Europe

The World Rallycross Championship has struck a multi-year deal with the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) and German touring car motor racing series the DTM to stage an event at the Hockenheimring circuit in Germany.

German sportswear giant Adidas has launched a formal search for a successor to long-serving chief executive Herbert Hainer.

Manor Grand Prix Racing’s hopes of returning to the Formula One grid have been boosted by the news that its creditors have approved taking the company out of administration and transferring it back to directors.

Kevin Roberts: It's time the Premier League works on improving its image.

British Judo has criticised the European Judo Union (EJU) after the cancellation of Glasgow’s hosting rights to the 2015 European Judo Championships was confirmed.

Sponsorship consulting practice Octagon has entered into the Turkish market as part of a strategic alliance with Turkish sports marketing agency Sportsnet Group.

Oli Slipper stepped down as joint-CEO of Perform at the end of January, having played an integral role building the digital sports business that now boasts 1,500 employees in 26 countries. He told Matt Cutler why he has taken the decision, how he helped mastermind Perform’s growth, and the details of his new start-up venture.

As an American who loves – absolutely loves – sport, the Super Bowl is one of the most exciting days in the calendar. Normal order of service is getting together with friends at home, eating copious amounts of unhealthy food, and sharing in the excitement of the Big Game on TV. Being outside the United States, in London, for the first time on Super Bowl Sunday this year, I didn’t know what to expect. Would it be any different across the pond?

Twenty-year sponsorship veteran John Postlethwaite last month launched Female Sports Group, a gender-specific agency focused on levelling the commercial playing field in sport. Elisha Chauhan found out why.

Formula E has announced that London has been granted an extra round of the inaugural season of the motor racing championship as organisers revealed that the final event of the campaign will take place on a circuit within the grounds of Battersea Park.

Almaty 2022 has expressed its confidence over its bid for the 2022 winter Olympic Games after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) today (Wednesday) rounded off a five-day visit to the Kazakh city.

The Australian National Rugby League (NRL) is reportedly considering staging the opening game of its 2016 season at London’s Wembley Stadium as part of an effort to generate more interest outside its home market.

Thai businessman Bee Taechaubol has confirmed he has held talks with AC Milan about possible investment in the Serie A football club, but has denied suggestions of a formal takeover offer for the Italian giant.

Serie A football team Inter Milan has appointed London-based agency Somethin’ Else to create a new content strategy that aims to allow the club to better connect with its fans in Italy and around the world.

Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko has maintained that the four stadiums for Russia’s hosting of the 2017 Confederations Cup will all be “absolutely ready” by May 2016, as he reiterated that organisers will not seek further alterations to the venue plan for the 2018 World Cup.

Former owners of Major League Baseball team San Diego Padres are planning to make a substantial investment into English Premier League football club Swansea City.