North Korea barred from Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has suspended North Korea’s membership, barring the country from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, due to its refusal to...
Former Lioness Kelly Smith becomes debut BK8 female ambassador
Kelly Smith, the former England women’s, Team GB Olympic and Arsenal Ladies striker, has teamed up with Asia-facing sports betting operator BK8.As a result...
Premier League secures Turkish coverage via beIN Sports
The Premier League has reached a media rights agreement with Qatar-based broadcaster beIN Sports, securing coverage in the Turkish market.Covering three years and beginning...
DAZN expands football content with Japanese AFC media rights deal
DAZN has bolstered its suite of football content, acquiring the rights to broadcast all Asian Football Confederation (AFC) competitions in Japan until 2028.As a...
Japanese Grand Prix cancelled for second consecutive year
Formula One has confirmed that the Japanese Grand Prix has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to concerns relating to...
No spectators to attend Paralympic Games
The Paralympic Games will go ahead with no spectators, following on from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games which were also carried out with limited...
Prominent US horse trainer pleads guilty to doping runners
Jorge Navarro, one of the most prominent trainers in the US horse racing space, yesterday pleaded guilty to involvement in a global doping scheme.Addressing...
Tokyo Olympics generates ‘record breaking’ interest on BBC
The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games proved to be a huge success for sports broadcasters, as the BBC reported ‘record breaking’ viewing figures for the...
RMG and RCTC sign India-facing media deal for UK and Ireland...
The Racecourse Media Group (RMG) has signed a media rights distribution agreement with the Royal Calcutta Turf Club (RCTC), covering UK and Irish horse...
Manchester City renews regional deal with Healthpoint
Manchester City has extended its agreement with Healthpoint, which will see the Abu Dhabi-based organisation continue as the official regional healthcare partner of the...