InCrowd names former Watford FC business lead as new COO

Fan engagement and data specialists InCrowd has named Michael Jones as the firm’s new Chief Operating Officer.The data, CRM, strategy and marketing expert leaves...

Gambling reforms spell ‘disaster’ for UK sports, says Barry Hearn

Barry Hearn, Founder and Chairman of Matchroom Sport, has become the latest sports figurehead to detail concerns on the government’s approach to reforming the...

Mercuryo and Swansea City link up an ‘important step’ for international...

Welsh club Swansea City has become the latest professional football team to sign a sponsorship agreement with a fintech firm, as the global cryptocurrency...

SFA and SIS form partnership to combat Slovak match-fixing

The Slovak Football Association (SFA) has forged a strategic partnership with Starlizard Integrity Services (SIS) to investigate and counter match-fixing in Slovakian football.As a...

Canal+ steps up challenge to French football media rights tender

French pay-television provider Canal+ has launched a second challenge to the Professional Football League (LFP) regarding the bidding process for broadcasting rights.According to SportBusiness,...

Burnley seeks out replacement LoveBet shirt sponsor

Premier League club Burnley is seeking a replacement sponsor to take over the side’s current contract with LoveBet, according to a report by The...

La Liga rights in Poland split between CanalPlus and Eleven

Eleven Sports has agreed to sublicense half of the rights of the La Liga in Poland to Canal+, shortly after acquiring exclusive coverage of Spain’s...

DAZN and Sky knock Amazon out of Serie A bidding contest

The bidding contest for the domestic rights to Italy’s Serie A has been narrowed down, as US multinational firm Amazon has been eliminated from...

French Ligue 1 losses continue to soar amid media rights fallout

Clubs competing in the French top-flight Ligue 1 tournament are set to lose a total of €1.3 billion, partly due to the fallout surrounding...

Helsingborgs IF extends long-running Resurs association

Swedish second tier club Helsingborgs IF has selected long-running sponsor Resurs Group as its new sustainability partner.Resurs has been linked with the top flight...