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Spanish LaLiga club Girona has extended its kit sponsorship agreement with Girona Provincial Council for a further three seasons, a deal that aims to promote the local region as a tourism destination.

Major League Soccer (MLS) team Inter Miami has been forced to scale back next month’s planned tour to China.

French commercial broadcaster TF1 has pointed to the impact of a home Rugby World Cup (RWC) as group net profit and revenue for the media segment of the company rose year-on-year for the third quarter.

AI-powered video content company WSC Sports has further enhanced its client portfolio by agreeing a deal with FC Diez Media, the IMG-owned business that manages the commercial rights to South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) club competitions.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that former England rugby union international Rob Andrew has been appointed as managing director, professional game, with his arrival seeing Neil Snowball shift positions, with both jobs representing new roles for the governing body.

Canal Goat, a new football-focused YouTube channel for the Brazilian market, has announced a deal with the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) to broadcast its men’s club competition finals in more than 50 markets outside of Brazil.

The International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) has revealed the calendar for its inaugural Women’s Motorcycling World Championship, detailing backing from Yamaha and Pirelli for the new venture.

World Rugby has launched a new non-contact format of the sport in an effort to further engage with the youth market.

Public-service broadcaster France Télévisions has been given the green light to provide ultra-high definition (UHD) broadcasts of the country’s home Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games next year.

OTT subscription sports broadcaster DAZN has become Formula 1’s new exclusive rights-holder in Spain through a three-season deal that ends telco Telefónica’s status as the motor-racing championship’s primary partner in the country.