Joan Laporta elected Barcelona President for second spell

Joan Laporta has been elected as the new FC Barcelona President for a second spell, seeing off competition from the likes of Victor Font and...

Canal+ reports significant boost in number of subscribers

Vivendi, the owner of French pay-TV outlet Canal+, has announced that the network’s subscriber base increased by 262,000 domestically in 2020.This brings the total...

Russian Olympic figure skater dealt 10-year doping suspension

Russian figure skater Maria Sotskova has been issued a 10-year ban from the sport by the country’s Figure Skating Federation, according to a report...

NENT allocated UEFA Europa League rights in Poland

Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT) has added the broadcasting rights to the UEFA Europa League and Europa Conference League to its Polish portfolio.The arrangement covers...

Sportradar: Using in-race data to drive Formula One fan engagement

Offering an extensive range of data points to uncover ‘hidden insights and stories’ is key to driving engagement among Formula One (F1) enthusiasts, according...

UFC brokers partnership with crypto-betting site Stake.com

International mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a partnership with cryptocurrency casino and sportsbook Stake.com.The agreement is focused...

Euroleague enhances marketing strategy in Elevate tie-up

Euroleague Basketball has inked a partnership with US sports consultancy Elevate Sports Ventures to develop a new marketing strategy for the organisation’s Final Four...

Bally’s expands sports sponsorship presence with NBA agreement

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has confirmed the formation of a multi-year strategic partnership with land-based gaming operator Bally’s Corporation.Bally’s will gain access to...

Weetabix builds on UK and Ireland national football team sponsorship

Weetabix has strengthened its support of football in the UK to cover the remaining home nations and the Republic of Ireland, ahead of this...

No decision on Serie A rights allocation as assembly meeting rescheduled

Serie A clubs have yet to come to a unanimous decision on the vote to award the domestic rights to the Italian top tier...