English Premier League

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Sports Betting

Sportradar contends that Genius Sport's exclusive supplier deal with Football DataCo, the data rights-holder for the English Premier League, EFL and Scottish Football League is anti-competitive. Ben Cronin examines the dispute and asks what it means for the way rights-holders tender their data contracts.
Football
Sports Betting

Is sports data 'ownable' and can it be treated to same protections from piracy as sports media rights? Ben Cronin thinks the dispute between Sportradar and Genius Sports will influence the way the US major leagues take their data rights to market
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Nike’s proposed kit deal with Premier League club Liverpool will pay less upfront than the current deal with New Balance, according to a UK press report.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Financial services company Fiserv has signed as a new Official Partner of Premier League club Chelsea. SportBusiness Sponsorship understands that deal is worth about £1m (€1.1m/$1.2m
Esports
Esports

English Premier League football club Manchester City has built on its presence in esports by agreeing what it claims is an innovative partnership with US esports and entertainment organisation FaZe Clan
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Dutch isotonic drinks manufacturer Osonyq has further enhanced its football portfolio by agreeing a partnership with English Premier League club Everton
Esports
Sponsorship & Marketing

Video gaming brand EA Sports has signed a global partnership with multi-club owner City Football Group to become the Official Gaming Partner of Manchester City, New York City and Melbourne City
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Premier League Manchester United’s sponsorship revenue plateaued in the year ended 30 June 2019, as the club continued to struggle with its on-pitch performance.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Premier League club Arsenal has added Science in Sport (SIS) to its sponsorship portfolio. The brand becomes the club’s Official Sports Nutrition Supplier.
Football
Finance & Law

Manchester United has reported year-on-year increases in revenue and operating profit, but the English Premier League club has said it expects the former to fall for the first time in five years due to…
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Liverpool’s technical supplier New Balance has taken legal action against the club in a bid to retain the kit rights when the current contract expires in May 2020.
Football
Media

French pay-TV broadcaster Canal Plus is making ultra high-definition coverage of the entirety of the 2019 Rugby World Cup and two English Premier League matches per week available to its subscribers
Football
Stadia

English Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur has agreed a refinancing package for the £637m (€722m/$792.7m
Football
Media

Satellite operator Arabsat has branded comments made by a group of major rights-holders as “irresponsible” and “disgraceful” about its alleged role in the Saudi Arabian pirate channel beoutQ dispute. Ara
Football
Fan Engagement

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.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Premier League clubs Everton, Southampton and Crystal Palace have announced new ‘Official Energy Drink’ partnerships with Monster Energy.
Football
Finance & Law

Chinese company Fosun International is seeking new minority investors for its  English Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, according to media reports.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Premier League club Leicester City has signed a partnership with Asian betting brand Yabo Sports