Lille stadium to be known as Decathlon Arena in five-year naming rights deal
Lille’s Stade Pierre-Mauroy will be known as the Decathlon Arena after the stadium’s owners Métropole Européenne de Lille (MEL) agreed a five-year naming rights deal with the French sporting goods retai…
Dortmund invests €8.5m in video and AI specialist Staige
German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund has announced a €8.5m ($9.1m) investment in video and artificial intelligence company Staige.
Čeferin plans to stand for third term as Uefa president
Uefa president Aleksander Čeferin has confirmed that he plans to seek re-election for a third term as head of European football’s governing body.
Boehly consortium completes £4.25bn Chelsea takeover after UK government approves sale
The consortium led by US businessman Todd Boehly has concluded a £4.25bn ($5.
Tottenham Hotspur boosted by £150m injection from owner ENIC
English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur has been boosted by the announcement of a £150m (€175m) capital injection from owner ENIC.
Burnley and Leeds pursue action against Everton over ‘breaches’ of financial rules
Relegated Premier League club Burnley, along with Leeds United, is to pursue its action against fellow club Everton for supposed breaches of financial rules
US fund RedBird agrees deal to buy AC Milan
American investment firm RedBird Capital Partners has reached a preliminary agreement to buy Italian Serie A club AC Milan after rival bidder Investcorp put its bid on hold, according to reports
UFC to stage first event in France
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will stage its first ever event in France later this year
PGA Catalunya club in talks to stage Ryder Cup in 2031
The PGA Catalunya golf club in Girona, Spain, is in talks to stage the 2031 Ryder Cup, the biennial competition between the United States and Europe
Uefa announces record revenues for 2020-21 despite pandemic-hit Euros
European football’s governing body Uefa has announced record revenues for 2020-21 despite hosting a delayed, pandemic-hit European Championship.
The record revenue figure of €5.725bn ($6.04b