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

Football Index in disarray following dividend cut

Football player stock exchange, Football Index, has prompted an investor exodus after making the decision to reduce dividends paid for each player transaction, leading to a...

Spanish media knocked back in bid to delay advertising Royal Decree

The Spanish media trade union’s injunction has been denied by the Supreme Tribunal, ruling that the country’s Royal Decree of Advertising will not be...

Joan Laporta elected Barcelona President for second spell

Joan Laporta has been elected as the new FC Barcelona President for a second spell, seeing off competition from the likes of Victor Font and...

Sportradar: Using in-race data to drive Formula One fan engagement

Offering an extensive range of data points to uncover ‘hidden insights and stories’ is key to driving engagement among Formula One (F1) enthusiasts, according...

UFC brokers partnership with crypto-betting site Stake.com

International mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a partnership with cryptocurrency casino and sportsbook Stake.com.The agreement is focused...

Euroleague enhances marketing strategy in Elevate tie-up

Euroleague Basketball has inked a partnership with US sports consultancy Elevate Sports Ventures to develop a new marketing strategy for the organisation’s Final Four...

Bally’s expands sports sponsorship presence with NBA agreement

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has confirmed the formation of a multi-year strategic partnership with land-based gaming operator Bally’s Corporation.Bally’s will gain access to...

Weetabix builds on UK and Ireland national football team sponsorship

Weetabix has strengthened its support of football in the UK to cover the remaining home nations and the Republic of Ireland, ahead of this...

Connecting Brands: How influencer marketing has helped the sports sector ride...

Now more than ever, sports brands have had to get ‘creative’ amid the pandemic, and many have turned to influencer marketers and brand ambassadors...

Aston Martin F1 becomes latest sports team to sign crypto partnership

Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One has become the latest sports team and the first Formula One team to partner with a cryptocurrency firm.The multi-year...