Ryder Cup hires Stripe to caddie for its payments

Cashless sports events are allowing fintechs like Stripe to make their way onto sports' biggest stages.Ryder Cup Europe and the PGA of America have...

Unlicensed gambling sponsors face UK sports ban from 2027

DCMS consultation would make sponsorship deals with unlicensed gambling operators a criminal offence, threatening Everton, Chelsea and F1 arrangementsThe UK’s Department for Culture, Media...

Q&A: RL Commercial on life after a record Magic Weekend

Rhodri Jones, Managing Director of RL Commercial, tells Insider Sport how Magic Weekend is helping grow Rugby League's fanbase.Rugby League is a way of...

Aston Villa’s £20m Visit Rwanda deal draws sportswashing warning

Amnesty International says Rwanda will use Aston Villa's record shirt deal to deflect from its human rights recordAston Villa has named Visit Rwanda its...

What the BBC’s move on Channel 4 means for free-to-air sport

Matt Brittin's case for a British “sovereign platform” between the BBC and Channel 4 rests on reach. Live sport is where the biggest free-to-air...

ITV World Cup audiences show what Sky deal could bring

As ITV enjoys huge World Cup audiences, its growing overlap with Sky offers a glimpse of the future post-merger.ITV has achieved a two-year viewing...

Sky and ITV merge to take on YouTube and Netflix

Sky and ITV merger to turn ITVX into a sports streaming powerhouseSky has reached an agreement to buy ITV Media & Entertainment in a...

Financial struggles sees Volkswagen plan to sell Bayern Munich stake

Volkswagen Group, the company behind Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche, is reportedly looking to offload its shares in Bayern Munich and another German football club...

Lisa Nandy told to ‘toughen up’ after quitting X

David Frost tells Lisa Nandy that public figures should use all available channels to communicateLisa Nandy, who leads the Department for Culture, Media and...

The reformation of the NBA is centred around European and US...

The NBA is now prioritising focus on two high-growth areas; Europe and local US markets, which has seen dozens of staff laid off and...