Barry Hearn entrusts Matchroom chairmanship to son Eddie upon retirement
Barry Hearn is set to step down as Chairman of Matchroom Sport, almost four decades after founding the company, he announced this morning at...
Fitzboydon: European Super League could open up a ‘football civil war’
The formation of the new European Super League (ESL) could provoke a ‘football civil war’, with UEFA no longer holding a ‘monopoly’ on the...
Sky Sports provides ‘certainty’ to fans with SPFL streaming tie-up
Sky Sports has finalised a new deal with the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) that will allow clubs to broadcast all 228 matches to...
How will the European Super League affect sponsors and rights-holders?
Alliances between top European clubs and sponsoring brands could be ‘seen as even more of a premium’ following the formation of the European Super...
SeventySix Capital installs MLS star as Co-Chairman of Athlete Venture Group
SeventySix Capital has named professional footballer and former US international Alejandro Bedoya as the Co-Chairman of the SeventySix Capital Athlete Venture Group.As part of...
Italian clubs call for Lega Serie A President’s resignation over rights...
Seven top-flight Italian clubs have called for the resignation of Lega Serie A President, Paolo Dal Pino, according to Italian newspaper Il Sole 24...
Global Sports Rights Management announces 1190 Sports merger
Global Sports Rights Management (GSRM) is set to merge with Chile-based sports marketing agency 1190 Sports for the creation of a new company focused...
TrillerNet looks to transform into ‘content engine’ with FITE acquisition
TrillerNet has acquired combat sports media company FITE, enhancing its OTT streaming and PPV capabilities as well as AI-driven content, with a strong focus...
Matchroom teams with StreamAMG for Matchroom Live apps launch
Matchroom has launched a range of dedicated iOS and Android apps, developed by the StreamAMG agency, to support the expansion of the Matchroom Live...
Simmons: Women’s Super League could be self-sustaining within next decade
It could take the Women’s Super League up to 10 years - the equivalent of two media rights cycles - to become self-sustainable, according...