Sky Sports TikTok for women fails after 3 days
Sky Sports' Halo TikTok channel aimed at female fans was scrapped after just three days amid accusations of sexism. Discover why sports marketing needs fundamental change.
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JD Sports hit by UK youth unemployment
JD Sports warns annual profits will be at lower end of forecasts as high youth unemployment and lack of spare cash among under-25s causes a 3.3% sales slide in the UK, its worst-performing market.
ECB Set for Major Ashes Windfall from Bazball Success
England's potential Ashes victory in Australia could trigger a major commercial windfall for the ECB, with fanbase growing 27% since the Bazball revolution began. Read more.
How Sports Tribes Drive Fandom and Commercial Growth
Discover why tribal identity is crucial for sports success and how governing bodies can nurture organic growth while balancing commercialisation challenges in modern fandom.
MLB's $2.4bn Media Rights Deal with ESPN, NBC, Netflix
Major League Baseball announces a sweeping new three-year media rights agreement worth nearly $800m annually, bringing ESPN, NBC and Netflix on board. Discover the new broadcast landscape.
Early Black Friday 2025: Huge EA Game Discounts
Massive early Black Friday savings on EA games! Grab Battlefield 6 and EA Sports FC 26 for up to 54% off on Amazon UK. Don't miss these incredible pre-holiday deals.
Wimbledon exempt from anti-touting law for debentures
Wimbledon secures government exemption from new anti-ticket touting legislation, protecting £340m debenture revenue. Exclusive details on the financial impact and regulatory carve-out.
Executive MBA Drives Finance Leader's Global Growth
Discover how Harry Young's Executive MBA at Bayes Business School equipped him with the strategic toolkit to steer his company's international expansion and M&A strategy.
Sports lawyer Simon Leaf on life-changing legal battles
Discover how sports lawyer Simon Leaf handles everything from £1bn deals to heart condition diagnoses for footballers. Learn about the unseen legal world shaping modern sports.
Football Maker's Losses Quadruple After Game Axed
Sports Interactive's pre-tax losses surged to £8.5m after cancelling Football Manager 25. Discover how this strategic move aims to secure the franchise's future.
Irish Ultrarunner Shatters 100-Mile World Record
Donegal's Caitriona Jennings breaks the women's 100-mile world record in 12:37:04, revealing how ultrarunning teaches valuable life lessons about overcoming challenges.
NRL and AFL Secret Drug Testing Lists Exposed
Exclusive: Australian sports leagues NRL and AFL used secret target lists for drug testing, raising serious questions about athlete privacy and testing integrity.
Sky Sports axes Halo TikTok after sexism backlash
Sky Sports has shut down its female-targeted TikTok channel Halo just three days after launch following widespread criticism of patronising content. Discover what went wrong.
Future of Global Sports Leagues: Three Models Clash
Explore the clash between European, US, and centralised sports league models. Discover which hybrid system is attracting global investment and reshaping the future of sport. Read the analysis.
Hayling Island: A Coastal Gem Near London
Discover Hayling Island, a stunning escape less than two hours from London. Explore miles of award-winning beaches, rich history, and world-class water sports for the perfect day trip or weekend.
FIFA praised for endorsing global peace campaign
FIFA receives widespread praise for endorsing peace campaign ahead of World Cup qualifiers. Global football body takes stand for unity. Read the full story.
Amex: Sponsorship Strategy Wins Gen Z Customers
American Express reveals over 60% of new cardholders are Millennials and Gen Z, attributing success to sports and music sponsorship strategy. Discover how they're winning younger customers.
ESPN's dramatic shift after Trump interview
ESPN's controversial Donald Trump interview on the Pat McAfee Show marks the definitive end of its progressive era. Explore the network's transformation from woke to Trump platform.
Weekly Sports Quiz: Ashes, All Blacks & Tennis
Challenge your sports knowledge with this week's quiz covering cricket's Ashes, rugby's All Blacks stars, tennis paydays and more. Can you score full marks?
Paralympics consider transgender women ban
IPC prepares for potential ban on transgender women in Paralympic sports, following Olympic movement's lead. Science to guide decision ahead of 2026 Winter Games.
Punter Podcast: Cheltenham November Meeting Preview
Tom Marriott and Bill Esdaile return with Episode 56 of The Punter Podcast, previewing Cheltenham's November Meeting across three days of racing action. Tune in now!
Barclays appoints Etienne de Montalivet for French M&A
Barclays strengthens its European investment banking division with the strategic hire of BNP Paribas veteran Etienne de Montalivet to lead M&A efforts in France.
Volleyball World Boss Praises CVC's Global Sport Group
Volleyball World CEO Ugo Valensi reveals the immediate benefits of joining CVC's $14bn Global Sport Group. Discover how this partnership is reshaping sports marketing and commercial strategy.
Student arrested for antisemitic attack on Dave Portnoy
A Mississippi State University student faces charges after yelling antisemitic slurs and throwing coins at Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy during a pizza review. Discover the full story and Portnoy's response to rising antisemitism.
Princes shares jump as boss eyes M&A spree
Princes Group shares surged nearly 5% as CEO Simon Harrison announced plans for acquisitions following their London Stock Exchange listing. Pre-tax earnings jumped 51% to £111.1m. Discover the full story.
Parents lead abuse in Australian grassroots sport
Shocking national study exposes widespread abuse and bullying in Australian grassroots sports, with parents identified as primary perpetrators. Discover the impact and solutions.
MLB Pitcher Ortiz Released on $500k Bail in Gambling Case
MLB pitcher Luis Ortiz released on $500,000 bail after allegedly accepting bribes to influence games. The gambling scandal rocks baseball as investigation continues.
Turkey suspends 1,024 players in betting probe
Turkish football faces a moral crisis as 1,024 players are suspended and eight individuals arrested in a widespread investigation into alleged match betting. Discover the full story.
Lamborghini Temerario: 920hp Hybrid Supercar Review
Exclusive first drive of Lamborghini's Huracan successor. 920hp twin-turbo V8 hybrid hits 213mph. Is this £260,035 supercar worth the wait until 2027?
Dallas Cowboys Star Marshawn Kneeland Dies at 24
The American football community is reeling after Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland tragically passed away at just 24 years old, leaving teammates and fans devastated.
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