Partnership Playbook: Bale, beIN, Man Utd 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...

Fake Eric Trump texts reveal UFC AI integrity gaps

AI is being blamed for an incident linking Eric Trump to alleged insider messages during the White House UFC eventEric Trump’s denial of match-fixing...

Fox escapes FIFA sanction over World Cup ad-break overrun

Fox escaped FIFA sanction for overrunning ads in the World Cup opener, but stands to make up to $330m from the tournament's first in-game...

Why Man City Esports isn’t just a badging exercise

Michael Russell reveals how Man City's Rocket League rise and RLCS showing come from a decade of selective, sustainable esports investmentFootball clubs have developed...

The short-and-long-term effects of Manchester United’s new debt

Manchester United is set to repay new loans at a higher interest rate than it was previously paying back, as the club posted an...

UK government plans to strip Sport England of planning powers

Ministers’ plans would weaken the body that oversees how grassroots facilities are protected and delivered, despite promising investment in community sportThe UK government’s plan...

Royal Ascot reaches 180 territories as TV strategy shifts

HBA Media holds Royal Ascot's reach at a record 180 territories and 30 networks, but new free-to-air deals in Australia, Canada and Asia mark...

FIFA’s player transfer reform arrives with no plans for compensation

Reforms stem from Lassana Diarra’s challenge to FIFA’s transfer rules, yet he remains uncompensated for the losses the court found unlawfulAn agreement between FIFA...

Sideline Moves: Mourinho returns to Real Madrid

Welcome to Sideline Moves, Insider Sport's weekly roundup spotlighting the key moves shaping the business of sportEvery Friday, we bring you the latest executive...

Do you remember the first time?

Callum Williams speaks to DraftKings' CMO Steph Sherman and others on how to recruit and retain the World Cup's many first time bettorsThe 2026...