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Stage set for UK and Ireland to host EURO 2028 

Following the decision of Turkey to delay its candidacy to 2032, the UK and Ireland are set to run unopposed to host the 2028...

FC Barcelona could face legal trouble as bribery investigations intensify 

In a bombshell development for Spanish football, FC Barcelona is being investigated by authorities over allegations of bribery connected to the former VP of...

The esports report – Opel and Porsche deepen esports links

From sponsorships to industry-wide announcements, Insider Sport has you covered when it comes to the world of esports.This week’s edition highlights the increasing interest...

Report: Chelsea finally secures £40m shirt sponsorship deal

After a summer of searching, Chelsea have reportedly gained approval from the Premier League for Infinite Athlete to become the club’s front-of-shirt sponsor.The deal...

ECB unable to fulfil ICEC equal pay deadlines 

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has refused to commit to a specific deadline in which it addresses the pay gap between men...

Report: Chelsea’s £2bn stadium plans in jeopardy over land row

Despite agreeing to buy land near Stamford Bridge in Chelsea’s £2bn efforts to overhaul the club’s home ground, residents of the land are reportedly...

Chile orders sports authorities to freeze betting sponsorships 

The government of Chile has ordered sporting bodies and organisations to abide by the ruling of the Supreme Court related to the current legal...

Spanish women’s football team ends boycott after RFEF agreement

The Spanish women’s football team has reached an agreement with the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to end its boycott of upcoming games. Both parties held...

SBC Summit Barcelona: tapping into Latin America’s football fandom 

Latin America is synonymous with fiercely passionate football fans, however, converting that into commercial success is a challenge at the heart of growth for...

Four major UK broadcasters join forces to create new streaming service

The BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and 5 are working in tandem to create a new streaming service - Freely TV - designed to provide...