Events

Motorsport
Governance

The International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) and Discovery Sports Events have unveiled their vision for the next 10 years of speedway, with all categories to be unified under a new SGP brand from 2022
Football
Events

Noël Le Graët, the president of the French Football Federation, has said that he is “not opposed” to a proposal from global governing body Fifa to turn its showpiece World Cup tournament into a biennial event…
Motorsport
Events

MotoGP promoter Dorna Sports has signed a new three-year deal for Argentina’s Autódromo Termas de Rio Hondo circuit to remain on the calendar until 2025.
American Football
Events

League looks to tie further into Los Angeles site for upcoming title game
Rugby League
Events

The National Rugby League has today (Thursday) been forced into scaling back capacity for Sunday’s Grand Final at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium by 25 per cent due to a Covid-19 outbreak in Queensland, and…
Motorsport
Events

Formula 1 has today (Thursday) agreed a deal for Qatar to take up the free slot on its 2021 calendar as part of a long-term race deal that will take effect from 2023
Multi-sport
Events

The Local Organising Committee for the 2022 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing has declared that only domestic citizens will be permitted to attend the two events, while stricter rules will…
Esports
Events

The NBA 2K League is expanding to Mexico and Latin America for the first time with an agreement to award Spain-based esports organization DUX Gaming an expansion team for the 2022 season
Mass Participation
Events

Taupō has been confirmed as the host for the 2024 Ironman 70.3 World Championships after missing out on the opportunity to host the 2020 and 2022 events.
Football
Governance

The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) and Uefa, football’s European governing body, have detailed plans for Argentina and Italy, the winners of their respective national team tournaments, t…
Triathlon
Events

Super League Triathlon has launched a franchise model inspired by Formula 1 and cycling. Its chief executive Michael D'hulst tells SportBusiness how the new strategy can help to take triathlon into the mainstream as a spectator event.
Football
Events

Singapore will host the entire 2020 Suzuki Cup national team football tournament, in a break with tradition for the competition due to the pandemic
Esports
Events

London-based motorsport technology company Veloce has partnered with video game developer Codemasters to launch a new global esports league, the Versus Ultra Series
Ice Hockey
Governance

Newly-elected International Ice Hockey Federation president, Luc Tardif, has admitted that China’s men’s national team faces possible exclusion from its home winter Olympic Games next year due to its “in…
Handball
Sponsorship & Marketing

German supermarket chain Lidl has extended its commitment to the men’s European Handball Championship by agreeing to sponsor the next two editions of the national team tournament.
Triathlon
Events

The Ironman Group has announced that its showpiece World Championship will be held outside Hawaii for the first time in its 40-plus year history, with the event set to expand when it returns to the US…
Luge
Events

The International Luge Federation (FIL) has awarded its 2025 World Championships to Whistler, Canada, while it has been forced to reverse a Congress decision to assign the 2023 World Championships on …
Cycling
Events

Rwanda has been awarded hosting rights for the 2025 edition of the International Cycling Union’s (UCI) Road World Championships.