Sunderland furlough players and staff during COVID crisis
League One side Sunderland AFC has placed all its players and staff on the government's furlough scheme as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.The...
UFC’s Dana White reveals plans to create a private fight island
UFC president Dana White has told TMZ that ‘as of April 18 the UFC is back up and running’ revealing that he is close to...
Williams and Racing Point drivers take wage cut with some staff...
Formula 1 teams Williams and Racing Point have confirmed its drivers have taken the option to reduce their wages while the organisations put some...
R&A cancels The Open for the first time since WW2
The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (R&A) has announced the cancelation of The Open 2020 with the 149th version of the...
Bordeaux kit partnership suspended due to health crisis clause
Ligue 1 club Girondins de Bordeaux has had its main shirt sponsorship deal suspended after Bistro Régent activated a clause allowing the decision in...
The FA proposes wide scale wage reductions
The English Football Association (FA) has proposed wide scale temporary salary cuts for its employees earning £50,000 or more per annum.All staff who match...
West Brom staff avoid furlough as Chief Exec forgoes wages
West Bromwich Albion Chief Executive Mark Jenkins has revealed that he will take a 100 per cent pay cut in his salary in order...
Italian sport leaders unite in attempt to restore betting advertising
A plea has been issued to the government by various Italian sport leaders, led by the Serie A authorities, to restore betting advertising for...
Virtual Grand National reins in 4.8m viewers with £2.6m going to...
Saturday’s Virtual Grand National recorded a peak audience of 4.8m, almost a third of all TV viewers in the UK, with bookmakers generating £2.6m...
Esports betting rises to prominence amid sporting cancelations
The esports betting industry is set to see an acceleration of growth as sportsbooks look to shift strategies amid the COVID-19 outbreak, according to...