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US Soccer embroiled in new spat with USWNT over equal pay
The equal pay dispute between the United States Soccer Federation and members of the US women's national team appears to be heading for a trial following another war of words over the weekend
Atlanta Hawks CEO suggests pushing NBA season back to avoid clash with NFL
Atlanta Hawks chief executive Steve Koonin has suggested pushing the National Basketball Association season back two months to reduce a clash with the National Football League and in turn boost television…
Reign FC rebrands as OL Reign following OL Groupe takeover
National Women's Soccer League team Reign FC has rebranded as OL Reign following the recent takeover by OL Groupe, the parent company of French women’s soccer team Olympique Lyonnais Féminin.
City Football Group lines up move for Ligue 2’s Nancy
City Football Group (CFG), parent company of English Premier League champion Manchester City, is reportedly looking to add French Ligue 2 outfit AS Nancy Lorraine to its portfolio of clubs
MSG files registration for sports, entertainment separation
Move would create a new pure-play sports company
USL celebrates 10th season, aspiring to be a global top-10 league
Ahead of its 10th season, which kicks off this weekend, the United Soccer League has taken numerous steps to bolster its commercial structure to help prepare for another decade of growth. Bob Williams reports.
MLB, MLBPA remain divided on in-game video
League, union continue to grapple with fallout of sport's electronic sign-stealing scandal
Liverpool strikes ticketing deal with US-based SeatGeek
Company now working with nine Premier League clubs
Wasserman bolsters football presence with Key acquisition
Sports marketing and management agency Wasserman has acquired Key Sports Management in a move to strengthen its position in the global football market
M. James Ward | Is lift-off likely for the Premier Golf League?
Veteran golf writer M. James Ward says the arrival of the Premier Golf League brings far more questions than answers to golf and the sports industry at large
LA Clippers owner Ballmer in negotiations to buy The Forum
Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is in advanced negotiations to buy The Forum in Inglewood, California, from the Madison Square Garden Company, according to multiple reports
Legalized US betting creates robust opportunity for sports marketing agencies
US Editor Eric Fisher explores how major sports and entertainment agencies in America are looking to carve out their own place in the fast-growing realm of legal sports wagering.
Andy Dolich | Current health crisis just one of many vulnerabilities for sports industry
With the coronavirus outbreak influencing resulting in the postponement or cancellation of more and more sporting events, former NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL senior executive Andy Dolich looks at other potential issues that could affect various sporting competitions.
Nashville SC draws almost 60,000 fans for inaugural MLS game
Nashville SC drew an incredible 59,069 fans for its inaugural home game in Major League Soccer, a 2-1 loss to Atlanta United at Nissan Stadium
Garber: MLS expansion not over, but firmly on hold
Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber has not completely closed the door on league expansion, but he says MLS will not be adding any new teams for the foreseeable future.
Premier Lacrosse League strikes wide-ranging Ticketmaster partnership
Deal with upstart lacrosse property to include both ticketing and marketing elements
Fifa to formally discuss issue of clubs playing official league matches overseas
Fifa's Stakeholders Committee will formally discuss the issue of clubs playing official league matches overseas at a meeting in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday (February 27)
Inter Miami ‘not concerned whatsoever’ with Inter Milan trademark issue
Inter Miami CF has no concerns with its trademark dispute with Serie A giants Inter Milan, according to the Major League Soccer team's co-owner Jorge Mas