Tennis official banned by ITIA over betting violations
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has handed a ban to Bulgarian tennis official Pavel Atanasov over breaches of betting rules.
An investigation into the...
Marina Storti, WTA Ventures: the importance of the Middle East for...
Saudi Arabia has proven itself as a host for some of the world’s biggest international sporting events, Marina Storti, CEO of WTA Ventures, emphasised...
Saudi takes next sporting steps in hosting WTA Finals
The World Tennis Association (WTA) has confirmed that the next three tournament finals will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 2024-2026.
Saudi Arabia has...
BeIN Sports retains French rights for Wimbledon until 2028
Qatar-based sports broadcaster BeIN Sports has retained rights to showcase Wimbledon in France for the next four years.
The contract renewal between BeIN Sports and...
Roland Garros eTennis tournament returns for seventh year
The French Tennis Federation (FFT) has announced that the Roland Garros eSeries will return for a seventh consecutive year after citing a “growing appetite”...
Spanish police arrest 53 in global sports betting fraud
The Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional) have arrested 53 individuals who were allegedly serving as "betting mules" for a criminal organisation involved in manipulating...
Saudi Arabia’s PIF makes latest sporting endeavour with ATP Tour deal
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has built up its links with global sports even further via a sponsorship arrangement with the ATP Tour.
The...
Emirates serves up ace partnership with Wimbledon
Emirates has become the official airline partner of The Championships, Wimbledon in a multi-year deal with the oldest of the four tennis Grand Slams.
As...
Consumer interest in women’s sports driving sponsorship to new heights
Tennis and golf were by far the leading women’s sports when it came to sponsorship growth in 2023/24 according to SponsorUnited, but football is...
James Blake charged by ITIA over breaching betting sponsorship rules
American tennis player James Blake has been fined for breaking International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) betting sponsorship rules.
The former world number four has been...