Leeds Rhinos set record Super League sponsorship duration
Betfred Super League team Leeds Rhinos set a record for the tournament's longest running sponsorship arrangement, having extended the partnership with the Leeds Building...
World Rugby confirms Alan Gilpin as Chief Executive
World Rugby has appointed Alan Gilpin as its new Chief Executive after a successful stint in an interim capacity.
Gilpin replaced Brett Gosper, who stepped...
Major League Rugby develops RugbyPass OTT platform
Major League Rugby (MLR) has collaborated with RugbyPass on the launch of its new over-the-top (OTT) platform, The Rugby Network.
North American rugby union championship,...
World Rugby launches new global women’s tournament
World Rugby has unveiled plans for a new global women’s competition, WXV, which will commence in 2023, with financial backing from the rugby union...
Rugby union icon signs on as World Sports Betting ambassador
South African rugby union international Tendai Mtawarira has been named as World Sports Betting’s (WSB) official ambassador.
The Springboks prop will collaborate with the WSB...
CVC secures 14% stake in Six Nations Rugby
Six Nation Rugby Ltd's proposed agreement to sell a 14.3% stake in the organising body to Luxembourg-based private equity firm CVC Capital Partners has...
Realife Tech: How digital fan solutions can boost clubs’ revenue streams
As the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the need for digital solutions and the appetite for a personalised fan experience has become insatiable.
Adam Goodyer, CEO and...
Major League Rugby forges streaming and data partnership with Genius Sports
US Major League Rugby (MLR) has sealed a partnership with Genius Sports, focused around streaming and data sharing, as part of the league’s debut...
British and Irish Lions to explore women’s team with Royal London
The British and Irish Lions rugby union touring team has joined forces with with Royal London to fund a feasibility study to look into the...
F1 prepares for market expansion with OTT redevelopment
Formula One has redeveloped its F1 TV over-the-top (OTT) streaming service as it prepares to expand into three new markets for the upcoming 2021...