Investment & Strategy

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

APT rules – Do Man City stand to make another £1bn?

The Premier League’s APT rules have been in force since 2021, and despite Manchester City settling its unlawful claims, why are they on the...

What’s behind the UK’s horse racing strike?

British racing will voluntarily shut down on September 10, cancelling four fixtures as the sport rallies MPs over the Treasury’s plan to fold betting...

Has Daniel Levy’s Tottenham departure caused takeover interest? 

Tottenham Hotspur has confirmed the club is not for sale after confirming it received interest from two parties seeking a majority takeover of the...

Have the Clippers & Kawhi Leonard landed in hot water over...

The NBA has opened an investigation against the LA Clippers and owner Steve Ballmer over allegations of manoeuvring around the salary cap to pay...

How the biggest live sports piracy site just fell

Egyptian law enforcement has worked with the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) to dismantle Streameast, a piracy network which operated through about 80...

FA will not appeal Paquetá ruling

The governing body reiterated its commitment to full and thorough investigations to safeguard the integrity of the game.The FA will not be appealing against...

McLaren bounces back to become one of F1’s most valuable teams

The McLaren Racing Team is set to hit a valuation of $4bn (£3bn) as two Middle Eastern investment firms are set to acquire a...

NASCAR’s charter lawsuit explained

The charter dispute between NASCAR and 23XI/Front Row has moved from stalled talks to an antitrust lawsuit, with leaked texts from senior executives and...

Netherlands opens consultation on Integrity in Sports Act

The Netherlands has opened consultation on a law to create Integrity in Sports Netherlands, uniting anti-doping, match-fixing intelligence and safeguarding casework, reflecting a wider...

Let them eat cake, just not our records

If people want an enhanced circus, fine. Build a separate tent, sell the tickets, publish the lab work, and keep it a brisk walk...