West Indies digital rights
Pay-television broadcaster Rush Sports has secured exclusive Cricket West Indies (CWI) digital rights for 18 months, from June 2023 to November 2024
Cubs look to launch in-market DTC service in July
Major League Baseball's Chicago Cubs is looking to give in-market cord cutters a chance to watch games on the team's regional sports network, Marquee Sports Network
San Diego MLS expansion team makes two executive hires
The Major League Soccer expansion side in San Diego has named Jen Bower and Mark Morris executive vice-president, partnership, premium and ticketing and senior vice-president of global partnerships, respectively
ESPN renews commitment to Fiba World Cup coverage in US
The 2023 Fiba Basketball World Cup is to receive comprehensive coverage in the United States on ESPN, after a new rights deal was announced today (Monday)
DAZN Canada to succeed Sportsnet as Bundesliga rights-holder
DAZN, the international sports streaming platform, is to become the new home of German football's Bundesliga in Canada, it was announced today (Monday)
Fenway builds on TGL backing by acquiring Boston franchise
Sports, marketing, media, entertainment and real estate company Fenway Sports Group (FSG) has stepped up its backing of TGL, the new team golf league developed by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s TMRW S…
LG offers MLS Season Pass free for two months
LG Smart TV owners in the United States are to receive Major League Soccer's Apple Season Pass free of charge for two months
Seattle Mariners become fourth MLB team with Fubo sponsorship
Streaming platform Fubo has announced a sponsorship of Major League Baseball's Seattle Mariners, the fourth deal with an MLB team signed this season
Sportfive hired to drive digital growth of Concacaf competitions
Sportfive has entered into a wide-ranging agreement with Concacaf, the governing body for football across North and Central America and the Caribbean, to provide digital services for its national team…
Diamond Sports Group asks court to allow Diamondbacks to be dropped
Diamond Sports Group, the parent company of regional sports network (RSN) Bally Sports, has asked a United States Bankruptcy Court to allow the company to end its contract with Major League Baseball's…
MLB’s Braves add TicketManager for corporate tickets resales
Major League Baseball's Atlanta Braves has announced TicketManager as the team's official corporate ticket management partner
Athletico Paranaense lands Ligga as stadium sponsor in 15-year deal
Communications technology company Ligga has acquired naming rights to the home stadium of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A football club Athletico Paranaense.
MASN adds Big3 rights
The Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) has secured broadcast rights to the Big3 league that will see 52 games available
QIA ‘set to buy stake’ in Washington NBA, NHL, WNBA teams
Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the Middle Eastern country's sovereign wealth fund, is poised to invest in a five-per-cent stake in Monumental Sports and Entertainment, the parent company of the National…
USGA makes further Californian commitment with award of 2031 US Open
The Riviera Country Club, in Pacific Palisades, California, has been selected to host the 2031 US Open on the back of the golf major’s successful return to the Los Angeles market after 75 years.
MLS, Adidas launch Marvel-themed range
Major League Soccer and Adidas have announced a Marvel-themed range of MLS merchandise as part of a three-part collaboration released throughout the summer