Investment & Strategy

News and analysis relating to sports investment and the strategy employed by sports teams globally, including financial results.

BBBofC outlines restrictions ahead of potential July resumption

The British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) has issued a five-page document to UK promoters, outlining several meticulous rules ahead of a potential July...

The esports report – ESPN nets NBA 2K deal and ReKTGLobal...

From sponsorships to industry-wide announcements, Insider Sport has you covered when it comes to the world of esports.This week’s edition takes a look at...

NFL cancels UK and Mexico 2020 games

The National Football League (NFL) has cancelled its scheduled events in the UK and Mexico as it announces all remaining 2020 games will be...

Hossam issued lifetime tennis ban over 21 corruption charges

Tennis player Youssef Hossam, who was currently ranked 820 on the ATP singles table, has been convicted for 21 breaches of anti-corruption rules resulting...

BHA’s Nick Rust reveals horseracing could return ‘within a week’ if...

British Horseracing Authority’s (BHA) chief executive Nick Rust has revealed that horseracing could resume ‘within a week’ if given the green-light by the government.Horseracing...

Kieran Trippier charged over alleged FA betting breaches

England international Kieran Trippier has been charged by the Football Association (FA) for allegedly breaching its betting rules in July 2019 when the player...

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...

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...

Churchill Downs reopens stables on May 11

Churchill Downs Racetrack, the home of the Kentucky Derby, has received approval to reopen its stables on May 11 with behind-closed door races set...

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...