As voting opens for Dubai Globe Soccer Awards, European Champions Manchester City dominate nominations
Thirteen Premier League stars on 30-man list for Best Men’s Player at glittering gala event to be held alongside Dubai International Sports Conference at Atlantis, the Palm on January 19
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Wada raises concerns over Russia’s planned World Friendship Games
The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) has become the latest sports body to express its concern over Russia’s proposed hosting next year of a World Friendship Games multi-sport event.
Las Vegas GP organisers hit by lawsuit
Organisers of Formula 1’s Las Vegas Grand Prix have been hit with a class action lawsuit in the wake of the embarrassing scenes that marred the opening exchanges of the motor-racing championship’s return to the Nevada city.
NBC Sports, Notre Dame association nears four decades with contract extension
The University of Notre Dame and NBC Sports division of NBCUniversal have agreed a five-year extension of their long-running college football contract.
Big 12 brings in WWE for Football Championship marketing venture
Wrestling promotion WWE has agreed a multi-faceted marketing partnership with the Big 12 Conference surrounding the college sports organisation’s 2023 Football Championship game.
UIPM sets out path to FISO integration
The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has unveiled the five principles that will underpin the integration of the Federation Internationale de Sports d’Obstacles (FISO) into the governing body.
Argentinian FA adds ITC to Indian sponsors
The Argentinian Football Association (AFA) has further built out its collection of Indian sponsors by agreeing a deal with the ITC conglomerate.
FEI Worlds heading to Aachen, Al Ula in 2026
The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has awarded its 2026 World Championships events to Aachen, Germany and Al Ula, Saudi Arabia.
Tennessee Titans’ new home to retain Nissan Stadium branding
The North America arm of Japanese automotive manufacturer Nissan has reaffirmed its commitment to the Tennessee Titans by acquiring naming rights to the NFL franchise’s new stadium.
MLB ‘drops’ plan for Paris games in 2025
Major League Baseball (MLB) has withdrawn from plans to stage regular season games in Paris after reportedly failing to secure a promoter.