Shaquille O’Neal recruited by PointsBet in Brand Ambassador role
American basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal has become the latest sports personality to join Australian operator PointsBet as a Brand Ambassador.
The agreement will see O’Neal,...
HBA Media secures Pegasus World Cup broadcasting rights
HBA Media has secured an agreement with the Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational Series and nine international broadcasters.
The Pegasus World Cup will take place...
NFL’s 49ers acquires increased ownership stake in Leeds United
The San Francisco 49ers has increased its ownership stake in Premier League club Leeds United to 37%.
Paraag Marathe, President of 49ers Enterprises, the investment...
NBC announces closure of NBC Sports Network by end of 2021
NBCUniversal has confirmed it will shut down the NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) by the end of 2021.
The majority of the media giant’s sports content...
Paolo Dal Pino re-elected for Lega Serie A presidency
Italian entrepreneur Paolo Dal Pino has been re-elected as President of Lega Serie A for another term.
According to news outlet Ansa, the vote went...
Sony secures international broadcast rights for Pakistan cricket
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has signed a three-year agreement for international broadcasting rights with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN).
Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN)...
National League North and South paused for a fortnight
The National League North and National League South have both been suspended for two weeks with immediate effect.
The league’s board met on Friday to...
Thai League President sets resumption date after lengthy suspension
The Toyota Thai League 1 and 2 seasons will resume on 6 February, the league’s Chairman has announced.
Last year, the league was paused for...
Eleven renews UFC media rights agreement in Belgium
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will remain on Eleven after the broadcaster tied down a renewed multi-year deal with the mixed martial arts (MMA)...
Manchester City and Alipay form fan engagement partnership
Premier League club Manchester City has signed an agreement with digital payment firm Alipay to launch a digital ecommerce and experiences portal for its...