NBC announces closure of NBC Sports Network by end of 2021
NBCUniversal has confirmed it will shut down the NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) by the end of 2021.The majority of the media giant’s sports content...
Paolo Dal Pino re-elected for Lega Serie A presidency
Italian entrepreneur Paolo Dal Pino has been re-elected as President of Lega Serie A for another term.According to news outlet Ansa, the vote went...
Sony secures international broadcast rights for Pakistan cricket
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has signed a three-year agreement for international broadcasting rights with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN).Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN)...
National League North and South paused for a fortnight
The National League North and National League South have both been suspended for two weeks with immediate effect.The league’s board met on Friday to...
Thai League President sets resumption date after lengthy suspension
The Toyota Thai League 1 and 2 seasons will resume on 6 February, the league’s Chairman has announced.Last year, the league was paused for...
Eleven renews UFC media rights agreement in Belgium
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will remain on Eleven after the broadcaster tied down a renewed multi-year deal with the mixed martial arts (MMA)...
Manchester City and Alipay form fan engagement partnership
Premier League club Manchester City has signed an agreement with digital payment firm Alipay to launch a digital ecommerce and experiences portal for its...
Borussia Dortmund recruits Tectake as new premium partner
Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund has enlisted online furniture, home and garden retailer Tectake as its latest ‘Premium Partner'.The agreement will initially run until 30...
Super Bowl LV attendance set at 22,000
Up to 22,000 fans will be allowed to attend this year’s Super Bowl LV, including 14,500 ticket buyers and 7500 vaccinated health care workers.The...
Workday makes tennis sponsorship debut with Naomi Osaka deal
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has expanded her already extensive sponsorship portfolio via an agreement with human resources firm Workday.The recent deal follows her...