Entain releases first round of ‘Pitching In’ grassroots grants
Entain has disclosed the first wave of grassroots football clubs to benefit from COVID-19 grants through the company’s ‘Pitching In’ scheme, in partnership with...
Bundesliga 2019/20 revenue dips for first time in 15 years
The Bundesliga saw more than a five percent dip in revenue during the 2019/20 campaign, the German Football League’s (DFL) annual economic report has uncovered.Figures...
Five clubs combine to establish Women’s Elite Sport Partnership
Five professional women’s sports clubs in the UK have united to form the ‘Women’s Elite Sport Partnership’, a group focussed on boosting engagement, performance...
Newcastle United rebuffed by High Court amid Premier League legal battle
Newcastle United owner and British billionaire Mike Ashley is still hoping to push through Saudi Arabia’s proposed Public Investment Fund (PIF) takeover bid, with the...
Football still suffering from gender prize money pay rift, study finds
The ‘overwhelming majority’ of sports at the top level now offer equal prize money to men and women, although a gap still remains in...
Football Index in disarray following dividend cut
Football player stock exchange, Football Index, has prompted an investor exodus after making the decision to reduce dividends paid for each player transaction, leading to a...
Spanish media knocked back in bid to delay advertising Royal Decree
The Spanish media trade union’s injunction has been denied by the Supreme Tribunal, ruling that the country’s Royal Decree of Advertising will not be...
Joan Laporta elected Barcelona President for second spell
Joan Laporta has been elected as the new FC Barcelona President for a second spell, seeing off competition from the likes of Victor Font and...
Canal+ reports significant boost in number of subscribers
Vivendi, the owner of French pay-TV outlet Canal+, has announced that the network’s subscriber base increased by 262,000 domestically in 2020.This brings the total...
NENT allocated UEFA Europa League rights in Poland
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT) has added the broadcasting rights to the UEFA Europa League and Europa Conference League to its Polish portfolio.The arrangement covers...