YGAM names Marvin Sordell as first charity ambassador
Former professional footballer Marvin Sordell has been unveiled as the Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust’s (YGAM) first ever charity ambassador.The ex-Premier League striker,...
Nevvin Truesdale takes permanent position as Jockey Club CEO
Nevin Truesdale will assume his position as Group Chief Executive of The Jockey Club on a permanent basis from the start of 2021.Having led...
DHL to deliver British and Irish Lions’ South African tour
The British and Irish Lions has renewed its sponsorship agreement with DHL Express for the rugby union team’s tour of South Africa.Along with acting...
Amazon looks to expand football and rugby coverage
Online consumer giant Amazon has expanded its sports broadcasting capabilities this week after coming to an agreement with Sky Sports.The deal will allow Sky’s...
Arsenal entrusts esports team to EGL for 2020/21 season
The Esports Gaming League (EGL) will manage Arsenal’s Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) team for the duration of the 2020/21 eFootball League season after agreeing...
US consortium gives McLaren Racing financial boost
New York-based MSP Sports Capital has acquired a 15% stake in McLaren Racing, rising to a maximum of 33% by the end of 2022,...
Chris Wood issued suspended cricket ban over historic gambling charges
Hampshire County Cricket Club seam bowler Chris Wood has been handed a two-month suspended ban for placing wagers on nine cricket matches between 2011 and...
UK-based lender to loan €67 million to La Liga clubs during...
UK-based lender Rights and Media Funding Limited has agreed to loan €67 million to 11 Spanish clubs across the top two La Liga divisions.The...
Amazon express interest in Premiership Rugby broadcasting
Amazon is looking to expand its sports broadcasting portfolio by entering the bidding process to show top-flight Premiership Rugby.In an interview with the Mail...
Trident Community Foundation grassroots programme launched by Entain
Entain Plc’s ‘Pitching In’ grassroots sports investment programme has been strengthened by the debut of the ‘Trident Community Foundation,’ in collaboration with the company’s...