Economic stakes high as FIFA PASS launches for World Cup
US host cities are bracing for massive economic gains from the 2026 World Cup, but the size of the boost depends on the success...
Goldman Sachs backs Excel Sports Management in agency growth push
Institutional capital is increasingly seeking to invest not just in teams and media rights, but in the agencies that broker talent, sponsorship and strategy.When...
Atletico Madrid celebrates new owner – but did Wanda miss out?
Atlético Madrid has joined a growing list of European football clubs under US ownership, but will be there be a certain Chinese-based firm kicking...
Atlanta to stamp its flag as US soccer’s home by adding...
Atlanta is quickly becoming the leading US city for soccer as reports confirm the NWSL has awarded the city a franchise for a future...
Cleveland Guardians’ Luis Ortiz charged in MLB betting scandal
Major League Baseball has become the latest US sport to be involved in a betting scandal, as two Cleveland Guardians pitchers are charged with...
The WNBA’s labour reckoning
America’s women’s basketball league is growing up fast. Its pay politics are trying to catch up.As most American sports fans start obsessing over the...
Six Nations to the States?
World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin has been reported as suggesting a future Six Nations fixture could be staged in the USOn a winter afternoon...
How the NHL skated into prediction markets – and a grey...
A rink-side scene setter for a story about trademarks, trading, and a still-moving legal frontierOn a chilly weeknight, rink boards hum with Digitally Enhanced...
NBA arrests won’t fix a $674bn problem
Last week’s splashy indictments made for gripping copy. But an industry study shows the real integrity risk lies outside the regulated systemWhen federal agents...
LIVE: FBI arrests NBA’s Rozier and Billups over gambling probe
Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups have reportedly been arrested by the FBI. This is an evolving story,...