South American sports at the heart of Disney’s streaming expansion
Disney is set to expand its online streaming services with a move into sports broadcasting.The mass media conglomerate and global entertainment giant is planning...
OneFootball to ‘reshape the football digital media landscape’ with Dugout acquisition
OneFootball has expanded its digital media portfolio with the acquisition of Dugout, a football-specific platform, which will see the two collaborate on new and...
Amazon looks to expand football and rugby coverage
Online consumer giant Amazon has expanded its sports broadcasting capabilities this week after coming to an agreement with Sky Sports.The deal will allow Sky’s...
Football’s Festive Featurettes: A Celtic Christmas carol
The quintessential Christmas advertisement has become as much a part of the festive ritual as a tree decorated in lights or a wreath hanging...
EA prepares to block FIFA Ultimate Team mode amid loot box...
Electronic Arts (EA) is reviewing its European terms of play related to its ‘Ultimate Team’ mode of the popular FIFA video game series, aiming...
Arsenal entrusts esports team to EGL for 2020/21 season
The Esports Gaming League (EGL) will manage Arsenal’s Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) team for the duration of the 2020/21 eFootball League season after agreeing...
Real Madrid reaps rewards of player performance in Therabody agreement
Real Madrid has unveiled a new deal with tech wellness company Therabody, which will see the US brand become the official tech wellness partner...
UK-based lender to loan €67 million to La Liga clubs during...
UK-based lender Rights and Media Funding Limited has agreed to loan €67 million to 11 Spanish clubs across the top two La Liga divisions.The...
Trident Community Foundation grassroots programme launched by Entain
Entain Plc’s ‘Pitching In’ grassroots sports investment programme has been strengthened by the debut of the ‘Trident Community Foundation,’ in collaboration with the company’s...
EFL appoints Spurs Director Trevor Birch as new CEO
The English Football League (EFL) has today named former footballer Trevor Birch as its new Chief Executive.The 62-year-old chartered accountant, who previously held the...