Bundesliga ends DFL private investment talks ‘for now’
Clubs in Germany’s top two Bundesliga divisions have broken off talks with private equity firms over a stake in the German Football League’s (DFL)...
Microsoft looks to ‘digitally transform’ football in LaLiga extension
LaLiga has expanded its partnership with Microsoft Corporation, with the aim of ‘digitally transforming the sports experience’ by developing technology solutions to the media...
Raheem Sterling lands New Balance endorsement deal
England international Raheem Sterling has inked a collaboration with American sports and footwear apparel brand New Balance.The Manchester City star’s agreement came to an...
Santos FC joins Dafabet sponsorship portfolio
Brasileiro Série A club Santos FC has become the latest professional sports team to join Dafabet’s portfolio of sponsors.Running until 31 December 2021, the...
EU Parliament battles against sports piracy with new legislation
The European Union (EU) Parliament is seeking to ‘clarify and improve’ the existing framework surrounding piracy of live sports content.It comes after they voted...
FC Barcelona secures ‘€500 million’ Goldman Sachs loan
FC Barcelona has finalised a €500 million loan from US investment bank Goldman Sachs to ease the financial burden of the COVID-19 pandemic on...
Atlético Mineiro taps StatsBomb for analytics offering
Clube Atlético Mineiro has struck a deal with UK-based football analytics specialists StatsBomb, to enhance the Brazilian team’s analytics department, led by Pedro Picchioni...
Nancy Pelosi proposes ‘diplomatic boycott’ of 2022 Beijing Winter Games
Pressure is mounting on the International Olympic Committee (IOC), along with sports federations, sponsors and athletes, as calls for a boycott on the 2022...
Wrexham secures FX docu-series on football ‘crash course’
Wrexham AFC owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds have negotiated a deal with Disney-owned FX Entertainment for a two-season documentary series centred around the...
BeIN Sports strikes LaLiga broadcast rights renewal
Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has locked down a new deal for the broadcast rights to the Spanish LaLiga in France.BeIN, which screens the league...