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Borussia Dortmund to tour Southeast Asia during World Cup break
German Bundesliga team Borussia Dortmund (BVB) is to travel to Southeast Asia for a mid-season tour later this year
NWSL title game secures primetime slot on CBS thanks to ‘power of partnership’
Executives from the NWSL, CBS Sports, and Ally Financial tell SportBusiness how they worked together to enable the championship game secure a primetime slot.
WNBA to stage preseason game in Canada in 2023
The Women's National Basketball Association plans to stage a preseason game in Canada in 2023, commissioner Cathy Engelbert has announced
Saudi Arabia to ‘partner with Egypt and Greece’ for 2030 World Cup bid
Saudi Arabia is reported to be preparing a ‘tri-continental’ bid with Egypt and Greece to host the Fifa World Cup in 2030.
FEI seeks new host for Endurance World Championship as Verona deal scrapped
The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) is seeking a new location for the upcoming Endurance World Championship after terminating a hosting agreement with the Italian city of Verona
Football on hold, other sports to resume as sports community pays tribute to the Queen
Premier League and English Football League (EFL) matches are among a series of sports events in the United Kingdom that have been postponed as the sports community pays tribute to Her Majesty The Queen
IOC reiterates boxing governance concerns, approves new venues for Paris 2024
The International Olympic Committee has said its concerns over the governance of the International Boxing Association (IBA) are “still ongoing”, while the governing body has approved a proposal to mov…
SportBusiness joins packed conference agenda at Sports Matters 2022
SportBusiness is leading two conference panels at this year's All That Matters - Sports Matters conference in Singapore, taking place September 26-28
Cleveland Clinic, Switzerland Tourism join global suppliers for Laver Cup
Team-based tennis tournament the Laver Cup has added to its sponsorship roster ahead of this year’s event through new deals with US healthcare provider Cleveland Clinic and Switzerland Tourism.
North Wilkesboro set to host 2023 Nascar All-Star Race
North Wilkesboro Speedway will host the 2023 Nascar All-Star Race according to multiple reports, heralding a major return of one of the United States stock car racing series' original tracks
ATP Cup ‘set to be replaced’ with mixed-gender competition
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) are set to establish a mixed-gender competition to replace the ATP Cup at the start of the tennis season, according t…
ICC clean sites policy ‘complicates Lord’s bid’ for World Test Championship
The Oval cricket ground is in the running to stage the World Test Championship final next year because the International Cricket Council’s favoured host for the event, Lord’s cricket ground, is reportedly hav…
Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena to host WTA Finals
Fort Worth, Texas, will host the Women’s Tennis Association’s (WTA) season-ending Finals from October 31 to November 7, it has been announced.
Fifa introducing new Fan Festival for 2022 World Cup in Qatar
Expanded fan destination also planned for Women's World Cup next year
DP World Tour targets Ryder Cup benefits from new Hero Cup
Golf’s DP World Tour has announced the launch of a new team match play tournament aimed at giving European players experience in the format ahead of the 2023 Ryder Cup.
Tokyo 2020 bribery investigation ‘widens’, Sapporo 2030 officials cancel IOC meeting
Japanese prosecutors have raided the offices of advertising firm Daiko as part of the investigation into alleged bribery within the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organising committee, according to reports
MotoGP lays pathway to Saudi race deal
Saudi Arabia is poised to make MotoGP the latest part of its motorsport events portfolio after a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed with the shared intention of bringing the motorcycling championship…
World Shooting Championship moved from Russia to Azerbaijan
The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has removed its 2023 World Championship from Russia, with the event now set to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan