Shimano secures Tour de France sponsorship agreement
Tour de France organiser the Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) has signed a sponsorship agreement with bicycle component manufacturer Shimano.The Japanese company replaces the tournament's...
DAZN and Movistar team up for enhanced motorsport offering in Spain
Digital media firm DAZN has agreed to sublicense the rights to the MotoGP racing series to Telefónica-owned Movistar+ for the 2021 season.DAZN's over-the-top (OTT)...
RMC Sport ties down UFC rights after lifting of MMA ban
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has penned a deal with French subscription service RMC Sport.In November last year, the French Mixed Martial Arts Federation...
Premier League confirms broadcasting continuation
The Premier League has confirmed that televised broadcasts of all matches will continue during the current UK lockdown.Coverage will be provided by the league’s...
Davis Cup confirms scheduling and location changes
International team tennis tournament the Davis Cup is due to be held in three different cities across 11 days for the 2021 edition.Madrid will...
Real Madrid inks betting agreement with Fonbet
Real Madrid has penned a ‘royal’ agreement with Russian bookmaker Fonbet that runs through the 2022/23 campaign.The sponsorship will involve an array of ‘unique...
Entain Plc appoints Jette Nygaard-Andersen as Group’s CEO
Jette Nygaard-Andersen has been named as the new Group CEO of Entain Plc, taking over the role from Shay Segev who departs for sports...
Eurosport secures 2021 UCI World Championship rights
Eurosport has been granted the broadcasting rights to Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) events in 35 different European territories throughout 2021.This is a significant expansion...
NBA players to renegotiate for equity stakes in league franchises
National Basketball Association (NBA) players may attempt to overturn a rule that prevents them from owning equity stakes in teams and franchises, according to...
Bidding contest for 2027 AFC Asian Cup gets underway
The four bidders for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup - India, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Iran - have published their respective strategies and objectives.Bidding...