Fergie retirement "will hit United brand value"
English Premier League champions Manchester United’s brand value will take a hit following Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement as manager, according to one sponsorship consultant. Ben Bradley, consultancy...
View ArticleRugby World Cup “pushes” MK Dons new training ground plan
English Football League One side Milton Keynes Dons is hopeful of plans for a new training ground going through, following the city’s successful bid as one of the hosts of the 2015 Rugby World Cup....
View ArticleECB strikes Waitrose deal
The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has agreed a three-year deal with Waitrose for the supermarket chain to become the new sponsor of the England team from next year. The Waitrose logo will...
View ArticleWallabies caught in financial “windfall”
Australian Rugby Union chief executive Bill Pulver has revealed that national-side Wallabies may have to enforce pay cuts for players and backroom staff following a loss of AU$8.3 million in 2012....
View ArticleBach first to announce IOC president candidacy
International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president Thomas Bach today became the first IOC member to announce his candidacy to succeed Jacques Rogge as president of the body. Fencing gold medalist...
View ArticleStrong finances key to SportAccord future – Vizer
Presidential candidate Marius Vizer has promised a secure financial future and an increased number of revenue streams for SportAccord and its members should he be elected at the end of the month....
View ArticleSeara gives away football sponsorship deal
International food brand Seara has released a competition for five football clubs in the UK and Ireland to win a sponsorship package. Seara, who are sponsors of the 2014 Brazilian World Cup, will...
View ArticleRussia go visa-free for major sporting events
Russia has signed a decree to come into immediate effect to waive visa requirements for all athletes and sporting officials ahead of its major sporting events line up. The country is yet to publish a...
View ArticleAmateur Boxing Scotland calls emergency meeting
Amateur Boxing Scotland (ABS) has called for an emergency meeting with the British Amateur Boxing Association (BABA) to demand its chairman Derek Mapp be replaced. ABS has refused to accept BABA as...
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Melbourne wins top sports city gong
Melbourne has been named winner of the 2014 SportsBusiness Ultimate Sports City, large city category, for the second time, and also recognised as the world leader in Sports Venues and in Event...
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