National Football League (NFL)

Terry and Kim Pegula’s takeover of the Buffalo Bills has been approved by NFL owners, while it has emerged that the English Football Association (FA) is hoping to attract a permanent American football franchise to London by 2018.

The NFL has held talks with social media website Facebook to establish a partnership designed to enhance interaction with the American football league's supporter base, according to New England Patriots president Jonathan Kraft.

The National Football League has announced that Chicago will host the 2015 NFL Draft, ending a near 50-year run for the event in New York.

NFL executive vice-president of international Mark Waller has confirmed that the American football league is making solid progress towards its vision of establishing a team in the UK and is now planning to test the logistical issues of the move.

The NFL has appointed a number of women to senior positions in an effort help shape the American football league’s domestic violence and sexual assault policies.

American football league the NFL has promoted Mark Waller to the role as executive vice-president of international ahead of its latest set of regular season games in London this autumn.

Eric Grubman, executive vice-president of American football league the NFL, has been handed a specific remit of returning a team to the Los Angeles area, according to the Los Angeles Times.

American football’s NFL is exploring open up a new revenue stream by asking the musicians shortlisted to perform at the Super Bowl Halftime Show to pay for their slots.

American football league the NFL has promoted Peter O’Reilly to the position of senior vice-president of events.

NFL American football franchise the Washington Redskins has made its latest move to protect its famous name by filing an appeal to overturn a US government tribunal decision that cancelled the team’s trademarks.

Social gaming company Zynga has announced a push into the sports market by striking licensing deals with American football’s NFL and golf star Tiger Woods.

Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis has held talks with San Antonio officials to move the NFL American football franchise to the city, according to multiple reports.

American football’s NFL has announced that Zebra Technologies’ real-time location system (RTLS) will be installed in 17 stadia during the 2014 season.

The furore over the Washington Redskins’ name builds not only in the nation’s capital, but across the United States. However, the region has a precedent for name changes working out rather well.

US business mogul Donald Trump, a Toronto-based group fronted by rock star Jon Bon Jovi and Terry Pegula, owner of NHL ice hockey franchise the Buffalo Sabres, have lodged initial bids for NFL American football team the Buffalo Bills, according to multiple reports.

The Dallas Cowboys will move into a new headquarters in Frisco by 2016. Barry Wilner looks at how the set-up could be a best practice model for sports franchises looking to secure public funding for stadia and facilities.