Newbury Racecourse lands ‘significant’ Sky Sports and TRP rights tie-up

Newbury Racecourse has inked a five-year media rights agreement with Sky Sports Racing and The Racing Partnership (TRP).From January 2024, all of Newbury’s 29...

Former shadow minister Angela Smith joins GBGB as Independent Director

Angela Smith, former Labour MP for Penistone and Stockbridge, has joined the Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB) as an independent director.The former MP...

ECB and Sky Sports promote The Hundred to new audiences

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and broadcaster Sky Sports have teamed up with the Lego Group ahead of The Hundred tournament launch.The...

Clubs urge National League to relax broadcasting rules

A number of National League clubs have urged the division to allow clubs to continue to stream fixtures without restrictions in order to compensate...

Sport England and UK Sport revamp governance code

Sport England and UK Sport have revamped the Code for Sports Governance to drive diversity across their respective boards and senior leadership teams, following...

COVID relaxations ‘wonderful news’ for sports sectors

Yesterday’s UK government confirmation that the bulk of COVID-19 social distancing and safety measures will be lifted on 19 July has been welcomed as...

SBIF relaunches website to protect UK sports integrity

The Sports Betting Integrity Forum (SBIF) has revamped its online resources and website to provide a better platform for informing all relevant UK sports...

England’s Ukraine victory becomes most-watched live TV event of 2021

England’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Ukraine in the quarter-finals of the 2020 UEFA European Championships went down as the most-watched live television event of...

Norwich City signs up Joma in ‘record-breaking’ technical partnership

Norwich City has announced a ‘record-breaking’ sponsorship deal with Joma, which replaces Errea as the Premier League club’s technical kit partner.Under the terms of...

Castore adds Newcastle United to growing collaborations

Newcastle United has named British sportswear group Castore as the Premier League club’s new kit supplier.Ahead of the 2021/22 season, Castore will produce a...