NWSL awards expansion franchise to Columbus for 2028 debut

The National Women’s Soccer League will add a Columbus-based team in 2028, backed by Haslam Sports Group, Nationwide and local investors, as the competition...

Partnership Playbook: Indeed, Polymarket, PayPal, Samsung and more

Welcome to Insider Sport's latest edition of the Partnership Playbook, where we bring you the details on some of the latest sports partnerships and...

World Cup transport row deepens as Philadelphia breaks ranks

A free post-match travel deal in Philadelphia contrasts sharply with rising fan transport costs in New Jersey, adding to scrutiny over how World Cup...

Lionel Messi acquires fifth-tier Catalonian club UE Cornellà

Footballing icon Lionel Messi has completed the full acquisition of Spanish fifth-tier side UE Cornellà – a club based in Catalonia where Messi spent...

Scottish football could lose betting deals under Greens’ plan

Scottish Greens' plans to remove gambling sponsorships could hit Scottish football finances, where clubs depend heavily on betting partnershipsCeltic and Rangers FC could see...

Why football should prioritise cognitive ROI over commercial 

Insider Sport spoke to Be Your Best CEO Andreas Olsen and Le Havre Technical Director Michael Bunel about how cognitive training technology can deliver...

Who pays for World Cup transport? FIFA rejects New Jersey claims

Mikie Sherrill says NJ Transit should not shoulder World Cup fan transport costs while FIFA is projected to generate $11bn from the 2026 tournament.New...

Netflix scores Concacaf Gold Cup rights in Mexico

Netflix is disrupting Mexico's football rights market, forcing a change from traditional broadcasters to streaming platforms.Concacaf has announced a four-year deal making Netflix the...

Partnership playbook: HUGO BOSS, Meta, SPAR, Superbet and more

Welcome to Insider Sport's latest edition of the Partnership Playbook, where we bring you the details on some of the latest sports partnerships and...

The Overlap goes all-in with The United Stand takeover 

The Overlap is betting on a future where fan platforms define how football is consumed by adding The United Stand and That’s Football to...