Investment & Strategy

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

Real Madrid and Barcelona reject CVC LaLiga stake

El Classico rivals Real Madrid and FC Barcelona have condemned the recent sale of a 10% stake in LaLiga to CVC Capital for a...

ITIA hands Simohamed Hirs lifetime ban from the sport

The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has banned Moroccan tennis player Simohamed Hirs from the sport for life.Following investigations into multiple incidents of match...

GFA forfeits ‘$5m’ sponsorship over match-fixing claims

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has missed out on a commercial deal with an unnamed sponsor valued at $5 million as a result of...

UEFA has ‘no intention’ of following Madrid court’s ESL order

UEFA has rejected a Madrid court’s decision on Friday which ruled that the European football governing body should drop any disciplinary proceedings against clubs...

Integrity of NHL is ‘paramount’ in Evander Kane gambling investigation

National Hockey League (NHL) star Evander Kane has denied allegations by his wife that the San Jose Sharks forward placed bets on his own...

Rangers locked in legal dispute over SPFL Cinch title sponsorship

Rangers are at loggerheads with the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) over the division’s title sponsorship with used car retailer Cinch, The Scottish Sun...

Austrian Tennis Association taps Sportradar for UFDS

The Austrian Tennis Association has inked a two-year agreement with Sportradar Integrity Services for the monitoring of the Energie Burgenland ÖTV State Championships.As part...

SBC Digital Italia: ‘International cooperation definitely key’ to combat globalisation of...

With the effects of the coronavirus crisis still being felt throughout the world of sports, authorities and governing bodies are facing more pressure than...

AGCM gives TIM and DAZN Serie A distribution pact the green...

The Italian antitrust and competition regulator AGCM has agreed not to take precautionary measures on the deal between Telecom Italia (TIM) and digital sports...

GBGB expands funding through Injury Recovery Scheme

The Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB) has announced that it will increase the levels of funding available to cover the treatment costs of...