Investment & Strategy

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

Bosnian officials arrested over corruption charges

Up to 12 people have been arrested over allegations of corruption within Bosnian football, according to what a spokesman for Bosnian State Investigation and...

LFC set for back-to-back fixtures following Carabao Cup announcement

The EFL has announced that Liverpool FC's Carabao Cup quater final final fixture against Aston Villa will go ahead as originally planned, therefore condemning the...

Saracens issued with 35-point deduction following salary cap breaches

Premiership and European champions Saracens have been sanctioned with a 35-point deduction and a £5m fine, after the club was found guilty of breaching...

Sportradar hits back at Italian media report

Major industry supplier Sportradar has come out strongly against a report in the Italian media which links the firm to the long-running Galassia criminal investigation.The company has issued...

FIFA seeks greater transparency with launch of new site

Seeking to provide greater transparency, FIFA has confirmed the launch of its new legal portal (legal.fifa.com), which offers direct access to documents of interest...

The SI Hotline reports that 87% of allegations come from football

The Sport Integrity (SI) Hotline has reported that 87% of misconduct allegations that it received in its debut set of results came from football.Its...

Bangladesh captain sanctioned with two year suspension over ICC breaches

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has been banned from all cricket for two years by the International Cricket Council (ICC), after he accepted three charges...

IOC strengthens integrity stance with Tokyo 2020 Betting Code

At the third ‘International Forum on Sports Integrity’ (IFSI), the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has unveiled a series of new cooperative measures strengthening global...

The PGA Tour eyes increased engagement with in-play betting

With a stated strategy of elevating engagement and expanding the sport’s audience, the US PGA Tour has revealed it could be on the cusp...

Andrea Gaudenzi becomes ATP Chairman

The ATP has announced the appointment of Andrea Gaudenzi as ATP Chairman for a four-year term, beginning 1 January 2020.Having enjoyed an accomplished career on the...