DFL entrusts Virtual Bundesliga development to ESL
The German Football League (DFL) has teamed up with esports company ESL to further develop the Virtual Bundesliga (VBL).Swedish-based firm ESL will take over...
Japan to ease COVID-19 measures to accommodate Olympic athletes
Japan has said it will ease COVID-19 restrictions to allow Olympic athletes to travel to the country and compete in the re-scheduled 2021 tournament.The...
New FIFA regulations to expose agents’ astronomical earnings
Football agents’ earnings will be accessible for supporters to view next year under new regulations put in place by FIFA, it has been revealed.The...
Bundesliga club announces partnership with Bybit
Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund has partnered with cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bybit in a multi-year agreement.As part of the contract, Bybit’s emblem will appear on...
Manchester United extends global reach with Douyin
Manchester United has joined China’s short-form mobile content platform Douyin, it has announced.The Premier League club launched its own TikTok channel last week, already...
SportTech look to change the face of Hungarian sports
SportTech Hungary, a new export development programme, has been launched to help sports technology companies collaborate with professional Hungarian athletes to expand their networks.The...
Brentford FC selects Hollywoodbets as new sponsor
Championship side Brentford Football Club has strengthened its network of sponsors after confirming that Hollywoodbets will become the team’s new official betting partner.From 7...
France backtracks on MMA ban
The media regulation council in France (CSA) has lifted the 15-year-long ban on broadcasting of mixed martial arts (MMA) bouts, the French Mixed Martial...
FIFA 21 challenge breaks records
The FIFA 21 Challenge esports event has become the most watched EA Sports event in history, it has been reported.Over a quarter-of-a-million people tuned...
Cricket Australia links up with LIVENow
Cricket Australia has signed a new rights deal with streaming platform LIVENow to provide live coverage of India’s tour of Australia.The tour, which runs...