A new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has claimed that global sports market revenues will grow to US$145.3 billion over the next five years.
The 2011 Rugby World Cup could generate US$1.67 billion for the global sports economy, according to research commissioned by MasterCard Worldwide, a worldwide partner of the International Rugby Board tournament.
Three-quarters of people in the UK have little or no interest in watching sport in 3D on TV, according to research carried out by SMG/YouGov exclusively for SportBusiness International magazine, a sister publication of SportBusiness Newslines.
Barcelona vice-president of finance Javier Faus has admitted that the Barclays Premier League’s top clubs are ahead of the Catalan giant in efforts to tap into the potentially lucrative Indian market.
Half of all sports fans watching online have started doing so in the last two years, and a quarter now regularly turn to the internet for highlights or live coverage and not just for news, according to a new report.
Emerging markets are beginning to muscle in on the established rugby nations in terms of participation in the sport, according to the findings of a new report.
KantarSport has penned a deal with Soccerex to become the football convention’s research partner.
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has relocated its marketing headquarters from Beijing to Singapore.
Bobby Sharma has quit the National Basketball Association (NBA) to oversee the global growth of IMG’s basketball business.
The Sport and iGaming Conference will feature exclusive data from comScore, the global leader in measuring the digital world.
