DCMS Chair Knight warns that ‘10-15 clubs’ could suffer Wigan fate
Following the news that Wigan Athletic has gone into administration, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) Committee Chair Julian Knight MP...
Lords report recommends gambling sponsorship ban
A Lords report into gambling regulation has called for ‘urgent action’ to address harms caused by gambling, including a ban on sports sponsorship.The House...
Wigan Athletic enters administration following COVID crisis
Wigan Athletic has become the first English club in the top four divisions to go into administration since the global health pandemic began with...
Women’s football receives £1m boost from the Premier League
The Premier League has offered its support to the Women’s Super League and Women’s Championship by providing ‘more than £1m’ to help the competitions...
LiveScore hires sports PR agency MatchFit
LiveScore, the real-time sports updates service, has appointed MatchFit to lead on proactive communications and sponsorship PR activations for the firm.As part of the...
Birmingham City continues StreamAMG partnership following new deal
StreamAMG has struck a new deal with Birmingham City as both entities agree a new long term contract extension.As part of the extension, the...
ECB begins preparations for county cricket’s August return
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has revealed that professional men’s county cricket will return on 1 August following the season’s postponement due...
West Ham strikes ‘long term’ Umbro extension
West Ham United has announced a long term extension with Umbro that will see the sportswear brand remain the club's official technical partner and...
Everton announces ‘eFriendly’ initiative with Inter Miami CF
Everton has announced that the club will participate in an ‘eFriendly’ with David Beckham’s Inter Miami CF on 4 July as the Premier League...
The FA expects £300m revenue drop with redundancies announced
The Football Association's (FA) chief executive Mark Bullingham has announced that the organisation is set to lose £300m and make 124 positions redundant as...