Investment & Strategy

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

World Athletics Championships reveals new 2022 plans

World Athletics has issued a statement detailing that due to the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision to postpone Tokyo 2020 to 2021, the World...

Non-league clubs criticise ‘needless’ FA decision to cancel 2019/20 season 

Various English club’s from steps three (the Betvictor divisions) to six (the county leagues) of the non-league footballing pyramid have hit out at the...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games officially moved to July 2021

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics has officially been rescheduled to  July 23 - August 8, 2021 as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) promises to safeguard...

Report: Premier League eyeing optimistic quarantine conclusion

The Premier League has developed plans for isolated ‘World Cup-style’ camps to be introduced over June and July in order to complete the 2019/20...

Mercedes collaboration develops new COVID-19 breathing aid

F1 side Mercedes-AMG, UCL and UCLH have helped develop a COVID-19 breathing aid which can be rapidly reproduced in order to provide the NHS...

NRL reveals $40m recovery plan amid COVID-19 crisis

Australia’s premier rugby league competition the National Rugby League (NRL) has revealed a $40m recovery plan, providing clubs with $2.5m each as the league’s...

GVC ensures ‘a safer betting and gaming environment’

Sports betting group GVC Holdings has publicly supported the Betting and Gaming Council’s (BGC) new approach to provide a safer betting and gaming environment...

Schalke 04 players waive salaries to stabilise club

Schalke 04 has revealed that the club’s players have agreed to suspend their salaries as a percentage until June 30, 2020 in order to...

NBA’s top executives take 20 per-cent salary reduction

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is set to reduce its base salary by 20 per-cent for around 100 of the league’s top-earning executives, including...

Football Federation Australia ‘stands down’ 70 per-cent of its staff

The Football Federation Australia (FFA), which established the A-League and currently runs its national team, has revealed that roughly 70 per-cent of its staff...