Eurosport secures 2021 UCI World Championship rights
Eurosport has been granted the broadcasting rights to Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) events in 35 different European territories throughout 2021.This is a significant expansion...
New International Women’s Cup pencilled for August 2021
A new exhibition competition featuring women’s football clubs across Europe and the US, called the International Women’s Cup, will pilot later this year.The tournament...
Onside predicts resurgence for Irish sports sponsorship sector in 2021
Marketing and sponsorship agency Onside has published its annual report into the Irish sponsorship industry, highlighting key players and predicting growth for 2021.Findings from...
Burnley names former Knicks President on board of directors
Former President of the New York Knicks, Dave Checketts, has joined the board of directors at Premier League club Burnley FC.Burnley Chairman Alan Pace’s...
Inter Milan and LD Sports seal regional sponsorship deal
Serie A club Inter Milan has secured a regional sponsorship agreement with Chinese marketing, entertainment and sports content agency LD Sports.As a result of...
Liverpool vs Manchester United surpasses Sky Sports viewership records
Sky Sports’ coverage of Liverpool vs Manchester United on Sunday broke the pay-television broadcaster’s viewing records for a match behind the paywall, with the...
FFR gives nod to Six Nations private investment
CVC Capital Partners has had its private investment offer for the Six Nations tournament approved by the French Rugby Federation (FFR).Talks over a potential...
Jockey Club names former ESPN boss as new Commercial Officer
The Jockey Club has moved to sign Charlie Boss as its new Chief Commercial Officer, as one of three new senior appointments.The former Disney...
Asante Kotoko SC joins Southampton international partners programme
Southampton FC has added Ghanaian Premier League side Asante Kotoko SC to its portfolio of International Club Partners.The two-time CAF Champions League winners will...
Royal Ascot to expand from six to seven races a day
Horse racing’s Royal Ascot meeting will be expanded from six races to seven, in a move which could bring much needed revenue back to...