SportBusiness staff, Europe

Organisers of the Ineos 1:59 Challenge, Eliud Kipchoge’s attempt to run the first sub-two hour marathon, have agreed a partnership with video sharing website YouTube for next month’s event.

SportBusiness talks to YouTube’s head of sport EMEA, Tomos Grace about Sky Sports' recent decision to make Premier League match highlights available on YouTube.

Swedish pay-television broadcaster C More has secured exclusive rights to the domestic Elite Speedway Series from next year

Issa Hayatou, the former president of the Confederation of African Football, has returned to the sport in an advisory role for the sports ministry in his native Cameroon

Sports streaming service DAZN has acquired rights in Brazil to the Copa Libertadores Femenina club football competition

Online betting operator 888sport has entered into a partnership with the Liga ACB, the top tier of club basketball in Spain

Turkish Süper Lig football club Galatasaray has agreed a deal for national flag carrier Turkish Airlines to become its front-of-shirt sponsor during Uefa Champions League matches.

UK pay-television broadcaster Sky Sports has announced plans to deliver live coverage of this year’s Women’s Super League Grand Final, marking the first time a match from the rugby league competition wil…

UsigRai, the journalists’ union of public-service broadcaster Rai, and the Italian division of Amnesty International have stepped up their pressure on Italian football stakeholders regarding the staging o…

German telco Deutsche Telekom has promoted Michael Schuld to the role of head of its television business unit