Australia launches 2027 Rugby World Cup hosting bid
Rugby Australia (RA) has formally launched a bid to host the 2027 Rugby World Cup, officially unveiling its ‘Game On’ campaign in Sydney on...
Sportradar drives cricket offering with InteractSport acquisition
Sportradar has entered a definitive agreement to acquire leading pro-cricket sports data supplier InteractSport, expanding its commercial presence within Oceania and the Asian subcontinent.The...
NZR approves Silver Lake investment to maximise commercial assets
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has voted to approve the sale of a 12.5% stake in its commercial rights entity to private equity company Silver...
Sydney wins 2027 Netball World Cup hosting rights for third time
Sydney is set to host the 2027 Netball World Cup after the International Netball Federation (INF) awarded the hosting rights to Netball Australia.The city...
Indianapolis 500 set to break spectator record as MCG welcomes 85,000...
The Indianapolis 500, an annual automobile race, is poised to break the record for the world’s largest sporting attendance since the outbreak of the...
Central Coast Mariners dismisses Manchester United takeover talks
Australian football club the Central Coast Mariners have cooled reports of a potential takeover by English giants Manchester United.Yesterday, the Sydney Morning Herald reported...
FIFA names host cities and stadiums for 2023 Women’s World Cup
FIFA has selected the nine cities and 10 stadiums which will stage games at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.Most notably, the opening fixture...
All Blacks players threaten to put brakes on Silver Lake private...
Over half a dozen of New Zealand’s national rugby players have moved to reject private equity firm Silver Lake’s planned investment in New Zealand...
Rugby Australia begins private equity investment search
Rugby Australia (RA) has voted to pursue a potential private equity investment to safeguard the future of the sport in the country.On Sunday, RA...
British and Irish Lions turns down Rugby Australia tour bid
Rugby Australia’s offer to host the British and Irish Lions’ tour against South Africa has been rejected by the rugby union team's board.According to...