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...
Football still suffering from gender prize money pay rift, study finds
The ‘overwhelming majority’ of sports at the top level now offer equal prize money to men and women, although a gap still remains in...
British and Irish Lions turns down Rugby Australia tour bid
Rugby Australia’s offer to host the British and Irish Lions’ tour against South Africa has been rejected by the rugby union team's board.According to...
2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup poised for postponement
The 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup in New Zealand is set to be postponed to 2022 due to the ‘challenging COVID landscape’.The tournament, which...
Channel 4 in ‘advanced talks’ for British and Irish Lions coverage
Channel 4 is in advanced talks to show the British and Irish Lions’ rugby union tour against South Africa, according to The Daily Telegraph.Should...