EFL granted £117.5m MetLife loan for Championship clubs
The English Football League (EFL) has announced it has secured a £117.5 million financial support package, provided by asset management firm MetLife Investment Management,...
Racecourses cite debt fears for reluctance to accept DCMS support package
Horse racing bodies across the UK have rejected the full £40 million relief package offered to them by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media...
DCMS to single out one FA Cup semi-final for spectator pilot...
Oliver Dowden, the UK’s Culture Secretary, has confirmed that the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) will choose one of next month’s...
Eleven targets North American expansion with Team Whistle acquisition
Multinational sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has purchased Aser Ventures’ sister company, Team Whistle, eyeing expansion in the North American region.The agreement, which is expected...
Betfred Super League season ushers in record-breaking start
The 2021 Betfred Super League got off to a record-breaking start at the weekend, posting the highest viewership for a regular season match in...
Sportsbet.io donates Southampton sponsorship for charity match
Sportsbet.io, the main club partner of Southampton FC, has donated its shirt sponsorship of the Premier League club to the Saints Foundation for this...
UK government distributes further £50m in Sport Survival Package funding
The UK government has pledged a further £50 million to sports clubs and organisations across the country as part of the latest tranche of...
Everton receives clearance for £500m stadium proposals
Everton FC’s £500 million proposal for a new stadium at the Bramley-Moore Dock site can proceed after the The Ministry of Housing, Communities and...
Guild Esports finalises EMEA-wide Subway sponsorship
Guild Esports has struck a two-year sponsorship agreement with sandwich franchise Subway, covering 55 markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).The British...
RMG posts record Cheltenham streaming figures for 2021 Festival
The 2021 Cheltenham Festival generated a record volume of streams for a British horse racing event, according to statistics cited by the Racecourse Media...