Premier League in talks over private rights sale with broadcasters

The Premier League is ‘in talks’ to abandon the broadcast rights tender process in favour of ‘rolling over existing deals’ with Sky, BT Sport...

Gen Z supporters oppose ESL due to ‘societal issues’, study finds

Around 80% of ‘Generation Z’ football fans were opposed to the formation of the breakaway European Super League (ESL), the Ear to the Ground creative...

Madrid Open cashes in on Openbank sponsorship

The Mutua Madrid Open 2021 has designated Santander Group’s Openbank as an official sponsor to the tournament. The competition, which spans from 27 April to...

Spotify Co-Founder eyes Arsenal bid alongside trio of former players

Spotify’s Co-Founder and Chief Executive, Daniel Ek, is plotting a bid for Premier League giants Arsenal, according to reports. Ek, who is said to be...

Sky Italia attempts to block DAZN Serie A rights assignment

Sky Italia has lodged an appeal with the Milan Court against the recent assignment of the Serie A rights to sports streaming service DAZN. The...

Premier League turnover drops 9% during 2019/20 campaign

The Premier League experienced a 9% dip in annual turnover as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the 2019/20 accounts have shown. The accounts, which...

European football raises most suspicious betting activity, GLMS report finds

European football has been flagged as the most responsible sport across the continent for suspicious betting alerts in the first quarter of 2021 by...

Premier League looking into new measures to prevent ESL repeat

The Premier League is looking into the possibility of revising the rules to ensure clubs cannot breakaway to form a new competition and prevent...

Seville and St Petersburg replace Bilbao and Dublin as Euro 2020...

Seville has been confirmed as the replacement city for Bilbao for the 2020 European Championships, whilst St Petersburg will take over Dublin’s hosting duties...

UEFA refuses to ‘line the pockets’ of rebel clubs in Euro...

Stadiums of the 12 clubs which signed up to the controversial European Super League (ESL) could be shunned as host venues of the upcoming...