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BetMGM names NFL icon Barry Sanders as brand ambassador

National Football League (NFL) Hall of Famer, Barry Sanders, has joined BetMGM as the online gaming and sports betting platform’s celebrity brand ambassador.As a...

Atlético Madrid enlists Sportfive to tackle new markets

La Liga club Atlético de Madrid has appointed the Sportfive agency to boost its presence in the Chinese and North American markets.The firm will...

Bayer Leverkusen utilises Stats Perform match preparation technology

Sports technology firm Stats Perform has partnered with Bayer 04 Leverkusen to give the Bundesliga club access to its Edge Analysis match preparation tool.Powered...

NFL shapes ‘future of electronic sports’ with Skillz collaboration

The National Football League (NFL) has teamed up with mobile multiplayer competition platform Skillz to crowdsource a future mobile esport.The two will launch a...

Skoda gains regional exposure with lucrative Chennai Super Kings deal

Three-time Indian Premier league (IPL) champions the Chennai Super Kings has signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement with Skoda.The Czech car manufacturer will become the...

COVID-19 pandemic puts brakes on Australian Open warm-up

The warm-up tournaments ahead of the Australian Open have been cancelled by Tennis Australia, after a worker at one of the quarantine hotels returned...

Betfred takes 2021 Challenge Cup title sponsorship

UK bookmaker Betfred has penned a triple title sponsorship deal for the 2021 Challenge Cup, Women’s Challenge Cup, and Wheelchair Rugby League Challenge Cup.The...

Extreme E joins Chinese social networking app Douyin

Extreme E has signed up to Chinese sports content and short-form video sharing application Douyin.The electric off-road racing series has joined ByteDance-owned social networking...

RCR pens first NASCAR sports betting partnership with BetMGM

BetMGM and Richard Childress Racing (RCR) have penned a multi-faceted deal, marking the first partnership between a NASCAR team and sports betting operator.Through the one-year...

Bayern Munich set to star in new Amazon docu-series

European giant Bayern Munich is set to feature in a new behind-the-scenes Amazon Prime Video documentary series.The series, which has been produced by the...