England
Spurs’ new stadium will not open until at least March
Tottenham Hotspur's new stadium will not be ready to open until at least March reports the Associated Press. The new ground, which was slated to open in September 2018, has faced numerous delays
Manchester City could face Champions League ban amid FFP claims
Yves Leterme, the chairman and chief investigator of Uefa’s Club Financial Control Body, has confirmed that English Premier League club Manchester City could be banned from the Champions League amid a…
Formula One exploring Greater London Grand Prix
Formula One bosses are exploring the possibility of a grand prix in the outskirts of London, having given up on a street race in the city centre
Everton plan 52,000 capacity at proposed new stadium
Everton have announced their proposed new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock will have a capacity of 52,000, with the potential to expand to 62,000
Toronto Wolfpack buy minority stake in London Skolars
Toronto Wolfpack have bought a "sizable minority stake" in fellow rugby league club London Skolars
Host city candidates revealed for ATP Finals
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), the governing body of the men’s professional game, has today (Friday) announced the final shortlist of candidate cities bidding to host the season-ending A…
Glenn to depart as FA chief executive
The English Football Association is seeking a new chief executive after it was announced today (Thursday) that Martin Glenn has resigned from the position
NFL announces ‘home’ teams for 2019 international games
The NFL has announced that the Jacksonville Jaguars, LA Chargers, LA Rams, Oakland Raiders and Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be the 'home' teams in its international regular-season games during the 2019 season
Ashley ‘in advanced talks’ to sell Newcastle United
Mike Ashley has revealed he is in advanced talks to sell Newcastle United and says it is "possible" that the club could be sold before the January transfer window
Spurs to stage test event at new stadium
English Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur has today (Friday) confirmed plans for its first significant test event at its new stadium
Arsenal sets UK first with Emirates Stadium battery system
English Premier League football club Arsenal has announced the installation of Emirates Stadium's new battery storage system (BSS), the largest of its kind at a UK sports venue
RFU posts £30.9m loss, looks to new financial future
The English Rugby Football Union (RFU) has acknowledged changing market conditions as it today (Monday) revealed a £30.9m (€34.9m/$39.6m) loss and the forced redundancy of 54 members of staff.
Safe standing option set to slip into 2020-21 season
Safe standing is unlikely to be introduced into English football before the 2020-21 season with an independent review into the matter currently taking place, according to multiple reports
Premiership Rugby clubs ponder latest CVC bid
English Premiership rugby union clubs will meet today (Wednesday) to discuss a new offer from private equity firm CVC Capital Partners for a significant stake in the league
Manchester City look to expand Etihad to 63,000 – including safe standing
Manchester City are looking to increase the capacity of the Etihad Stadium to 63,000 by expanding the North Stand in a two-tier development.
FA’s post-Brexit proposals rejected by Premier League
The Premier League has rejected a proposal from the English Football Association (FA) to increase the number of homegrown players in squads as part of plans to deal with Brexit
Premier League signs new shirt labelling supplier
Football’s English Premier League has named sportswear branding and labelling manufacturer Avery Dennison as its new official supplier for names, numbers and sleeve badges.
RFU dismisses Baron’s claims of financial turmoil
England’s Rugby Football Union has defended its financial position following claims from former chief executive Francis Baron that it has been “losing a lot of money”.
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