FIFA eyes up launch of in-house streaming service

FIFA is preparing to launch its own direct-to-consumer streaming service, the Daily Mail has reported.According to the newspaper, the platform will air games with...

NHL finalises start date for 56-game 2020/21 season

The 2020/21 National Hockey League campaign will kick off on 13 January after the NHL Players’ Association agreed to a shortened 56-game season.The 31...

Elite UK sport to continue in Tier 4 areas, government confirms

The UK’s Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Oliver Dowden, has confirmed that elite sport will be allowed to continue despite new...

Rio Open tennis tournament pushed back by coronavirus

The Rio Open has been postponed by Brazilian event operator IMM Sports and Entertainment and the Rio Institute of Tennis (ICT) as a result of...

BT Sport holds onto Premiership Rugby in renewed rights agreement

BT Sport will remain as the home of Premiership Rugby for a further four years after the UK broadcaster agreed renewed terms with the...

Everton moves into Colombian market with Rushbet sponsorship

Everton Football Club has continued to build its presence in South America by signing Rushbet.co as its first commercial partner in Colombia, as part...

Chelsea become first non-Chinese cub to make Kuaishou debut

English football giants Chelsea FC has become the first team from outside China to launch on the Kuaishou social media platform.The West London club...

Hong Kong Sevens rugby pushed back after fourth COVID-19 wave hits

The 2021 Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens tournament has been postponed by the Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) and World Rugby.The rugby festival,...

Sky Sports Racing channel takes home Best in Sports Media prize

Sky Sports Racing has picked up the ‘Best in Sports Media’ prize at the Sport Business Awards this week, with judges praising how the...

CAS imposes Tokyo Olympics and 2022 World Cup ban on Russia

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ruled that Russia will not be represented at the next summer and winter Olympic Games or...