Sam Allardyce introduces World Cup-themed podcast with Checkd Media

A World Cup-themed podcast series is being launched by Checkd Media - No Tippy Tappy Football with Sam Allardyce, sponsored by William Hill. Beginning today...

Richard Gould new CEO of England and Wales Cricket Board

Richard Gould has been named Chief Executive Officer of The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). Bringing ‘significant leadership experience’ to the group from major...

Racing Welfare develops ‘impactful’ gambling-harm prevention with EPIC

Racing Welfare - a charity supporting the workforce of British horseracing - has formed a partnership with EPIC Risk Management, as the pair look...

Valnet Inc acquires Snack Media’s UK sports network

Snack Media’s UK sports publishing network has been sold to Canadian online media group Valnet Inc. Dealmakers agreed on an undisclosed acquisition that will see...

Newcastle United navigates two ‘high demand’ travel collaborations

Newcastle United Football Club has partnered with sports travel companies Sportsbreaks.com and Destination Sport Travel. The first deal will see Sportsbreaks.com become an official travel...

Six Nations and Sage offer greater insights from the on-field action

Six Nations Rugby has announced a partnership with software company Sage to bring fans  greater insights into the game. Spanning the Autumn Nations Series, Guinness...

ARC partners BetUK to support Sprint, Middle Distance and Marathon races

Arena Racing Company (ARC) has announced a sponsorship with BetUK for its four ARC Racecourses. For the owner of four of the six all-weather horse...

Jockey Club sees ‘too many challenges’ in five-day Cheltenham Festival

The Jockey Club has made the decision to keep Cheltenham Festival - jump racing's biggest meeting - as a four-day event, as reported by...

Meta debuts first Premier League sports apparel for avatars with LFC

Liverpool FC (LFC) has formed an agreement with Meta which allows fans to customise their own digital avatars in official club colours. As LFC becomes...

Horse racing needs renewed leadership and professionalism – Barry Hearn

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After a difficult period during the pandemic, horse racing is still striving to maintain consumer interest, although betting engagement with the sport remains high...