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NFL cancels 2021 Pro Bowl
League's All-Star Game is latest sports event casualty from the pandemic
ISL outlines international TV footprint, ditches Tokyo finals plans
Broadcast rights to the second iteration of the International Swimming League have been distributed in over 140 countries and territories, it was announced today (Wednesday)
FIA begins search for IMG’s replacement as World RX promoter
The International Automobile Federation (FIA) is to launch a tender process to find a new promoter of the World Rallycross Championship as it continues negotiations with IMG about the early termination…
F1 broadens premium hospitality with elite concierge provider Confirmed360
Formula One has signed an exclusive agreement with elite concierge service provider Confirmed360 that will broaden the range of premium experiences available to hospitality clients across the course of…
Round-Up: Uefa considers Euro options, ICC says WTC on schedule, CSL re-enters bubbles, and more
Uefa is considering options for changing the hosting plan of the Euro 2020 tournament, although for now the original plan remains, including to have full stadia - AFP/CNA
CHL’s 2020-21 season cancelled, commercial contracts to be voided
The 2020-21 edition of ice hockey’s pan-European Champions Hockey League has been cancelled because of the ongoing spread of the Covid-19 virus.
Motorsport Network expands ticketing business with Travel Destinations acquisition
Automotive-focused media and technology company Motorsport Network has announced that it has completed the purchase of Travel Destinations, the UK-based tour operator for major events across the world…
Costa del Sol to stage 2023 Solheim Cup, becomes Global Partner
Women’s golf tournament the 2023 Solheim Cup will be hosted in the Andalusia region of Spain, it was announced today (Tuesday).
Air Race E launches host city search for inaugural series
Air Race E, the all-electric airplane race series, has launched its host city bid process for its inaugural 2022 season
Broadcast deals help NFL maintain UK presence despite London games cancellation
Despite the cancellation of the NFL International Series this year, the league has managed to boost its presence in the UK with the renewal of its deals with Sky Sports and the BBC and new partnerships with Channel 5 and MTV. Adam Nelson speaks to NFL UK managing director Alistair Kirkwood.
Round-Up: Huya-DouYu merger, CBA sponsorship deals, Arsenal launches on Tmall, and more
Chinese games streaming platform Huya is buying rival platform DouYu to create a new, merged $11bn company that will be 68-per-cent owned by internet giant Tencent, an existing stakeholder in both companies…
Tokyo to host four-nation gymnastics tournament
Tokyo will hold a one-off international gymnastics tournament next month that may serve as a trial event ahead of next year's Olympics
MLB, Tickets.com sell more than 93,000 tickets for NLCS, World Series
Playoff games in Texas will be league's first in 2020 with attending fans
Fury-Wilder III on brink of being called off
The scheduled third showpiece fight between heavyweight boxers Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder appears on the brink of being called off
Tokyo Marathon pushed back to October 2021
Organisers of the Tokyo Marathon, one of the six races that constitute the World Marathon Majors (WMM), have announced that next year’s event will be rescheduled from March until after the city’s staging of …
Japan to host WRC final round, Croatia to stage new event
The 2021 FIA World Rally Championship will feature nine European events and three rounds in Africa, South America and Asia
‘Project Big Picture’ seeks to overhaul English football
The Premier League has hit out at the emergence of a major reform plan for the English football system, driven by Liverpool and Manchester United, and backed by the English Football League (EFL), stating…
AFC Champions League East Zone games to be played in Doha
The Asian Football Confederation has announced that the outstanding East Zone Asian Champions League matches this season will be played in Doha, Qatar