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Mixed martial arts organisation the Ultimate Fighting Championship has agreed a licensing deal to launch its first-ever product allowing fans and athletes to track the power of their punches and kicks…

IMG launches own direct-to-consumer distribution platforms for Italian and Spanish football rights

The signing of Cristiano Ronaldo by Juventus put Serie A firmly back on the map. But a series of major problems in Italian football have overshadowed his arrival. Enzo Morelli, legal adviser to the Infront agency – the media-rights adviser to Lega Serie A – provides a personal view on recent developments.

Juventus Football Club is renewing its licensing partnership with IMG and has expanded the new multi-year agreement to include the US and Canada

The World Rallycross Championship (World RX) has postponed plans to transform into an electric car-racing series as promoter the IMG agency seeks further time to attract manufacturer partners

Uefa, European football’s governing body, has appointed the IMG agency as the exclusive master licensee for Euro 2020 and other major national team tournaments through to the end of 2022.

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is set to seal a deal to acquire a minority stake in Endeavor, the parent company of the WME talent agency and IMG, one of the most influential agencies in the sports industry, according to multiple reports.

The IMG agency, which organises the World Rallycross Championship (World RX), has confirmed it will launch a new Americas Rallycross Championship (ARX) this year.

Former NFL American football star Chris Spielman has asked a judge to expand an ongoing class-action lawsuit regarding the use of images of current and former players by colleges and universities in the US.

The IMG agency has launched a new division in Australia to help brands connect with key social media influencers.

Why the planned merger of IMG College and Learfield looks like the right deal at the right time for US collegiate sport. Kevin Roberts reports.

Frank Dunne reveals the inside story of IMG's triumphant bid for Serie A international rights and how the agency now plans to monetise its property.

WME-IMG has announced the creation of a new holding company called Endeavor, which will assume the full portfolio of brands and services operated by the agency.

World Rugby, the global governing body of rugby union, has appointed the IMG agency to manage the global licensing and merchandising rights for the next two editions of its Rugby World Cup and a number of its other major tournaments.

The WME-IMG agency has received a cash infusion of approximately $1bn (€858.9m) as part of an investment led by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and the Government of Singapore Investment Fund (GIC).

Skate Canada, the world’s oldest skating organisation, has entered into a partnership with the IMG agency that is designed to revamp its corporate marketing and commercial portfolio.