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CSM to support MLB London Series for three more years
Major League Baseball (MLB) has re-appointed CSM Sport & Entertainment to support the delivery of regular season games in London in 2023, 2024 and 2026
Cablenet acquires EuroBasket 2022 rights ahead of Cyprus’ 2025 co-hosting
Telecoms company Cablenet has acquired rights in Cyprus to the forthcoming EuroBasket 2022 national team basketball tournament.
Cablenet will show all 76 games at EuroBasket 2022 via its sports channels
Daly ‘begged’ Norman to join LIV Golf
John Daly, the colorful veteran American golfer, says he has "begged" LIV Golf chief executive Greg Norman to join the Saudi-backed rival golf tour
Four sports added to Bali 2023 World Beach Games programme
The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) has announced that 3x3 basketball, air badminton, rowing beach sprint and surfing have been added to the sports programme for next year’s World Beach G…
Bayern executive Jung calls on DFL to move Super Cup abroad, scrap 50+1 ownership rule
Bayern Munich commercial executive Andreas Jung has called on the German Football League (DFL) to stage the German Super Cup abroad in order to increase the league’s international presence and commercial a…
Cubs, Cardinals to compete in MLB London Series revival
Same teams from scuttled 2020 event to travel in 2023 to UK
Sri Lanka expects to earn $6m from Asia Cup despite switch to UAE
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) expects to generate roughly $6m (€5.9m) from the Asia Cup despite the tournament being relocated to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the cricket board’s chief executive has announced.
Electric vehicle charger Wenea joins La Vuelta’s official supplier portfolio
Vehicle charging and energy management provider Wenea has signed on as an official supplier of cycling ‘Grand Tour’, La Vuelta a España.
Leagues Cup doubleheader at SoFi Stadium draws 71,000
The Leagues Cup Showcase doubleheader at SoFi Stadium drew an announced crowd of 71,189 on August 3, continuing a run of significant soccer attendances in Southern California in recent weeks
Saudi Arabia submits bid to host 2029 Asian Winter Games in Neom
The Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SAOC) has submitted a bid to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games
Uefa to launch offside technology at Helsinki’s European Super Cup match
Uefa, European football’s governing body, has announced that semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) will debut in European club competitions at the upcoming European Super Cup match in Helsinki.
England and Wales unveil FIH World Cup bid plan, CSM awarded commercial role
England Hockey and Hockey Wales have laid out plans to take the sport to new fans and new cities through the unveiling of a bid concept for the 2026 Men’s Hockey World Cup that includes Tottenham Hotspur S…
PFL looks to create ‘Champions League of MMA’ with international expansion plans
PFL chief executive Peter Murray and chief revenue officer Jon Tuck explain to SportBusiness the commercial strategy behind the organization's move to create a series of regional leagues around the world.
FC Köln, VfB Stuttgart to play November friendly in US
German Bundesliga clubs 1. FC Köln and VfB Stuttgart will play in a friendly game at Q2 Stadium on November 19 in Austin, Texas, shortly prior to the start of the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar.
Blackhawks to play NHL preseason game in Milwaukee
Fiserv Forum, the home venue of the National Basketball Association's Milwaukee Bucks, will stage its first National Hockey League game on October 2, when the Chicago Blackhawks face off against the Minnesota…
South American quartet mount bid to host 2030 Fifa World Cup
An official South American joint bid to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup has been unveiled by the Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, and Paraguay soccer federations.
Scottish Open to remain at Renaissance Club until 2026
Golf’s Scottish Open will continue to be held at the Renaissance Club in East Lothian until 2026, it has been announced.
Chinese Basketball Association plans league return in October
The Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) has unveiled the schedule for the forthcoming CBA League season.
The season will begin with the CBA All-Star Weekend from October 2 to 4