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Read the latest thoughts and insights from the various SportBusiness Group titles - SportBusiness International, TV Sports Markets and Sports Sponsorship Insider

David Gold speaks to Marius Vizer about his campaign for SportAccord presidency led by his vision for a United World Championships event.

  • Editor Frank Dunne previews the latest edition of TV Sports Markets

  • The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free weekly podcast is now available.

  • David Gold speaks to Bernard Lapasset about his campaign for SportAccord presidency and his determination to stamp corruption out of sport.

  • They say that an editor's blog should never start with a welcome, but in this case, I'm prepared to make an exception.

  • Editor Frank Dunne previews the latest edition of TV Sports Markets

  • English Premier League football club Manchester United announced insurance company Aon as the brand behind an eight-year training kit deal which also covers the naming rights to the team’s training ground.

  • French-owned EDF Energy renewed its sponsorship of the British Paralympic Association (BPA) for the next four-year Olympic cycle, 2013-2016.

    What’s the significance?

  • Dubai-based airline Emirates agreed a five-year deal, worth at least $10m per year, to become a global partner of Formula One.

    Isn’t there a clash here?

  • World number one golfer Rory McIlroy was finally unveiled as Nike’s newest recruit in January, with the Northern Irishman signing a long-term endorsement and equipment deal.

    What’s it worth to Rory?

  • Sunderland and Paolo Di Canio appear to have temporarily smoothed the waters regarding claims that the English Premier League club’s new manager is a fascist, but what damage will the undercurrent of controversy do to the club’s sponsor relations?

  • Beer is big business in sponsorship, particularly in football. The benefits are clear – activate the association to a mass, highly-engaged audience and increased consumer preference and sales growth should soon follow.

  • International brands smell profit in the emerging and developing markets of Asia, South America and Africa.

  • The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free weekly podcast is now available.

  • The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free weekly podcast is now available.

  • Carlos Slim’s América Móvil acquired the media rights in Latin America, outside Brazil, for the 2014 and 2016 Olympic Games

  • The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free weekly podcast is now available.

  • Listen to our podcast where specialists in bidding and hosting major sports events discuss major trends in the sector.

  • The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free weekly podcast is now available.

  • The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free podcast, this week featuring Patrick Nally, is now available.

  • When TV Sports Markets asked Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore in June 2010 what had been the most important decision of his 11-year tenure, he didn’t hesitate: taking the league’s international media rights in-house in 2004, he sai

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