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...
EFL appoints Spurs Director Trevor Birch as new CEO
The English Football League (EFL) has today named former footballer Trevor Birch as its new Chief Executive.The 62-year-old chartered accountant, who previously held the...
Football’s Festive Featurettes: Brighton brings Christmas dreams to life
The quintessential Christmas advertisement has become as much a part of the festive ritual as a tree decorated in lights or a wreath hanging...
Burger King becomes ‘Burger Queen’ in unique Stevenage FC women partnership
Fast food chain Burger King has partially rebranded as ‘Burger Queen’ in support for the Stevenage FC women’s team.Last year, the American company signed...