What a Paramount-Warner Bros merger means for the sports broadcasting industry

Paramount Skydance is reportedly preparing a bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, in a merger which could create one of the globe’s largest media...

World Athletics reports record Olympic reach but faces questions on long-term...

World Athletics has reported its strongest financial and commercial performance to date, underpinned by the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, but questions remain over whether...

Camp Nou return delayed again – Why FC Barcelona are rushing...

On 28 May, 2023, FC Barcelona played its last match at the Camp Nou to undergo renovations. But over two years later, it is...

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...

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...

Mastercard’s naming deal puts McLaren on the front line of F1’s...

McLaren’s first naming partner since Vodafone will rebrand the team from 2026 and launch a fan-experience programme, underscoring how Big Tech and payments brands...

Netflix lands the World Baseball Classic in Japan

By taking exclusive rights to the 2026 World Baseball Classic in Japan, Netflix is testing a country-specific live-sports play in one of the world’s...

Dream11 shutdown puts India’s jersey sponsor in doubt

India’s men’s and women’s cricket teams could take the field without a front-of-shirt sponsor as Dream11 winds down real-money gaming in response to sweeping...

WRU floats radical reset for elite rugby

The WRU’s consultation puts the women’s game at the heart of reform, committing to two fully professional teams, a new domestic league and stronger...

The women’s rugby fanbase has doubled in two years. What now?

Nearly half of today’s women’s rugby fans discovered the sport in the past two years, a shift that is reshaping who watches, how they...