Industry Moves
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Marc Jury has been named chief executive of SuperSport, the pay-television broadcaster that operates across sub-Saharan Africa, as part of a wider shake-up at parent company Multichoice
Sailing
Governance

World Sailing president Kim Andersen will face off against China’s Quanhai Li to retain his position after the two men secured the most votes in a first round of voting.
Volleyball
Industry Moves

Aleksandar Boričić, the president of the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), has been re-elected for another four-year term at an election held today at the continental federation’s general assembly in …
Football
Industry Moves

Jonathan Hill, the former agency executive and ex-commercial director at the Football Association, has been named as the new chief executive of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI)
Weightlifting
Industry Moves

Michael Irani has been named interim president of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), becoming the fourth leader of the governing body in the space of nine months
Basketball
Industry Moves

Daryl Morey is stepping down as general manager of the Houston Rockets almost exactly a year after a tweet of his significantly damaged relationships between the National Basketball Association and China
Football
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United Soccer League Championship club The Miami FC has appointed veteran soccer executive Michael Williamson as the club's chief executive officer
Esports
Industry Moves

DreamHack Sports Games, the company that creates esports leagues and tournaments for traditional sports leagues and properties, has named Roger Lodewick as its new chief executive
Ice Hockey
Industry Moves

The National Hockey League's New York Islanders are stepping up efforts for the team's move to state-of-the-art venue UBS Arena with four additional front-office hires
Industry Moves

UK-based sports memorabilia business The Memento Group has named Albert Gomà, Formula 1’s former manager for global partnerships and licensing, and Andy Webb, former managing director at Rothschild & …
Boxing
Governance

Anas Al Otaiba, president of the Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC), has announced that he will run for the presidency of the International Boxing Association (Aiba)
Events

Uefa is considering options for changing the hosting plan of the Euro 2020 tournament, although for now the original plan remains, including to have full stadia - AFP/CNA
Ice Hockey
Governance

Dani Rylan Kearney has stepped down as National Women's Hockey League commissioner as part of a major restructuring of the organization
Football
Industry Moves

David Baldwin has announced his departure as chief executive of the English Football League (EFL) less than six months into the role, with the governing body of the three leagues below the Premier League…
Cricket
Governance

The International Cricket Council has announced that it has commenced the process of selecting a new chairman to replace the departed Shashank Manohar, who stepped down in July
Media

Company separates its content creation from distribution and sales
Events

Chinese games streaming platform Huya is buying rival platform DouYu to create a new, merged $11bn company that will be 68-per-cent owned by internet giant Tencent, an existing stakeholder in both companies…
Industry Moves

Four senior executives at India's leading sports pay-television platform Star Sports, including chief executive Gautam Thakar, have resigned from the business, according to local media reports