Switzerland
Knockout blow for IBA as it faces up to IOC exclusion
The International Boxing Association's (IBA's) hopes of organising the boxing competitions at future Olympic Games are all but over, after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) called on its members…
Plus500 retains Young Boys in football sponsorship portfolio
Swiss Super League champion BSC Young Boys has extended its contract with main sponsor, online trading company Plus500
Sky Deutschland to share DP World Tour streaming rights with DAZN
DAZN has acquired live subscription OTT rights to golf’s DP World Tour in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and will share streaming exclusivity with Sky Deutschland, the long-running broadcaster of th…
Fanatics hires Infront Germany’s Morlok in leading DACH role
Sports retail company Fanatics has strengthened its presence in German-speaking countries with the appointment of Achim Morlok as its new senior director of business development in the DACH region
EBU and DAZN finalise markets covered by UWCL final deal
The European Broadcasting Union’s 12-market deal with DAZN for sublicensed rights to the Uefa Women’s Champions League final includes commitments from public broadcasters in the Nordic countries of Fin…
DAZN joins ‘unique’ media coalition for Berlin’s Special Olympics
OTT subscription broadcaster DAZN has agreed a deal to showcase Berlin’s 2023 Special Olympics World Games through highlights presented in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Sky moves into merchandising space with Fanatics
Pay-television broadcaster Sky is launching its first online sports merchandise shop following a tie-up with Fanatics
Uefa issues RFP for final two Women’s Euro 2025 Global Partners
Uefa has issued a request for proposals for the two remaining global sponsorship packages for the Women’s Euro 2025 in Switzerland.
Fifa takes 2026 World Cup rights to market in Austria, Switzerland
Fifa has gone to market in Austria and Switzerland with the media rights in both countries to the 2026 World Cup
ServusTV renews DTM rights in new ADAC deal
Commercial broadcaster ServusTV has renewed its rights to the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, GT Masters and GT4 Germany motor racing series as part of a three-year deal with the General German Automobile…
Switzerland wins race to host Women’s Euro 2025
Switzerland has been selected as the host of the Women’s Euro 2025, beating bids from France, Poland and the Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden.
Raiffeisen extends backing of Swiss-Ski
Swiss-Ski has struck an early extension to its sponsorship deal with the domestic division of Austrian banking group Raiffeisen
Świątek becomes first women’s tennis signing for On
On, the Swiss sportswear and equipment brand backed by tennis legend Roger Federer, has further expanded its presence in the sport by signing up world No.1 Iga Świątek as its first female brand ambassador.
Sport1 strikes new ESL FACEIT rights deal
Commercial broadcaster Sport1 has extended its ESL Pro Tour rights as part of a new agreement with esports tournament organiser and production company ESL FACEIT.
European ski associations eye dialogue after pulling CAS challenge against Eliasch re-election
The four national ski associations of Austria, Croatia, Germany and Switzerland have withdrawn their joint appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) concerning the controversial re-election of…
Olympic champion Défago installed as new Crans-Montana 2027 CEO
Olympic champion Didier Défago has been appointed as the new chief executive of the local organising committee for the 2027 Alpine Ski World Championships in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.
Blue hikes prices, ends PPV service as rights, production costs rise
Swiss pay-television broadcaster Blue has announced it will increase its sports subscription prices and end its single-match pay-per-view service as a result of increasing rights and production costs.
ADAC GT Masters rights return to Sport1
Commercial broadcaster Sport1 has acquired platform-neutral rights across Germany, Austria and Switzerland to the ADAC GT Masters motor racing series as part of a new deal with the General German Automobile Club.