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Fuel TV renews World Skate broadcast rights
Action sports network Fuel TV has renewed its deal with roller sports international governing body World Skate for live worldwide rights to all three qualifying events for the Paris 2024 Olympics
EXCLUSIVE: PepsiCo renews Champions League rights, Mastercard and Heineken deals close
PepsiCo has agreed a three-year extension of its global sponsorship deal for the Uefa Champions League while Heineken and Mastercard are also close to announcing renewals with Europe’s premier club football c…
IOC v IBA takes new twist as Kremlev accused of ‘violent, threatening’ behaviour
The International Olympic Committee has hit out at the "violent and threatening" language directed at some of its members by Umar Kremlev, president of the International Boxing Association, as relations…
Heaselgrave leaves World Rugby after 18 months
Richard Heaselgrave has left his role as chief revenue and fan engagement officer at World Rugby just over 18 months after taking up the post, SportBusiness understands
League-wide LaLiga deal marks Fanatics’ first in European football
Global sports merchandising company Fanatics is to launch its first league-wide partnership in European football after today (Monday) agreeing a long-term deal with Spain's LaLiga
Bridgestone ‘to rival’ Pirelli for new F1 tyre contract
Bridgestone will rival incumbent Pirelli to become Formula 1’s official tyre supplier having entered a bid under the current tender process, according to BBC Sport.
W Series enters administration after failed investment search
Women’s motor-racing championship the W Series has entered administration after failing to land necessary investment or sell the business.
DOJ set to probe PGA Tour merger
The commercial merger between the PGA Tour, the DP World Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is set to face further scrutiny after it was reported that the US Department of Justice (DOJ) w…
LaLiga aligns with Play Anywhere to provide interactivity to broadcasters
LaLiga has agreed a deal with US-based sports technology company Play Anywhere Holdings which promises to provide interactive elements to broadcasters of the top two divisions of Spanish club football…
DAZN adds more Muay Thai, turns to Bild for PFL exposure
DAZN has further added to its combat sports portfolio by signing a deal with Muay Thai organisation Rajadamnern World Series (RWS)
Concacaf, Fifa strike sponsorship ‘collaboration’
Concacaf, the governing body for football across North and Central America and the Caribbean, has struck an agreement with Fifa to jointly promote sponsorship opportunities for national team competitions…
Clubs take control of Euroleague as Glickman concedes the fight
With Jordi Bertomeu long gone and an interim solution found to be unsuitable, Euroleague Basketball’s entire commercial roadmap for the next decade and beyond hangs in the balance.
Fifpro: Time for players to earn from capture of their data
Fifpro, the global players’ union, has warned of concerns over the capture of athlete data, and has called on players to be an integral part of the revenue stream going forward.
CGF launches six-point strategic plan
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has launched its new strategic plan covering the 2023-2034 period, with commitments made to assess the feasibility of hosting the Commonwealth Games in new regions…
Monahan steps aside as PGA Tour commissioner ‘due to health reasons’
Golf’s PGA Tour has announced that Jay Monahan is stepping aside as commissioner while he recuperates from a "medical situation".
Oracle commits to SailGP to 2026, puts name to LA race
Oracle, the US technology giant, has extended and expanded its commercial agreement with the SailGP series until the end of the 2026 season
Norris, Sargeant among latest investors in F1 Arcade
Formula 1’s licensed premium experiential venture, F1 Arcade, has announced a £30m (€34.9m/$37.5m)
Stewart replaces Sullivan as NEP CEO
Experienced media executive Martin Stewart has been promoted to the role of chief executive at outside broadcast service provider NEP Group