LFP calls for financial aid from French government
France’s Professional Football League (LFP) has called for an emergency meeting with the country’s government in addition to financial aid.Although French football has been...
Sportradar elevates Forza Football content and advertising offering
Sportradar has partnered with technology firm Forza Football to manage the advertising inventory within its live score app.The data provider will connect its global...
STATSCORE nets data deals with Poland’s Ekstraliga and 2. Liga
The Polish Football Association (PZPN) has chosen STATSCORE as the official data provider of the country’s top-flight Women’s Ekstraliga and men’s third division 2....
IBIA reports 25% increase in football betting alerts for 2020
The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) has reported a 48% increase in suspicious betting alerts in 2020 compared to 2019.According to new statistics published...
RFU faces ‘strong opposition’ on relegation vote from BT Sport
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has pushed back the vote to decide whether to suspend relegation from Premiership Rugby this season.The governing body for...
2021 Super Bowl posts lowest viewership ratings since 2007
The 2021 Super Bowl LV drew in an average viewing audience of 96.4 million on CBS Sports, making the annual National Football League (NFL)...
European Leagues expresses ‘strong concerns’ over Champions League reform
The European Leagues has highlighted concerns with proposals to revamp the UEFA Champions League from 2024 onwards in a new format dubbed the ‘Swiss...
Deutsche Telekom extends basketball rights agreements
Deutsche Telekom has renewed its existing rights agreements with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), the German Basketball Federation (DBB) and Euroleague Ventures.The German telecommunications...
ProSieben builds on Super Bowl success with ELF expansion
German broadcaster ProSieben has gained the media rights to the new European League of Football (ELF) following successful viewership figures for the latest Super...
DAZN edges out Sky in Serie A media rights contest
DAZN has moved a step ahead of Sky in the bidding contest for the domestic broadcasting rights to Italy’s top-flight Serie A.According to Reuters,...