A slam dunk expansion? WNBA adds three new teams
League to grow to 18 teams by 2030 as owners including Dan Gilbert and Josh Harris back long-term women’s sport investmentThe Women’s National Basketball...
Aston Villa women’s team sale raises creative accounting flags
Aston Villa’s latest move leaves stakeholders questioning if it’s accounting brilliance or PSR gymnastics.Aston Villa has reportedly agreed to sell its women’s team to...
How Wimbledon’s sponsorship model evolved without losing its soul
From strawberries to Rolex, we take a look back at how commercial partnerships shaped the world’s most traditional tournament. When the first Wimbledon Championship took...
NBA’s Malik Beasley named in Federal gambling investigation
The investigation, which centers on suspicious betting activity around a January 2024 game, has stalled contract talks with Detroit and comes amid growing scrutiny...
Riot Games sets the rules on sports betting sponsorships
Riot Games targets predictable revenue for streams through sports betting sponsorships, though it acknowledges the sector “isn’t for everyone”.Riot Games has announced Tier 1...
WATCH: Women’s Sport Trust CEO on sustainable growth, strategic visibility and...
As excitement builds around UEFA Women’s EURO 2025, rising ticket demand is just one indicator of how women’s football - and women’s sport more...
W88 courts Sunderland’s return to Premier League amid incoming ban
Sunderland AFC are preparing for life back in the Premier League by announcing W88 will be the club’s front-of-shirt sponsor for the 2025/26 season.Announced...
World Supercross joins betting boom — what it means for extreme...
As Supercross signs its first data deal with a betting partner, questions remain over how extreme sports are entering the gambling arena—without the regulatory...
Women’s sport needs more than broadcast to grow
Digital growth outpaces TV figures, but deeper investment is neededLinear broadcast audiences for women’s sport in the UK declined in early 2025, with three-minute...
Sideline Moves: Kevin Durant invests in PSG as NBA eyes European...
Welcome to Sideline Moves, Insider Sport’s new weekly roundup spotlighting the key moves shaping the business of sport.Every Friday, we bring you the latest...