Insider Sport’s 2025 editorial reflections
In this end-of-year reflections piece, Insider Sport’s editorial team looks back at the themes that shaped sports business over the past 12 monthsBy the...
12 Days of Christmas: A year in sport
A year defined by shifting power, new economics and unexpected upheavals, 2025 gave the sports industry no shortage of storylines. From governance shocks to...
From golden Lionesses to global streams: Sport’s defining year
PHA Group's Dan Funston walks through some of the biggest sports stories of 2025, reflecting on the rise of women's sports and how the...
Will 2025 go down as the year broadcasting changed?
Insider Sport revisits SPORTEL Monaco to see how technology, media disruption and global ambitions have influenced the industry this year.If the Insider Sport team...
Women’s sport is booming – 2026 will decide if it lasts.
Women's sport has momentum, but as Tammy Parlour writes in her latest for Insider Sport, 2026 must be the year we we turn it...
Hoffmann family agrees deal for controlling stake in Pittsburgh Penguins
The proposed sale would see Fenway Sports Group step back to a minority role while maintaining commercial involvement, as rising valuations and phased transitions...
The Commonwealth Games confirm sport’s paywall future
The Commonwealth Games’ move from the BBC to TNT Sports is yet another example of rights holders prioritising commercial certainty over free-to-air reachThe Commonwealth...
How Target Darts is complementing Littler and its roster’s elite talent
Luke Littler heads into the 2026 PDC World Championship as the reigning champion and now under Target Darts’ management, with CEO James Tattersall outlining...
Birmingham City unveils Asian betting deal after unlicensed fiasco
Birmingham City gets a second chance in Asia, signing Duelbits after learning from a previous unlicensed betting partnership.Birmingham City Football Club has unveiled Duelbits...
How media rights are rewriting the valuation playbook
The $353 billion question: what's really driving unprecedented growth in sports franchise values?Six years ago, the world's most valuable sports team was worth $5...