Private equity finds a footing in the NFL
A potential stake sale in the Los Angeles Chargers signals a growing interest from private equity in the traditionally closed ranks of NFL ownership.In...
Visa continues as longstanding FIFA partner with new Club World Cup
Visa will continue its longstanding partnership with FIFA following a 7 May announcement it will become an official partner of the 2025 FIFA Club...
Donald Trump eyes $50bn boost from 2026 FIFA World Cup
US President Donald Trump pledged to host “the best-run soccer tournament the world has ever seen” during the first meeting of the White House...
Pickleball – The paddle sport conquering the US
You’d be forgiven for describing Pickleball as a ‘cute’ form of sport; that’s how Michael Barr, Bloomberg’s Business of Sports podcast host, first described...
NBA challenges CFTC’s approach to sports prediction markets
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is facing growing scrutiny from academics and sports leagues following the NBA’s letter regarding sports event contracts...
Report: WME divests basketball division with baseball to follow
Ari Emanuel, Chairman of WME, is reportedly set to purchase WME Basketball, as the company looks to navigate concerns around conflict of interest.This acquisition...
‘They didn’t try to win’: Fan sues USWNT for $100m
A man has filed a lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation and US Women's National Team (USWNT), seeking approximately $100m in damages.Michael Buxbaum submitted...
Premier League continues on FuboTV in Canada
FuboTV has confirmed it has renewed its broadcast rights agreement with the Premier League to continue as the English top-flights exclusive partner in Canada.Fubo...
MLS, MLS NEXT and NEXT Pro to unify under Kitman Labs...
Major League Soccer (MLS) and Kitman Labs have announced an extension to their partnership by streamlining operations alongside MLS NEXT Pro and MLS NEXT. Under...
Stuart Simms: US sports consumers have ‘visible hunger’ for betting insights
The convergence between sports betting and sports media is nothing new, and in the US broadcasters have been more than keen to integrate wagering...