Commercial

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

UEFA names Crypto.com as Champions League’s first crypto sponsor

UEFA has named Crypto.com its first and exclusive cryptocurrency sponsor for the Champions League. The multi-year partnership will see Crypto.com and UEFA collaborate on bringing...

Belgian Pro League chooses Shikenso for AI-driven analytics

The Belgian Pro League has partnered with Shikenso Analytics to support the strategic growth of the league and its 29 clubs.As per the agreement,...

AC Milan scores new crypto partner in Bitpanda

AC Milan has confirmed that Bitpanda will become the club’s new official crypto trading partner ahead of the 2024/25 Serie A season. The partnership will...

Premier League enlists Genius Sports for semi-automated offside

The Premier League has brought sports data and technology company Genius Sports to introduce semi-automated offside decisions for its Virtual Assistant Referee (VAR). As the...

Jockey Club of Turkiye looks to widen global media profile

The Jockey Club of Turkiye (TJK) is eyeing up greater international media reach and visiblity for its fixtures, including tapping into new operator networks.To...

SteelSeries to boost BUEC with premium gaming gear

National Student Esports (NSE) has unveiled a new partnership with SteelSeries, naming it the official peripherals brand for the British University Esports Championship (BUEC).As...

Fanatics and FA renew partnership after Euro 2024 success

The Football Association (FA) and Fanatics have renewed and expanded their partnership after record-breaking England merchandise sales during Euro 2024.Under the agreement, Fanatics will...

Kevin Durant acquires minority share in PSG

NBA superstar Kevin Durant has acquired a minority share in Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain via his investment company Boardroom Sports. The figure invested by...

Scottish football kicks off in style with 255k opening game attendance

Scottish football is set for a good year for fan engagement if the season’s opening weekend attendances are anything to go by.The Scottish Professional...

Betsson adds OFI Crete FC to extensive Greece sports sponsor roster

Swedish gaming company Betsson has partnered with OFI Crete FC, its latest in a long-running series of sponsorship deals in the Greek sports scene.In...