FIFA launches UNODC-backed Global Integrity Programme

FIFA has teamed up with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to launch a FIFA Global Integrity Programme, setting an objective...

Nicklas Bendtner aligns with online betting brand for ambassador role

Former Premier League footballer Nicklas Bendtner has been named as online sportsbook and casino brand ComeOn Group’s new ambassador.The ex-Danish international began his professional...

AS Roma boosts sponsorship portfolio with double deal

AS Roma has welcomed UK-based fintech REPX as the Serie A team’s newest club partner.Through the arrangement, the top flight Italian side will launch a...

EFL Chairman warns of effects of gambling sponsorship ban

English Football League (EFL) Chairman, Rick Parry, has warned that a ban on gambling sponsorships could be cataclysmic for clubs across the Championship, League...

Parimatch teams with Juventus for campaign launch

Juventus has collaborated with the Serie A club’s official betting partner and gambling operator Parimatch on a new campaign which features a handful of...

Bayern Munich extends long-running partnership with Tipico

German Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich has extended its long-running partnership with betting operator Tipico.The agreement has been in place since 2015, and the recent...

Entain vows to honour Pitching In sponsorship scheme

Entain Plc has confirmed it will stand by its ‘Pitching In’ grassroots and community investment scheme despite the curtailment of the 2020/21 Trident Leagues...

DAZN holds Persidera talks to enhance Serie A rights bid

Digital sports streaming service DAZN has entered into discussions with Italian media company Persidera SpA over renting digital frequencies to ‘boost its broadcasting power...

UEFA opens bidding process for official data collectors

European football governing body UEFA has initiated the bidding process for the collection of official match data for the 2021 to 2024 cycle.Prospective bidders...

FA Cup final included in UK government’s pilot programme

The FA Cup final has been chosen as a trial event for the return of sports spectators as part of the Events Research Programme’s...