FIFA comes under fire: EC decries crowded match calendar 

The backrooms and corridors of football are heating up as European Leagues (EL) and FIFPRO Europe plan to file a complaint with the European...

Saudi Arabia’s boxing pedigree continues to grow with Top Rank addition

Riyadh Season’s drive into combat sports continued this week via a partnership with Top Rank, one of the world’s largest boxing promotions.Headed by Bob...

SBC Summit: Providing The Framework for Leadership Success

As the gambling and sports betting industry continues to evolve, with the emergence of innovative technologies, platforms and new burgeoning markets, the upcoming SBC...

Neymar and Jota champion esports at Esports World Cup

Footballers Neymar and Diogo Jota were among the crowds at the inaugural Esports World Cup in Riyadh last Sunday (21 July).The Liverpool and former...

UEFA declares successful integrity mission at Euro 2024

Despite extensive betting interest in the tournament, Euro 2024 concluded with no trace of suspicious wagering activity, according to UEFA.The continental governing body explained...

DraftKings and WNBA deal shows marketing value of women’s basketball

Women’s sport presents a growing opportunity for both revenue and brand exposure, a trend which is being increasingly recognised by various firms. The latest...

Aston Villa eyes up increased retail reach with JD agreement

Aston Villa has announced sportswear retailer JD as the club’s official retail partner ahead of the 2024/25 season.Under the multi-year partnership, JD will stock...

Navi joins forces with Visa to create CS2 esports pathway

Ukrainian esports organisation Natus Vincere (NAVI) has teamed up with Visa to launch NAVI Visa Academy, a new esports academy aimed at young players.The...

EFL launches new fantasy football league game ‘Fantasy EFL’

There is a new English Football League (EFL) fantasy football game - Fantasy EFL - that has officially launched enabling players to choose from...

US Olympic Committee sues Prime over trademark infringement 

The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee is suing Logan Paul and KSI's energy drink brand Prime for trademark infringement.The organisation overseeing US Olympic teams...