RFL secures £16m government loan to save rugby league

The Rugby Football League (RFL) has secured an emergency loan of £16m from the government in order to financially stabilise rugby league's ecosystem after...

LFP announces final standings as Ligue 1 officially concludes

Ligue 1’s 2019/20 season has officially concluded as the French Professional Football League (LFP) awards Paris Saint Germain with its seventh title in eight...

ECB postpones The Hundred launch to 2021

England and Wales Cricket Board's (ECB) new competition, The Hundred, has been delayed to 2021 following the effects of COVID-19 and the subsequent government...

Sportradar reveals multi-layered deal for May 1 tennis tournament

As live-sport starts to adjust to the current landscape, Sportradar has announced a multi-layered partnership with PlaySight Interactive and Base Tennis Academy officially launching...

Man United ‘future-proofs’ Old Trafford with barrier seating trial

Manchester United has revealed that plans for a barrier seating trial at Old Trafford have been given the green light from Trafford Council as...

Tennis Channel goes international with new streaming service

Sinclair Broadcast Group’s pay-TV service, Tennis Channel, has begun its international expansion with a new global streaming platform being deployed in Germany, Austria and...

French Prime Minister cancels Ligue 1 with sporting ban until September

The French Prime Minister has announced that no sporting events in the country will take place before September, even behind closed doors, thus effectively...

UEFA issues May 25 deadline for European domestic league plans

UEFA has given all European football leagues the deadline of May 25 to outline their domestic season restart plans in order for the federation...

Ex-Betis players Amaya and Torres handed one-year prison sentences

Former Real Betis players Antonio Amaya and Xavier Torres have been given one-year prison sentences as the Osasuna match-fixing case concluded, becoming Spain's first successful sports...

Formula E extends Rome E-Prix partnership until 2025

Formula E has strengthened its partnership with the city of Rome as the ABB FIA Formula E Championship will stage an E-Prix event until...