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Winlink takes Liverpool to court over sponsorship dispute

Sports sponsorship agency Winlink is suing Liverpool FC for a reported £1.1m regarding the Premier League side’s £15m training kit sponsorship with BetVictor.The legal dispute,...

EFL releases full Championship fixture list ahead of 20 June resumption

The English Football League (EFL) has released a full revised fixture list for the 2019/20 Sky Bet Championship season ahead of its resumption on 20 June....

Sky Sports boosts Premier League experience with artificial crowd noises

Sky Sports has partnered with EA Sports’ FIFA to create a range of ‘team-specific’ crowd noises and chants which can be heard during Premier...

Premier League to make live BBC debut on the South Coast 

The Premier League has announced its first batch of fixtures for the revised campaign, with AFC Bournemouth’s clash against Crystal Palace on 20 June...

Barcelona launches 24/7 streaming service BARÇA TV+

FC Barcelona has officially launched BARÇA TV+, the club's new 24/7 OTT subscription streaming service, with both free and paid offerings.The streaming service grants...

NBA approves plans for July resumption at Disney World 

The National Basketball Association’s (NBA) board of governors has agreed on a competitive format for the restart of its 2019-20 campaign, which will see...

Japan announces inaugural women’s football pro league for 2021

The Japan Football Association (JFA) has revealed its first-ever professional women’s football league as the country looks to promote ‘female social participation’, enhancing the...

Amazon Prime makes Premier League matches free to stream

Amazon Prime has announced that its four allocated Premier League games for the rescheduled 2019/20 season will be streamed for free.As a result of...

The esports report – BLAST strikes DouYu deal and Vodafone Giants...

From sponsorships to industry-wide announcements, Insider Sport has you covered when it comes to the world of esports.This week’s edition takes a look BLAST’s...

Premiership Rugby clubs unanimously support salary-cap changes

All 13 Premiership Rugby clubs have united to support a significant overhaul of the competition’s salary cap regulations, detailed in a report by Lord Myners...