Americas

Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

France's Professional Football League (LFP) has engaged the rEvolution agency to aid its efforts to expand Ligue 1’s presence in the US market.
Football
Finance & Law

Brazilian private equity firm Treecorp Partners has reached an agreement to purchase Campeonato Brasileiro Série A football club Coritiba in a deal worth more than R$1.3bn (€239m/$262m).
Soccer
Industry Moves

United Soccer League (USL), organising body for US competitions that sit below Major League Soccer (MLS), has appointed Paul McDonough as its new president
Basketball
Media

Euroleague Basketball has secured exposure for its top-tier competition, the EuroLeague, in the United States by striking a rights deal with sports broadcaster ESPN
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

Revenue for streaming service Paramount+ rose 65 per cent year-over-year as 4.1 million new subscribers brought the service up to 60 million customers
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc today (Friday) posted a first-quarter loss exceeding $1bn (€910m), largely tied to its 2022 mega merger, but did announce a surprise profit for its streaming business.
Football
Technology

Major League Soccer has announced a partnership with London-based technology company ai.io to aide soccer players be scouted by MLS without having to travel to play in front of clubs and coaches
Football
Finance & Law

City Football Group (CFG), the parent company of Premier League club Manchester City, has completed its takeover of Esporte Clube Bahia, which becomes the 13th member of the global network of football…
Ice Hockey
Media

The National Hockey League's Vegas Golden Knights have signed a multi-year deal with Scripps to air games on local station KMCC-TV
Professional Wrestling
Media

World Wrestling Entertainment will turn its attentions to securing improved media rights deals in India and the UK once it has concluded its ongoing domestic sales process, chief executive Nick Khan has…
Action Sports
Events

Action sports content provider and event producer X Games has announced that its showpiece summer event will return in a reimagined format, with fans also set to be in attendance for the first time in…
Multiple Sports
Technology

Sport tech ecosystem Hype Sports Innovation has appointed experienced media executive Peter Hutton to its board of directors to help spearhead its expansion into the North American market
American Football
Media

Skydance Sports and NFL Films announced that they are developing a documentary series about the National Football League's Dallas Cowboys and its owner, president and general manager Jerry Jones
Football
Media

The National League, the fifth tier of English club football, has announced that its forthcoming season-ending play-off matches will be streamed across the United States and Canada, with the potential…
Multi-sport
Fan Engagement

Social media platform Twitter has announced the extension and expansion of its Olympic Games content deal with US rights-holder NBCUniversal (NBCU)
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

The Argentinian Football Association (AFA) will have a brand presence at this month's Indianapolis 500, the flagship race of the IndyCar motor racing season, as part of wider plans to grow its commercial…
Basketball
Finance & Law

The Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association and the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's NBA (WNBA) have been sued by Diamond Sports Group after the teams left their regional sports network (RSN)…
Multiple Sports
Sponsorship & Marketing

Sports marketing agency Right Formula has continued its expansion in the Americas, this time moving into the Caribbean region