North Korea withdraws from 2022 World Cup qualifiers

North Korea is set to skip out on the 2022 FIFA World Cup after announcing its intention to withdraw from the Asian qualifiers for...

DAZN takes Canelo-Saunders bout to the ‘next level’ with NFTs

Digital sports streaming service DAZN is set to launch the company’s first-ever set of non-fungible-tokens (NFTs), showcasing iconic moments from the world Super Middleweight...

Genius Sports enhances fan engagement offering with FanHub transaction

Genius Sports has acquired FanHub Media Holdings, a provider of free-to-play games, in the sports data and technology firm’s first move as an NYSE-listed...

ECA makes sizeable donation to India COVID-19 relief efforts as IPL...

The Estonian Cricket Association (ECA) has made a significant donation of more than 100,000 INR to go towards relief efforts in fighting India’s COVID-19...

Sky Italia holds onto Bundesliga rights as Ligue 1 deal struck

Sky Italia has struck a four-year broadcasting arrangement with the subsidiary arm of the German Football League (DFL), Bundesliga International, until the end of...

Fightzone to maximise audience reach via Red Bee Media deal

International boxing platform Fightzone has partnered with Red Bee Media, in a deal which will see 50 matches broadcast on the latter’s OTT platform...

TV Tokyo makes World Table Tennis commitment with broadcasting tie-up

World Table Tennis (WTT) has inked an agreement with terrestrial and satellite broadcaster TV Tokyo, which runs until 2024.The Japanese broadcaster has finalised a...

UEFA joins in global sporting social media boycott

Sports clubs, authorities, broadcasters, publishers and athletes are set to participate in a global social media blackout - a campaign against online abuse and...

LaLiga files complaints for match-fixing offences

LaLiga has filed 13 complaints for possible integrity-related irregularities, including nine for potential participation in gambling.According to the Spanish channel SER, four complaints were...

LNR adds Betclic to Top 14 rugby union sponsorship roster

French sportsbook Betclic has been named as the official sportsbook partner of the country’s Top 14 rugby union league via an agreement with the...