The International Olympic Committee is to provide a financial aid package of up to $150m (€139m) for international federations, National Olympic Committees and “IOC-recognised entities” following the p…
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Portuguese football facing losses of €266m, warns of ‘collapse’ if league is suspended
Sónia Carneiro, executive director of Liga Portugal, has warned that the teams in the top two divisions of Portuguese league football are facing collective losses of over €250m ($304m) for the 2020-21 se…
NFL caps Super Bowl LV attendance at 22,000 fans
Super Bowl LV at Tampa's Raymond James Stadium on February 7 will officially have a capacity of 22,000 fans including 14,500 ticket buyers and 7,500 vaccinated health care workers who will be guests of…
IAAF and ISSF quit SportAccord as federations rally behind IOC and Bach
A host of international sports federations and organisations have rallied behind the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and president Thomas Bach in the wake of SportAccord president Marius Vizer’s controversial comments earlier today (Monday).
Former Octagon executive Ehrenkranz to lead Allied Sports’ international growth
Sponsorship industry executive Jeff Ehrenkranz has joined the US-based agency Allied Sports to lead its international expansion
Elevate Sports names Manchester’s Co-op Live its first international client
Stadium development company Oak View Group has entered into a partnership with Elevate Sports Ventures for support on strategy, marketing, sales, and service for premium hospitality offerings at multi-purpose f…
IOC ‘seeks vaccines for athletes’, state of emergency declared in Tokyo
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is reported to be working on methods to get athletes Covid-19 vaccines in the second or third wave of treatment in order to ensure the postponed summer Olympic…