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Germany and Portugal in ‘box seat’ for new-look Champions League finale
Germany and Portugal are the leading contenders to stage a new-look finale to the 2019 Uefa Champions League season, according to multiple reports
AFC promises to complete 2020 Champions League
The Asian Football Confederation has said it is "committed" to completing this year's Champions League, after discussing the matter with member federations during online meetings yesterday
Eni Aluko | Women’s sport is a great vehicle to tackle social issues
Former professional footballer has been appointed as sporting director for Aston Villa Women
APAC’s biggest domestic motorsport series, Supercars, turns to global stars for engagement
Tom King speaks to Supercars' chief executive Sean Seamer, and takes a look at how Australia's top motorsports series is adapting in order to keep its fans engaged during the Covid-19 pandemic.
MLS avoids lockout after players’ union agrees to CBA changes
The 2020 Major League Soccer season will officially take place after the MLS Players Association finally agreed to a return-to-play proposal
The Memento Group eyes new sports after establishing F1 business
UK-based sports memorabilia business The Memento Group is looking to expand into more sports after establishing its F1Authentics.com platform.
The Memento Group launched F1Authentics
MLS pushes back lockout ultimatum to players’ union until June 3
Major League Soccer has pushed back its ultimatum to the MLS Players Association over accepting a return-to-play proposal by a day, until June 3, as both sides try to avoid a lockout and salvage the 2…
New South Wales ends A$800m ANZ Stadium vision
The New South Wales (NSW) government has dropped controversial plans to give Sydney’s ANZ Stadium an A$800m (€484.4m/$538.3m)
Technology firms and entrepreneurs position themselves for the return of fans to stadiums
SportBusiness examines the pros and cons of some of the equipment available to reassure fans and reduce the risk of contagion when they are allowed back into sport stadiums.
World TeamTennis poised to set significant precedent for staging events in front of fans
Mixed-gender professional tennis league will hold its entire season at The Greenbrier in West Virginia this summer, becoming one of the first sports events in US to be held in front of limited spectators. Bob Williams reports.
Organised, timely and efficient: German football shows the way out of lockdown
There have been positive tests, protocol breaches and postponements, but nothing has been able to derail the project.
Coca-Cola’s Ricardo Fort: Tokyo Olympics next year set to be “great sign of the recovery of the world”
Ricardo Fort, who as Coca-Cola vice-president of global sports partnerships oversees one of the largest sports sponsorship portfolios in the entire world, discusses the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the prospects of recovery.