Horseracing returns with stricter biosecurity controls following equine influenza outbreak

Announced late last night, the British Racing Authority (BHA) confirmed it had received unanimous support from the industry veterinary committee to make a risk-managed...

Channel 5 and Bellator the perfect combination for UK MMA

MMA promotion Bellator is seeking to strengthen its footprint in the UK, announcing a partnership with broadcaster Channel 5.  The deal, which will see its European...

BHA temporarily halts UK horseracing following equine influenza outbreak

Horseracing body, The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has made the decision to halt all horse racing across British racecourses on Thursday 7 February following...

Everton in the Community gains SportPesa backing

Kenyan betting group SportPesa has agreed a new multi-faceted charity centric partnership alongside Premier League side Everton’s numerous community outreach programmes. Aligning with Everton in...

SPFL to be shown in 119 territories as part of new...

Scottish football has strengthened its plans for expansion, with the unveiling of a host of new overseas broadcast agreements. The announcement means that fans in the USA, Canada,...

Arsenal expands portfolio of partners with BetConstruct deal

Former Premier League winner, Arsenal FC has welcomed BetConstruct into its “family” of Official Partners. BetConstruct, a developer of gaming and betting technology with development, sales and service...

The NFL’s rapid UK progression

On February 3rd, Super Bowl LIII took place in the Mercedes-Benz Stadium of Atlanta, Georgia. The event saw Bill Belichick’s New England Patriots defeat...

ICS: Translating success into global expansion

Andrew Morgan, International Director at Independent Content Services, says that translation and transcreation are key to sports clubs expanding into global markets Sport is...

Scudamore’s legacy and the Premier League’s poisoned chalice

When Richard Scudamore left his role as chief executive of the Premier League at the end of 2018, it created an opportunity for someone...

The ESI Esports Betting Tour is approaching full-capacity

Last week ESI announced its Esports Betting Tour taking place at ICE 2019 on the 5th February (14:30 – 16:30). With less than a week to go, over 75% of spots...