Governance
ESPN fires back at Big 12 accusations
Texas and Oklahoma receive sought-after invitations to join the SEC
Fifa fails in court bid to reopen Blatter Caribbean media rights investigation
A court in Switzerland has rejected Fifa’s request to reopen an investigation into its former president Sepp Blatter over a case relating to a 2005 media-rights deal struck with the Caribbean Football U…
ISA president renews call for full Olympic revenues for Paris 2024
In an interview with SportBusiness, Fernando Aguerre, the president of the International Surfing Association (ISA), repeats his call for sports that appear at consecutive Games to receive a full share of Olympics revenue. Theo Andrew reports.
RLWC2021 has ’50-50′ chance of proceeding as planned after NZ and Australia exits
Rugby League World Cup 2021 organisers have said the chances of the tournament proceeding as planned in England this year are “50-50” as they address the “significant challenges” presented by Australia and New…
Big 12 alleges ESPN is conspiring to aid Texas, Oklahoma exits
Conference demands network "cease and desist" poaching-related activity
Vivid Seats introduces full rebranding, new loyalty program
Ticket marketplace continuing its merger efforts with Boehly-led SPAC
FIGC president Gravina proposes merger of Serie B and C
Gabriele Gravina, president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), has proposed that Serie B and Serie C, the second and third tiers of club football in the country, are merged from 2024-25
Title Nine makes $1m donation to USWNT amid pay equity fight
California-based retailer moved to act after debut of "LFG" documentary
Texas, Oklahoma request entry into the SEC
Pair of schools make next formal step in their dramatic conference shift
Riga and Guangzhou to host 2023 World Athletics events, Minsk replaced by Muscat
World Athletics has awarded the 2023 Road Running Championships to the Latvian city of Riga and announced that Guangzhou, China, will host the World Relays in May of the same year
Mahomes joins Sporting Kansas City ownership group
Patrick Mahomes, star quarterback of the National Football League's Kansas City Chiefs, has added to his expansive personal sports portfolio by joining the ownership group of Major League Soccer's Sporting…
Court annuls election of CBF president Caboclo
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has said it will appeal a ruling from the Court of Justice of the State of Rio de Janeiro annulling the 2018 election of Rogério Caboclo as its president.
North Carolina Courage expands ownership group with series of new investors
The National Women's Soccer League's North Carolina Courage has brought in a group of new investors to the club’s expansive ownership group.
Texas, Oklahoma submit formal notice to withdraw from Big 12
Expected move now likely to set off a large wave of college conference realignments
Big 12 meets with Texas, Oklahoma leaders
Conference makes late push before likely departure of founding members
Euroleague Basketball seals landmark collective agreement with Players Association
Euroleague Basketball and the EuroLeague Players Association (ELPA) have hailed the completion of what they claim is the first collective agreement in pan-European basketball, and team sports in general
Cleveland Indians to be rebranded Guardians for 2022 MLB season
Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians have been officially rebranded the Guardians after shedding the team's long-standing nickname which had been widely deemed as racially offensive.
Big 12 looks for ways to retain Texas and Oklahoma
Buyout fees, media rights provisions complicate potential departures