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...
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...
Tottenham add Betano after Aston Villa sponsorship ends
Tottenham’s Premier League raid goes beyond the pitch as the club agrees a deal with Betano, Aston Villa’s former sponsorTottenham Hotspur have added another...
UEFA maintains financial compliance hitting Premier League trio with fines
UEFA’s financial regulations have once again hit the pockets of some of the continent’s premiere teams, this time three from the Premier LeagueChelsea, Aston...
Comcast spin-off creates NBC-Sky sports rights giant
Comcast will separate into two standalone companies within a year, placing NBC's NFL and Olympic rights alongside Sky's Premier League and F1 deals inside...