Investment & Strategy

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

How Sports Leagues can strengthen Spot Fixing Early Warning Systems

Micro-betting has made spot fixing faster and harder to detect. Adam Fiske, CEO of Dimers sets out a real-time, data-led playbook for leagues and...

Salford COO resigns claiming misogynistic pressure from club owners

From bad to worse for Salford Red Devils as COO Claire Bradbury resigns, citing a serious allegation against club ownership.Salford Red Devils’ Chief Operating...

Can Textor save Sheffield Wednesday from financial turmoil

After recently selling his share in Crystal Palace, John Textor is looking for an immediate return to English football as the US businessman has...

Cricket’s payment crisis exposes flaws in player protection

The collapse of the Max60 Caribbean cricket tournament over unpaid wages has reignited concerns about player protection in emerging leagues. Matthew Showler, Partner and...

LaLiga blasts pirate streams as cybercrime gateways

Days after announcing a domestic match will be played abroad, LaLiga has taken aim at pirated football streams. LaLiga has launched a new campaign warning...

Utah Mammoth sue bag maker in ‘Mammoth’ trademark row

Salt Lake City franchise asks federal court to clear team name as Oregon firm vows to fightThe NHL’s Utah Mammoth have filed a declaratory-judgment...

Salford Red Devils issue statement regarding long-term stability

Owners of Salford Red Devils promise stability amid a challenging period for the Super League club.Salford Red Devils has told fans it “will not...

FIS charges Norwegian ski officials and athletes over alleged suit manipulation

Ethics Committee to hear case after Trondheim 2025 investigation; sanctions could include bans and disqualificationThe International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has brought charges...

Europa League heartbreak for Crystal Palace as appeal rejected

Any optimism from Crystal Palace fans after yesterday’s Charity Shield win has likely given way to disappointment following the confirmation of UEFA’s decision by...

Bayern takes Rwanda deal in a new direction

Bayern Munich and the Rwanda Development Board have redefined their partnership around the Kigali youth academy, moving away from the Visit Rwanda sponsorship after...