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...
Manchester United Co-Chairman puts £70m shares up for sale
Manchester United’s Co-Chairman, Avram Glazer, has put five million of his shares in the Premier League club up for sale.The American businessman’s family purchased...
QPR removes Football Index as front of shirt sponsor
Queens Park Rangers has announced it will ‘no longer be carrying’ the Football Index logo, effective immediately, after the player stock exchange entered administration.The...
Brazilian national team agrees OneFootball content deal
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has agreed a content-based partnership with football media company OneFootball.The CBF becomes the first national federation team up with...
Commercial court comes to a decision on Canal+ and LFP legal...
A Parisian commercial court has come to a decision regarding the second legal dispute between pay-TV network Canal+ and the French Professional Football League (LFP),...
Leeds United signs up Skrill as new payments partner
Premier League football club Leeds United FC have formed a partnership with Skrill, focused around payments methods and content production.The agreement will see Skrill...
Premier League and Europol disassemble ‘world’s largest’ illegal sports stream
The Premier League has helped La Liga, Europol, and the Spanish police to shut down one of the ‘world’s largest’ piracy operations, Mobdro.In October 2018, the...