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Sports statistics provider STATS LLC has agreed a deal with Spanish online news service Lainformacion.com for the supply of real-time statistics and commentary.

Investment company Rhone Group LLC has bid £118.5 million for a 40-per-cent stake in English Premier League club Liverpool, Bloomberg reports.

German commercial broadcaster RTL raced to a 49-per-cent market share during its broadcast of the Michael Schumacher's return to Formula One at the weekend

Former English Football League chairman Brian Mawhinney has said a salary cap on clubs from the Championship to League 2 – England's second to fourth-tiers – is needed to halt the spiral into debt that so many are facing.

Sports marketing and management company IMG has allied with a powerful Indian partner in a bid to develop the sports industry in the country.

Australian rugby league’s NRL has got US television coverage under a deal with America One Television.

The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), governing body of the Irish sports of hurling and Gaelic football, announced an increase in profits for the ninth consecutive year, despite gate receipts at Croke Park falling for the third year in a row.

Action sports media company Factory Media, which publishes 16 digital and 13 consumer magazines, has signed a representation agreement with media and sports PR agency Braben.

The centrally-owned race cars of the A1GP motor-racing championship are among the assets being sold off by the administrator and liquidator acting for the series' organisers.

International sports federations are looking for host cities with a clear sports strategy, and believe bidders could save time and money by undergoing training in sports strategy, according to a survey by the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES).