Canal+ gains rights to ‘Le Classique’ despite LFP dispute
French pay TV broadcaster Canal+ has won the rights to broadcast this weekend’s clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille.There were fears that...
COVID-19 pandemic puts brakes on Australian Open warm-up
The warm-up tournaments ahead of the Australian Open have been cancelled by Tennis Australia, after a worker at one of the quarantine hotels returned...
Betfred takes 2021 Challenge Cup title sponsorship
UK bookmaker Betfred has penned a triple title sponsorship deal for the 2021 Challenge Cup, Women’s Challenge Cup, and Wheelchair Rugby League Challenge Cup.The...
Extreme E joins Chinese social networking app Douyin
Extreme E has signed up to Chinese sports content and short-form video sharing application Douyin.The electric off-road racing series has joined ByteDance-owned social networking...
RCR pens first NASCAR sports betting partnership with BetMGM
BetMGM and Richard Childress Racing (RCR) have penned a multi-faceted deal, marking the first partnership between a NASCAR team and sports betting operator.Through the one-year...
Bayern Munich set to star in new Amazon docu-series
European giant Bayern Munich is set to feature in a new behind-the-scenes Amazon Prime Video documentary series.The series, which has been produced by the...
Amazon dives into Swimming Australia live programming
Amazon has penned a two-year deal with Swimming Australia, locking down the rights to its first live Australian sports event.Under the terms of the...
Betmotion adds Fluminense FC to sponsorship portfolio
Rio de Janeiro-based football club Fluminense FC has signed a sponsorship agreement with Latin American sports betting operator Betmotion.The agreement will see Betmotion’s brand...
Silver Lake submits ‘NZ$465m’ offer for NZR commercial stake
Private equity firm Silver Lake has put forward an offer of NZ$465 million for a 15% minority stake in the commercial rights to New...
Chelsea seeks to maximise digital potential with Horizm partnership
Chelsea FC has formed a partnership with digital inventory management firm Horizm to assist with identifying new digital revenues.The five-time Premier League champions have...