DAZN chooses Kevin Mayer as streaming service’s new Chairman
Digital sports streaming service DAZN Group has hired Kevin Mayer as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors.The former Disney executive will ‘provide...
UK sports designated £300m summer rescue package in 2021 Budget
UK ministers have tabled a £300 million sports summer recovery package for British sports, which will provide much needed financial support for English cricket,...
Joe Cole aligns with Nova88 in brand ambassador deal
Former England international Joe Cole has joined Nova88 as the Asian sportsbook’s new brand ambassador.To mark the partnership, Nova88 will release a series of...
Channel 4 in ‘advanced talks’ for British and Irish Lions coverage
Channel 4 is in advanced talks to show the British and Irish Lions’ rugby union tour against South Africa, according to The Daily Telegraph.Should...
Boris Johnson backs UK and Ireland’s 2030 World Cup bid
The British government has pledged its support to the UK and Ireland’s proposed bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, with Prime Minister...
Flutter provides financial backing to grassroots sports via new campaign
Flutter Entertainment will provide financial backing to grassroots sports organisations across the UK through its new ‘Cash4Clubs’ campaign, donating £4.8 million to clubs and...
Ipswich Town on the verge of American investment takeover
A group of American investors are nearing a takeover of English Football League (EFL) club Ipswich Town, according to a report by The Athletic.The...
Rugby Australia confirms financial details of Lions tour relocation
Chairman of Rugby Australia (RA), Hamish McClennan, has confirmed that the governing body has offered a financial guarantee to the British and Irish Lions,...
West Ham United adds Trustly to sponsorship portfolio
West Ham United FC has formed an agreement with open payments platform Trustly, naming the firm its official global open banking partner.
The Premier League...
Racing TV unveils new studio ‘revolutionising’ viewer experience
Racing TV has vowed to ‘take horseracing TV coverage to the next level’ and revolutionise ‘how viewers enjoy the sport’ by unveiling a new...