Steven Salz, Rivlary: esports has been rightsizing not downsizing
Esports experienced a monumental boom in 2020 as, with the pandemic restrictions limiting people’s options, sporting viewership and engagement went through the roof.The industry...
Matchday Programme: a champion’s mentality and the legacy of football
Launched this year, Insider Sport’s Matchday Programme has invited sports professionals to reflect on their passion for the industry, sharing how their experiences have...
Riot Games introduces new betting policy for esports
Riot Games, the developer behind major esports titles like VALORANT and League of Legends, has announced a significant policy shift regarding gambling sponsors.Starting in...
Argentine football referee banned after cross-sector investigation
An Argentine football referee has been banned by the country’s football association after it was detected that he had placed bets on the sport.The...
FIBA reports 76% growth in viewership of 3×3 basketball
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) maintains confidence in the long-term sustainability of its 3x3 World Tour competition.Launched in 2012, the 3x3 World Tour has...
Bristol Motors Trophy rebranded to Vertu Trophy
The English Football League (EFL) has announced that with immediate effect, the Bristol Street Motors Trophy will now be named the Vertu Trophy. This comes...
Sportradar raises 2024 outlook as US activity drives success
International sportstech firm Sportradar generated strong revenue and profit across the breadth of its partnerships and activities this quarter.The St Gallen, Switzerland-headquartered business outlined...
One week to go until Insider Sport heads to Sportel Monaco
There’s just under one week left until the Insider Sport team visits Monaco to attend the SPORTEL 2024 conference and expo as a media...
Lucas Paquetá faces two new betting integrity charges
West Ham United player Lucas Paquetá is reportedly facing two additional charges for obstructing the Football Association’s (FA) betting case against him. The Brazilian midfielder...
F1 adds another big name brand to growing partner portfolio
Formula One has added another major commercial partner to its roster in LVMH, which has become a global partner of the motorsport racing series.The...