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Football
Media

International broadcast rights to the Uefa-Conmebol Club Challenge, a one-off match between the winners of the Uefa Europa League and the Copa Sudamericana, are being distributed by the For Media Sports…
Rugby Sevens
Events

World Rugby has announced the rebranding of its World Rugby Sevens Series to the HSBC SVNS, with the financial services group extending as main sponsor as the governing body seeks to transform the series…
Football
Media

The international broadcast rights to the Scottish Premiership will continue to be sold by Infront until the end of the 2028-29 season after the agency emerged victorious from a recent invitation to tender…
Chess
Media

Chess.com, a leading chess gaming platform, has partnered with smart TV distribution and marketing firm Wurl to deliver its free ad-supported streaming (FAST) channel, Chess TV, to new streaming platforms
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

French billionaire François-Henri Pinault is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire a majority stake in Creative Artists Agency in a deal that could value the sports, entertainment and media giant …
Cricket
Finance & Law

The International Cricket Council has approved a new revenue distribution model for the next four years that will result in the largest-ever investment in the sport, with the governing body also announcing…
Football
Media

Fifa has agreed its first official collaboration with social media platform TikTok through a deal focused on the upcoming 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
Multiple Sports
Media

Viaplay Group has announced the withdrawal of its previously communicated full year 2023 outlook amid the ongoing turbulence surrounding the international subscription streaming service and broadcaster
Baseball
Events

Major League Baseball has announced the MLB World Tour will visit four countries in 2024, including a first-ever series in South Korea between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres
Cricket
Media

Major League Cricket has announced a domestic media rights deal with subscription broadcaster Willow TV and a series of international media rights agreements ahead of its inaugural season
Golf
Sponsorship & Marketing

Saudi-backed team series LIV Golf has unveiled micro-betting products provider Simplebet as its official sports betting innovation partner
Multiple Sports
Media

Sports subscription and media company DAZN has announced plans to launch and develop an integrated sports ticketing marketplace as part of a strategic partnership with Zurich-based VIP hospitality specialist…
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

PepsiCo has secured a multi-year agreement with EA Sports FC, the successor to the FIFA video game franchise, that will see its Pepsi, Gatorade and Lay’s brands promoted on the platform.
Tennis
Sponsorship & Marketing

Gaming company FanDuel has signed a multi-year extension to its agreement with the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA).
Football

Five prestigious new award editions will be held across four continents in 2024 as part of inaugural ‘Road to Dubai’ S
Netball
Media

World Netball has announced the launch of a pay-per-view streaming model for the upcoming World Cup in territories where exclusive broadcast rights deals are not in place
Football
Data

Fifpro, the global players’ union, has committed to creating a centralised player data management platform for the football industry as part of plans to enable footballers to better protect, manage and c…
Football
Governance

Uefa and Conmebol, the governing bodies of Europe and South America respectively, are to collaborate further with the launch of the Club Challenge, a one-off match between the winners of the 2022-23 Europa…