Investment & Strategy

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

Is Amanda Staveley the answer to take West Ham back to...

Recently relegated West Ham United are attracting interest from former Newcastle United co-owners, with the club undergoing changes at boardroom level following allegations against...

Harry Maguire linked to allegedly misleading Kingshot ads

Footballers’ appearances in Kingshot promos have sparked scrutiny after the ads were alleged to show gameplay that doesn’t match the real gameManchester United’s Harry...

Man Utd clear major land block for 100,000‑seater stadium

As Andy Burnham, a major supporter of the Old Trafford regeneration, looks ready to start a new chapter in Westminster, Manchester United take a...

World Athletics CARES project backs athlete mothers

The Childbirth And Return in Elite Sport project will use athlete surveys and scientific research to shape future policies protecting pregnant competitorsWorld Athletics has...

Formula 1 ‘on track’ to meet net zero 2030 target

Formula 1 has set out the steps it is taking to reach its sustainability goals by 2030In its latest Impact Report, Formula 1 (F1)...

Partnership Playbook: Bale, beIN, Man Utd and more

Welcome to Insider Sport's latest edition of the Partnership Playbook, where we bring you the details on some of the latest sports partnerships and...

Fake Eric Trump texts reveal UFC AI integrity gaps

AI is being blamed for an incident linking Eric Trump to alleged insider messages during the White House UFC eventEric Trump’s denial of match-fixing...

The short-and-long-term effects of Manchester United’s new debt

Manchester United is set to repay new loans at a higher interest rate than it was previously paying back, as the club posted an...

UK government plans to strip Sport England of planning powers

Ministers’ plans would weaken the body that oversees how grassroots facilities are protected and delivered, despite promising investment in community sportThe UK government’s plan...

FIFA’s player transfer reform arrives with no plans for compensation

Reforms stem from Lassana Diarra’s challenge to FIFA’s transfer rules, yet he remains uncompensated for the losses the court found unlawfulAn agreement between FIFA...