American Football

American Football
Governance

The NFL and legal representatives for Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid have announced the settlement of a complaint of collusion from the players, who claimed they were ostracised by the league’s owners in...
American Football
Fan Engagement

The Alliance of American Football continued its mixed start, with some disappointing attendances in its second round of fixtures at the weekend
American Football
Events

The lowest-scoring Super Bowl in history recorded some big numbers in regards to fan engagement
American Football
Stadia

Maryland governor Larry Hogan has withdrawn from efforts to help the Washington Redskins secure a new stadium site, The Washington Post reports.
American Football

The continued uncertainty about the Oakland Raiders final season before a move to Las Vegas took another turn this week
American Football
Attendance

The spring-season Alliance of American Football had a mixed inaugural weekend as it looks to fill the post-Super Bowl gridiron void. Its first two games which aired on CBS on Saturday night, ‏averaged 2.91
American Football
Stadia

Arsenal and the LA Rams share an owner in Stan Kroenke but may also share a building in the near future.  The LA Rams' new stadium, which will cost an estimated $500m (€441m), is slated to open in 2022. B
American Football
Stadia

The long-running saga of where the Oakland Raiders will spend the 2019 NFL season appears to be at an end
American Football
Sports Betting

Americans bet an estimated $6bn (€5.2bn) on last night’s Super Bowl according to a survey by the American Gaming Association (AGA).
American Football
Finance & Money

The Los Angeles Rams sold about $3.5m (€3m) worth of online merchandise in the 10 days after they clinched a berth at Super Bowl LIII – the same amount they sold over the entire 2016 season.
American Football

On the back of renewed interest in the team, the Cleveland Browns are raising season-ticket prices for just the second time in 11 years
American Football
Events

Securing ‘big global events’ is a primary aim of Mercedes-Benz Stadium ownership Hosting a semi-final of 2026 Fifa World Cup also in sights of $1.5bn
American Football
Events

Core group organising three major events in as many years at Mercedes-Benz Stadium Super Bowl LIII staff have taken key learnings from 2018 college football title game at venue A ‘conservative’ $20...
American Football
Governance

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell did not reveal too much during his annual State of the League address during Super Bowl week on Wednesday but he offered some insight into the Oakland Raider's stadium situation.
American Football
Stadia

The Kansas City Chiefs are planning more than $10m (€8.75m) in upgrades to Arrowhead Stadium, including installing a new videoboard and new seats in the upper deck.
American Football
Finance & Money

Team using moment in spotlight to help fund construction of transformative new venue Key stakeholders will be invited to Atlanta; meetings with potential partners also arranged Long-term commercial...
American Football
Sports Betting

Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Patriots and Rams will be the first since a US Supreme Court ruling allowed legalised sports gaming beyond the state of Nevada. An estimated $6bn (€5.2bn
American Football

Professional indoor American football league, the Arena Football League (AFL), has awarded an expansion franchise to Atlantic City, stating the decision ties in with its vision to become the “next frontier” in ...
American Football
Stadia

A group of Atalanta residents has brought a lawsuit against AMB Sports and Entertainment (AMBSE), the owners of the Mercedes-Benz Stadium (MBS) in Atlanta, arguing that the operator should pay $26m in...
American Football
Governance

Jeffrey Pollack has been named XFL president and chief operating officer. He most recently served as chief marketing & strategy officer and special advisor with the NFL's Los Angeles Chargers.