MediaWorks ‘elevates the profile’ of women’s rugby in World Cup sponsorship

The Rugby World Cup 2021 has announced radio and outdoor media company MediaWorks as an official sponsor of the tournament which had been postponed...

Sport Climbing viewership rises in Europe with Discovery deal

The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) has formed a partnership with Discovery Sports, which will broadcast all IFSC World Cup and World Championship...

NBC and PointsBet expand Chicago Bulls BetCast to cover further three...

NBC Sports Chicago and PointsBet have revealed that they are to present a three-game series of alternate sports-betting presentations, entitled BetCast, covering Chicago Bulls...

NFL and StatusPRO create ‘new era’ VR gaming title

The National Football League (NFL) has formed a partnership with sports technology and gaming company, StatusPRO, to create an NFL-licensed virtual reality (VR) simulation...

Jockey draft team managers revealed as Racing League returns

Marking the return of the Racing League, a ‘jockey draft’ is set to be held on 26 March at Doncaster Racecourse to assign competing...

Premier Lacrosse to air exclusively across ESPN channels

The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) and ESPN have formed a four-year media rights agreement that will span the network’s broadcast, cable and streaming platform.The...

Russia bids against UK and Ireland to host EURO 2028

UEFA has confirmed that it has received a declaration of interest from Russia to host the EURO 2028 competition despite the country’s international bans...

bet365 continues commitment to Stoke City in £160million debt reduction

Stoke City FC’s owner, bet365 Group, has reduced the debts of the club’s holding company by £160million.The owners have converted £40million of shareholder loans...

Developers can create UFC mobile games following Skillz deal

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has formed a multi-year partnership with mobile games platform, Skillz, to ‘bring competition’ to players worldwide.Announced at the Game Developers...

Capgemini strengthens women’s rugby commitment in extended deal

World Rugby has expanded its partnership with Capgemini, which will now become a global partner of Women in Rugby and a worldwide partner of...