Civic stronghold NFL team enjoyed for decades now overtaken by fandom for the crosstown Nationals and Capitals
US Digest | Khan wants Wembley Stadium to host Super Bowl
In this week's US sports industry round-up: Khan wants Wembley Stadium to host Super Bowl; NFL Draft draws record TV ratings; and Trump interference threatens USA-led World Cup bid
LA Rams use Super Bowl run to showcase $5bn stadium complex
Team using moment in spotlight to help fund construction of transformative new venue
Key stakeholders will be invited to Atlanta; meetings with potential partners also arranged
Bears sign purchase agreement for Arlington International Racecourse property
The National Football League’s Chicago Bears have officially signed a purchase agreement for Arlington International Racecourse property, a move which potentially takes the team a major step closer to l…
Buffalo Bills propose 60,000-capacity stadium with 2027 completion date
The Buffalo Bills' stadium saga appears to be heading towards a potential resolution with reports emerging that the National Football League team has proposed constructing a 60,000-seat stadium in Orchard…
Goodell renews push for new Bills stadium
NFL commissioner says public-private partnership will be required
Seven German cities ‘express interest’ in hosting NFL games
Seven cities in Germany have expressed an interest in hosting regular-season NFL games after the American football league recently initiated a formal request-for-proposal process for future fixtures in…
Webinar replay | Understanding NFTs and the value proposition for sport
In this recording of a webinar which ran on November 24, SportBusiness speaks to the experts to understand how sports organisations can structure their NFT offerings to deliver the maximum commercial returns, while also ensuring they don’t alienate their fans.
Nascar racing at full speed to establish significant presence in the metaverse
Nascar managing director of gaming and esports Nick Rend tells SportBusiness why the stock car series is placing as much of a priority on establishing an all-encompassing digital presence as one in the physical world. Bob Williams reports.
Sorare’s Nicolas Julia and Ryan Spoon on advancing the market for NFTs
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Sorare chief executive and co-founder Nicolas Julia and chief operating officer Ryan Spoon. Fisher and Russo also discuss the record-setting naming rights agreement in Los Angeles, California, between Anschutz Entertainment Group and cryptocurrency company Crypto.com, global sports data company Sportradar’s large-scale contract renewal with the National Basketball Association, and Fenway Sports Group’s advancing efforts to purchase the National Hockey League’s Pittsburgh Penguins.
“Right time, place and approach” | Detroit City FC caps remarkable rise with move to USL
Detroit City FC co-owner and chief executive Sean Mann speaks to SportBusiness about the club's rapid rise up the US soccer pyramid and plans for the future in the USL. Bob Williams reports.