President of the International Rowing Federation (FISA), Denis Oswald, has declared his candidacy for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) president.
Fuse, Omnicom Media Group’s sport and entertainment agency, has appointed UEFA’s Tyson Henly to the newly-created role of head of international football.
Australian commercial broadcaster Seven Network has acquired the broadcast rights to two football friendlies featuring English Premier League clubs that will take place in the country in July.
Mixed martial arts championship Superkombat has partnered with the Playbook International agency for the distribution of its media rights on a global scale for the first time.
Uefa, the governing body of European football, expects to generate between €450m ($581m) and €500m in sponsorship revenue from the Euro 2016 finals, up more than 50 per cent on Euro 2012.
Longines has expanded its relationship with Ascot Racecourse by agreeing an initial five-year deal to become an official partner of the venue until at least 2017.
UEFA president Michel Platini has said he wants a European sports police force to tackle betting, corruption, match-fixing, doping and hooliganism, according to the Associated Press.
CFE Federal Credit Union has expanded its relationship with the University of Central Florida by securing the naming rights to its UCF Arena in a seven-year deal.
