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News relating to commercial deals within the sports business industry – this includes: sponsorship, hospitality, ticketing etc.

Jordan Spieth becomes first golfer to partner with FanDuel

FanDuel has bolstered its marketing in the sport of golf, signing its debut partnership with an individual golfer, three-time major winner Jordan Spieth.Under the...

Baltimore Ravens forges betting partnership with DraftKings

The Baltimore Ravens has entered into an agreement with US betting and gaming company DraftKings, naming the operator its official daily fantasy sports partner...

West Ham expands Trustly partnership to include sleeve sponsorship

West Ham United has enhanced its pre-existing partnership with Trustly, naming the payments platform its Women’s Sleeve Partner.As a result of the contract expansion,...

Eredivisie extends data partnership with Stats Perform

The Dutch football top-flight Eredivisie has renewed its partnership with Stats Perform, with the latter retaining its position as the league’s official data partner...

Japanese Grand Prix cancelled for second consecutive year

Formula One has confirmed that the Japanese Grand Prix has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to concerns relating to...

NHL to allow jersey sponsorships for 2021/22 season

The National Hockey League (NHL) is set to give its 32 teams approval to enter into jersey sponsorship deals, following agreement by its board...

FC Barcelona reports ‘very worrying’ financial situation

FC Barcelona has reported debt of €1.35 billion, described by club President Joan Laporta as a ‘very worrying’ financial situation as he blamed his...

Football NFT sales generate $1.5m for RealFevr

Portuguese fantasy football start-up RealFevr has generated $1.5 million through the sale of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) featuring a range of famous professional footballers.Football players...

AGA signs Washington Football Team to ‘Have a Game Plan’ campaign

The Washington Football Team has joined the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) ‘Have a Game Plan’ public service campaign.As a result of the signup, the...

WTA ‘provides building blocks for growing fan base’ with FanDuel linkup

The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has named FanDuel its authorized gaming partner in North, South and Central America, marking the debut of women’s tennis...