New York and New Jersey subpoena FIFA over World Cup ticketing
US regulators have launched a formal investigation into FIFA’s World Cup ticketing practices amid mounting criticism over soaring prices, dynamic pricing models and concerns...
US becomes key to World Rugby’s biggest growth push
World Rugby has published a strategy aimed at improving the sport over the coming years. World Rugby has put the US at the centre of...
Q&A: Mark Wrigley on F1’s betting push
Ahead of SBC Summit Canada, Formula 1's Head of Betting sets out how live data, operator partnerships, and product innovation can transform F1's wagering...
Kansas City bets on affordability to make its World Cup mark
As FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, Kansas City's organising committee is positioning transit access and civic identity as central pillars of its tournament strategyWith...
Sport’s next boom may not come from TV anymore
PwC’s latest Global Sports Survey found sports executives increasingly expect sponsorship, hospitality and digital engagement revenues to outpace media rights growth, as younger audiences...
Fanatics scores FIFA collectables deal from Panini
The end of FIFA’s partnership with Panini suggests a change in how football’s biggest tournaments are being commercialised.FIFA has announced an exclusive collectables partnership...
WNBA locks in Canada broadcast partner as Tempo era begins
The WNBA has agreed a multi-year broadcast deal with Bell Media, securing nationwide coverage in Canada as the league prepares for the debut of...
US hotels sound alarm over World Cup 2026 demand gap
A new report from America's largest hotel association, AHLA, finds international travel barriers and FIFA room block cancellations are undermining World Cup economicsClose to...
Petr Čech: social media transformed athlete branding from a helping hand...
Former Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Čech has described how the rise of social media fundamentally changed what professional footballers can build beyond the...
Chelsea Women at Stamford Bridge: the numbers make sense, but filling...
Arsenal's move to the Emirates generated €7m in matchday revenue last season. Chelsea are betting they can do the same, but what’s the risk...