NHL joins the leagues taking back their broadcasts
The National Hockey League (NHL) has taken the reins on local team broadcasts as part of an expansion of its centralised production model.From the...
Ryder Cup hires Stripe to caddie for its payments
Cashless sports events are allowing fintechs like Stripe to make their way onto sports' biggest stages.Ryder Cup Europe and the PGA of America have...
Paramount-Warner Bros merger halted for court review
Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery appear to have jumped out of the frying pan and into the fire after a US federal judge put...
PFL CEO backs ESPN Brazil despite previous criticism
After questioning ESPN’s support last year, Professional Fighters League (PFL) CEO John Martin says the promotion’s Brazil deal can create a “winning formula”.When John...
Why ESPN, FOX, and Netflix, will battle for 2030 World Cup...
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is over. But US broadcasters ESPN, FOX, and even streaming giant Netflix are seeking to seize the momentum from...
Bundesliga chases World Cup fans with US TV deals
The Bundesliga is the latest European league looking to convert a growing US football audience.The Bundesliga has played its cards in the fight to...
How FIFA found a loophole around World Cup final halftime rules
FIFA’s plans to host a 30 minute halftime show featuring some of the world’s most recognisable artists is in breach of the game’s half...
Unlicensed gambling sponsors face UK sports ban from 2027
DCMS consultation would make sponsorship deals with unlicensed gambling operators a criminal offence, threatening Everton, Chelsea and F1 arrangementsThe UK’s Department for Culture, Media...
Q&A: RL Commercial on life after a record Magic Weekend
Rhodri Jones, Managing Director of RL Commercial, tells Insider Sport how Magic Weekend is helping grow Rugby League's fanbase.Rugby League is a way of...
Aston Villa’s £20m Visit Rwanda deal draws sportswashing warning
Amnesty International says Rwanda will use Aston Villa's record shirt deal to deflect from its human rights recordAston Villa has named Visit Rwanda its...