777 Partners complete takeover of Belgian club Standard Liege

Private investment firm 777 Partners has completed its takeover of Belgian football club Standard Liege.  The American-based company will purchase 100% of the club’s shares...

Probellum promotions inks new broadcast deal with Discovery Sports

Boxing promotion Probellum has announced a new multi-fight broadcast deal with US TV conglomerate Discovery.  Featured on Discovery Sports, Probellum fight cards will be broadcasted...

Latest round of sports media rights terminations hits Russia

Sports broadcasting has been further limited in Russia, in a move described as a ‘politicised act’ by one company executive.  Towards the end of last...

F1 pushes for ‘digital transformation’ in Lenovo partnership

Formula One has formed an official partnership with Lenovo as the latter looks to utilise its technology across the competition’s operations. As the collaboration is...

Lars Rensing: The metaverse can provide sports fans with ‘a new...

Lars Rensing is the CEO of blockchain solution provider Protokol, an arm of ARK, and has over four years of experience in the growing...

PSG brings in Parions Sport as principal betting partner

Paris Saint-Germain has named Parions Sport, the sportsbook property of Française des Jeux, as the team's new principal betting partner for the Ligue 1...

Cricket Australia extends ‘supportive’ Toyota partnership

Cricket Australia has announced a four-year extension of its partnership with Toyota Australia that will include all areas of the game across the country.  The...

NHL gains first Canadian sportsbook in ‘big win’ OLG partnership

The National Hockey League (NHL) has announced a multi-year deal with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), naming the latter’s Proline+ product as...

Chelsea FC face uncertain future following Roman Abramovich sanction

Roman Abramovich, Chelsea FC’s owner, has been sanctioned by the UK Government, meaning he can no longer sell or invest in the Premier League...

Rugby Australia introduces ‘Smart Rugby Balls’ with Sportable

Rugby Australia has partnered with UK-based media company Sportable which will bring innovative ball-tracking technology to the sport. In a bid to bring fans closer...