Events

Motorsport
Industry Moves

Australia’s Supercars motorsport competition has returned to a familiar face to fill its chief executive void, with former Seven West Media head James Warburton taking the reins for the second time.
Basketball
Events

The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) has taken strides to elevate the status of the Women's World Cup through a scheduling switch that eases the involvement of the top players from the WNBA.
Sailing
Events

The America’s Cup will remain in Europe for its 38th edition, with Naples to take the sailing showpiece to Italy for the first time in what is being heralded as the biggest sporting event to be held in the city.
Mixed Martial Arts
Events

The Professional Fighters League is partnering with Australian commercial broadcaster Nine on the launch of PFL Pacific, its newest regional division.
Horse Racing
Events

The Hong Kong Jockey Club has detailed plans to diversify its revenue stream, and strengthen its leading position among sports organisations, by launching an initiative backed by XIX Entertainment.
Football
Events

The Women's World Cup will expand from 32 to 48 teams from 2031 in the latest move by Fifa to extract extra revenue from the growth of the global women's game
Motorcycling
Events

MotoGP has signalled plans to further tap into the US marketplace by teaming up with Harley-Davidson to launch a new global racing championship.
Basketball
Governance

Germany's Alba Berlin is swapping EuroLeague for the rival Basketball Champions League (BCL), citing the changing landscape of the sport on the continent given the NBA's aggressive expansion plans.
Motorsport
Events

The Mexico City Grand Prix has secured a fresh three-year contract to remain a regular fixture on an evolving Formula 1 calendar.
Football
Events

The Ligue Féminine de Football Professionnel (LFFP), the body managing France's two professional women's leagues, is planning a new cup competition to raise revenue from a naming sponsor and avert a looming …
Athletics
Events

A plan has been firmed up to bring the Championships back to London, although stakeholders have conceded the bid is contingent on securing £45m in government support .
Curling
Events

Scheduled to launch in April 2026, The Curling Group venture will feature six mixed-gendered global franchises competing in a multiformat six-week season.
Cricket
Finance & Law

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) is to co-launch a franchise in USA's Major League Cricket (MLC), in doing so becoming the first national governing body to invest directly in an overseas Twenty20 league.
Boxing
Media

Turki Alalshikh has transformed boxing with unprecedented levels of investment. But there are signs that Saudi Arabia's billion-dollar matchmaker might want to slow his spending.
Multi-sport
Industry Moves

Cyril Linette, who ran unsuccessfully for the presidency of France's Professional Football League (LFP) last year, has been appointed chief executive of the organising committee for the 2030 Winter Olympic Games in the French Alps.
Multi-sport
Events

The future of the Commonwealth Games appears secure for at least the next decade after seven nations and territories expressed an interest in hosting the event in 2030 and beyond.
Mixed Martial Arts
Events

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced plans for its first event in Azerbaijan, with Baku set to host a fight night on June 21
Power Boating
Events

The UIM E1 World Championship, the all-electric raceboat series, has announced plans for a new event in Croatia in June