US Soccer and SUM bring long-running commercial alliance to an end
The US Soccer Federation and the marketing arm of Major League Soccer (MLS), Soccer United Marketing (SUM), have announced the end of the two...
LaLiga continues rights spree as Digi Sport awarded Romanian package
LaLiga has struck a deal with pay-television broadcaster Digi Sport for the Romanian rights to the Spanish football competition for the next three years.The...
UEFA: European clubs have missed out on €9bn revenue
Clubs across all tiers of European football are estimated to have forfeit €9 billion of revenue in the 2019/2020 and 2020/2021 financial years as...
Six Nations reaches principal BBC and ITV rights renewal
Six Nations Rugby has reached a deal in principle with BBC and ITV for the renewal of the rights to the annual rugby union...
IMG Arena secures Croatian football rights package
London-headquartered IMG Arena has expanded its data and video agreement with the top-tier Croatian First Football League, which covers all domestic league and cup...
Bundesliga ends DFL private investment talks ‘for now’
Clubs in Germany’s top two Bundesliga divisions have broken off talks with private equity firms over a stake in the German Football League’s (DFL)...
EU Parliament battles against sports piracy with new legislation
The European Union (EU) Parliament is seeking to ‘clarify and improve’ the existing framework surrounding piracy of live sports content.It comes after they voted...
FC Barcelona secures ‘€500 million’ Goldman Sachs loan
FC Barcelona has finalised a €500 million loan from US investment bank Goldman Sachs to ease the financial burden of the COVID-19 pandemic on...
Wrexham secures FX docu-series on football ‘crash course’
Wrexham AFC owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds have negotiated a deal with Disney-owned FX Entertainment for a two-season documentary series centred around the...
BeIN Sports strikes LaLiga broadcast rights renewal
Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has locked down a new deal for the broadcast rights to the Spanish LaLiga in France.BeIN, which screens the league...