American Football
NFL, TV networks prep complex Draft production
Production to cover three separate networks, roughly 180 different video feeds
Goodell to announce 2020 NFL Draft picks from his home basement
National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell will reveal the selections of the 2020 NFL Draft first round from his home in Westchester County, New York, as part of a "fully virtual" event.
XFL files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after suspending operations
The XFL has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, making the move on the first business day after the spring-season American football league suspended operations and fired virtually all its staff
XFL on brink after suspending operations, laying off employees
The long-term future of the rebooted XFL is in major doubt after the spring-season American football league suspended its operations and laid off virtually all its employees
NFL secures 58 players to participate in Draft virtually
Group of participating players includes expected top pick Joe Burrow
Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ uniform redesign leads to merchandise sales spike
The National Football League’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers are continuing to reap the commercial rewards of the arrival of superstar quarterback Tom Brady.
Canadian Grand Prix and CFL season start postponed
The Canadian Grand Prix has become the ninth Formula One race to be postponed this year because of the global Covid-19 pandemic.
The Montreal-based event was scheduled to be held on June 14
NFL to stage “fully virtual” Draft amid Covid-19 shutdown
The 2020 National Football League Draft will be conducted in a virtual format, with team executives all working from their respective homes, as opposed to club facilities
“Change is hard” – Los Angeles Rams refresh brand identity to mixed reception from fans
To coincide with their move to a new stadium, the LA Rams have unveiled a dramatic new look. Bob Williams speaks to Rams CMO Ronalee Zarate-Bayani about the process behind the redesign
New Orleans faces potential 2024 Super Bowl postponement due to Mardi Gras clash
The National Football League's plans to expand to a 17-game regular season has caused a potential scheduling clash for Super Bowl LVIII in New Orleans in 2024
New England Patriots, Fanatics sign 10-year e-commerce deal
The National Football League’s New England Patriots have announced a 10-year e-commerce partnership with global licensed sports merchandise manufacturer and retailer Fanatics, which will lead all online a…
NBC, CBS to broadcast extra NFL Wild Card games after owners approve expanded playoffs
National Football League team owners have voted to approve the expansion of the league's playoffs from 12 to 14 teams for the 2020 season
Los Angeles Rams unveil new logo, color scheme ahead of SoFi Stadium move
The National Football League's Los Angeles Rams have unveiled a new brand identity, which is timed to coincide with the team's scheduled move to the $5bn SoFi Stadium for the start of the 2020 season
Tampa Bay Buccaneers enjoy merchandise sales spike following Brady’s arrival
The National Football League's Tampa Bay Buccaneers have enjoyed an immediate merchandise sales spike following the arrival of legendary quarterback Tom Brady
XFL forced to cancel season after five weeks
The rebooted XFL has been forced to cancel its inaugural season after just five weeks due to the global Covid-19 pandemic
Tampa Bay Buccaneers raise ticket prices ahead of Brady’s imminent arrival
The National Football League's Tampa Bay Buccaneers have raised ticket prices due to the significant spike in demand ahead of the arrival of legendary quarterback Tom Brady
NFL, NBA offering fans free previews of subscription digital products
The National Football League and National Basketball Association announced they will offer free previews of their subscription digital products to fans free of charge amid the absence of any live sports…
NFL to hold 2020 Draft but with no public events in Las Vegas
The 2020 National Football League Draft has become the latest major sports event in the United States to be affected by the global coronavirus pandemic