Europe

Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

LaLiga has announced a new multi-year regional agreement with cryptocurrency exchange Bitget.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Pluto TV, the free, ad-supported streaming service owned by Paramount Global, has struck a multi-faceted global commercial agreement with Borussia Dortmund, which includes shirt branding and a dedicated TV channel.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Giulia Mazzia, the head of commercial ventures at Arsenal FC, is leaving the North London club to become the new commercial director for reigning Women’s Super League champions Chelsea Women, SportBusiness can reveal.
Football
Fan Engagement

Belgium's Pro League has expanded its deal with WSC Sports, with a greater focus on producing story-telling content that also fits in with the focus of its recently issued domestic rights tender.
Multiple Sports
Media

Two Circles is in advanced stage discussions to acquire the Spring Media agency as it looks to scale up its broadcast rights distribution capabilities, SportBusiness understands
American Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Samsung Electronics is to become the official TV partner of the National Football League (NFL) in the UK and Ireland.
Football
Media

Pay-television operator Canal Plus has struck a late rights deal with ORF, Austria's public-service broadcaster, ahead of its debut coverage of the Uefa club competitions in the country
Multiple Sports
Events

The Scottish Government has finally backed the proposal for the Commonwealth Games to return to Glasgow in 2026, with the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) claiming the event to be an “important first step” to “reset and reframe” the ethos of the Games.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Galatasaray has refuted criticism of the club's new sponsorship deal with MeritKing.news following claims of the website's ties to an illegal betting site.
Rugby Union
Sponsorship & Marketing

Premiership Rugby is considering a centralised kit supplier deal in a move that would see it follow a model commonly employed in US sport
Basketball
Finance & Law

Euroleague Basketball has claimed a first for European sport by introducing new rules including those akin to the NBA’s luxury tax system.
Multi-sport
Events

A ‘multi-million-pound’ funding offer from Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) looks set to assuage the Scottish government’s financial concerns and pave the way for a deal for Glasgow to stage the multi…
Football
Media

England’s Football Association is looking to move swiftly to land a new domestic broadcast deal for England’s women’s international qualifiers and friendlies after issuing a tender, SportBusiness under…
Rugby Union
Governance

Greater media rights revenue is likely to be the key factor determining whether a merger between Premiership Rugby and the United Rugby Championship (URC) would be a viable option for both properties.
Football
Media

Public broadcaster NOS will remain the major football tournament home in the Netherlands until at least 2030 after landing rights to the next two men's Fifa World Cups.
Basketball
Media

LaLiga's wholly-owned OTT service already holds domestic streaming rights to Spain's second-tier basketball league and cup: the Primera LEB and the Copa Princesa de Asturias.
Football
Finance & Law

Valencia is looking to raise around €120m, funds it intends to use to refinance debt and finally deliver on its long-delayed Nou Mestalla project.
Tennis
Events

Ballots and queuing will remain the only way of securing general admission tickets to Wimbledon, which has categorically ruled out following dynamic pricing moves made in entertainment and starting to be adopted in sport.