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Cricket
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Kevin McCullagh takes a look at the world’s biggest annual cricket competition, the Indian Premier League, ahead of its move this year to the United Arab Emirates
Basketball
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Frank Leenders, director general of Fiba Media and Marketing Services, is optimistic about the future of basketball, in spite of the 'invisible enemy' of Covid-19. He speaks to Kevin McCullagh about this and the other challenges the federation has faced in 2020, such as losing much-loved ambassadors of the sport Kobe Bryant, David Stern and Borislav Stankovic.
Multi-sport
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A study from the University of Oxford claims the Tokyo Olympics are the most expensive Summer Games on record, with expenditure set to increase further due to the one-year postponement
Cricket
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The Indian Premier League has released the schedule for its 2020 season in the United Arab Emirates
Cricket
Events

Chinese streaming platform PP Sports is going to sue the English Premier League over the termination of their media-rights contract for the 2019-20 to 2021-22 cycle, according to Chinese news service Beijing…
Table Tennis
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The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has announced that China will be the hub for the resumption of its major events, with this year’s men’s and women’s World Cups being relocated from Germa…
Sailing
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The British city of Plymouth has been selected to host the third race in the second season of SailGP when the series resumes in 2021
Horse Racing
Attendance

The Preakness Stakes will now take place without fans in attendance on October 3 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic
Rugby League
Events

Rugby League World Cup 2021 chief executive officer Jon Dutton details how the Rugby League World cup are looking to transcend the traditional audience of rugby league when the tournament is held in England…
Cricket
Sponsorship & Marketing

America's top athletes could be banned from the Olympics and other major international sporting events if the US follows through on its threat to withdraw funding from the World Anti-Doping Agency - Reuters
Sailing
Events

Organisers have hit out after the New Zealand government’s restrictions around immigration during Covid-19 resulted in the cancellation of next year’s Youth America’s Cup sailing event. D
Mixed Martial Arts
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SportBusiness speaks to Professional Fighters League chief executive and board member Peter Murray about what attracted investors to the promotion while outlining its media, sponsorship and hosting strategy.
Ice Skating
Events

The Japanese Skating Federation has announced its intention to bid for the 2023 World Figure Skating Championships in Saitama
Golf
Events

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan has refused to commit to a specific date when spectators will be allowed to return to tournaments in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic
Cricket
Events

T20 cricket franchise leagues in Pakistan and Sri Lanka have announced plans to play later this year. Meanwhile, Indian Premier League preparations continue, with teams adding more sponsorship deals
Athletics
Events

Tokyo 2020 organising committee CEO Toshiro Muto said he hopes outgoing Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe will remain involved with the Olympics hosting effort - Reuters/CNA A
Football
Events

Concacaf has unveiled a comprehensive revamp of the Gold Cup, its flagship international men's competition, which includes inviting Asian side Qatar as guests for the 2021 and 2023 editions
Cycling
Events

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has moved swiftly to reallocate the hosting rights to the 2020 Road World Championships, announcing that Imola in Italy will stage the event between September 24 and…