Events
F1 and Rio Motorsports reach provisional agreement over city race
Formula 1 has agreed a deal with Brazil-based motor sports investment business Rio Motorsports to stage events in the city of Rio de Janeiro
Visit Victoria’s Lindblade to be CEO of 2023 Cycling World Championships
The organisers of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow and across Scotland have named Trudy Lindblade of Visit Victoria, the Australian state’s tourism and major events company, as chief e…
Global Esports Federation unveils global events portfolio
The Singapore-based Global Esports Federation has announced a portfolio of global events at its inaugural Connected @Townhall session
UK hints at Beijing 2022 boycott over Uighur Muslims treatment
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has hinted that the UK could boycott the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics over China's treatment of the Uighur Muslims
Round-Up: IOC reviews Tokyo cuts, Wuhan Sports Centre stages basketball, Serie A bids revised, and more
The International Olympic Committee is today reviewing proposed cuts and simplification measures for the Tokyo Olympics
Montagliani: Gold Cup revamp to create excitement, unpredictability and a commercial lift
Concacaf president Victor Montagliani tells SportBusiness about the strategy behind the changes on and off the field for the region's flagship international competition, the Gold Cup.
Round-Up: Moroe sacking report previewed, full stadiums for Bledisloe Cup, no fans at Turkish GP, and more
Cricket South Africa released a summary of the report on the activities of former CEO Thabang Moroe which led to his sacking in August
Asics rolls out Ekiden virtual marathon team challenge
Japanese sportswear company Asics has launched a virtual marathon that will let teams of up to six runners participate from anywhere in the world
EHF awards ticketing contract to CTS Eventim, 14 countries keen to host EHF Euros
The European Handball Federation (EHF) has appointed German ticketing and live entertainment giant CTS Eventim as its official ticketing partner for the 2022 and 2024 editions of its men’s and women’s Eur…
Yankees, Dodgers get primetime slots for MLB Division Series
League, broadcast partners featuring of two of baseball's most popular teams
One Championship confirms return of events in Singapore
Singapore-based mixed martial arts promoter One Championship announced a return to hosting events in Singapore on Friday October 9
Saalbach lands 2025 Alpine World Ski Championships, Trondheim to stage Nordic Worlds
The Austrian resort town of Saalbach has defeated rival bidders from Germany and Switzerland to land the 2025 Alpine World Ski Championships, while the Norwegian city of Trondheim has been rubber-stamped…
Patriots-Chiefs postponement sets up rare Monday night NFL doubleheader
The weekend's National Football League game between the New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs has been postponed by a day to October 5 after their matchup was pushed back due to positive Covid-19…
Silver: NBA unlikely to take break for Tokyo Olympics
National Basketball Association commissioner Adam Silver has said the league is unlikely to take a break for the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics next summer
Tennis Australia CEO plans to fill 50 per cent of seats
Crowds of up to 50 per cent of those admitted in normal years will be able to attend the Australian Open in 2021, Tennis Australia chief executive Craig Tiley has confirmed
Round-Up: NBA Olympic pause ‘unlikely’, F1 unaffected by positive tests, AFC rebrands youth competitions, and more
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said it is unlikely the league will pause for next year's Olympics, although it would consider it
Postponed Steelers-Titans game rescheduled for October 25
The National Football League game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Tennessee Titans, which was postponed after a Covid-19 outbreak within the Titans organization, has been rescheduled for October 25…
Uefa allows for partial spectator return, subject to local rules
Uefa has announced it will allow for stadiums to be filled to a maximum of 30 per cent of capacity in its club and national team competitions, starting with next week’s round of national team friendlies.