Arsenal confirmed a multi-year agreement with car manufacturer MG Motor UK who is the Official Automotive Partner. Celebrating its 100th …
FC Barcelona and Puma close in on record-breaking kit deal
FC Barcelona and Puma are close to reaching a historic kit sponsor agreement that would see the Catalans get around …
Chelsea Women select Škoda as Official Car Partner
Chelsea Women announced a partnership with Škoda UK which sees the two multi-trophy winning brands come together for the first …
DAZN removes paywall on women’s football including the Champions League to encourage growth
British sports streaming service DAZN revealed its decision to cancel the subscription fee for women’s football content throughout the remaining …
Jubilation for New York City FC as stadium plans are approved
New York City Football Club (NYCFC) can begin construction of their brand new stadium after plans for an historic redevelopment …
Cádiz CF outlines plan for new sports technology centre
LALIGA football club Cádiz CF has unveiled plans to construct a brand-new sports technology centre which will be known as …
Cook Government invests for Western Australia football legacy
Western Australia football is set to enjoy benefits from the grassroots level in an effort to continue the FIFA Women’s …
Global Institute of Sport Master’s Scholarships available for January 2024 study
The Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is offering master’s scholarships to support outstanding students as they embark on their postgraduate …
German poultry specalist Wiesenhof picked as UEFA Euro 2024 national partner
With the German UEFA Euro 2024 tournament swiftly approaching, long-time supporter of German football – poultry producer Wiesenhof – has …
Northern NSW Football backs international opportunities for youth talent with Green Room Futures
Northern NSW has partnered with Green Room Futures to streamline international pathways. Green Room Futures is a Victorian-based USA college …
Sporting turf war in Moonee Valley leads to IBAC probe
The ongoing dispute between community club Essendon Royals and the Moonee Valley council is reported to have now reached IBAC. …
Bayern Munich link up with Visit Rwanda for five years to help promote tourism
German football giant Bayern Munich announced a five-year partnership with Visit Rwanda to promote tourism and help develop the country’s …
Polish Ekstraklasa backed by Stihl to support the league
Stihl has announced that they will be renewing their agreement with the Polish Ekstraklasa to continue for a fifth straight …
Valencia CF in two-season extension with Skoda
Valencia CF have confirmed an agreement with Skoda to renew their partnership with the club for two more seasons. Skoda …
Central Coast Mariners announce significant apparel deal with Cikers Australia
Central Coast Mariners have announced an agreement with apparel company Cikers Australia for at least the next two seasons and …
UEFA to hit milestone with PepsiCo in Champions league 2024-27 cycle
UEFA has announced that PepsiCo will be the first UEFA Champions League partner of the new three-year cycle, renewing with …
PSV launch partner programme through Eleven Sports Media
UK sports technology and marketing company Eleven Sports Media has made its first move into mainland Europe by agreeing to …
Football NSW and Gow-Gates Insurance Brokers stay put for upcoming years
Football NSW have announced the renewal of their current five-year partnership with Gow-Gates Insurance Brokers to extend their sponsorship agreement …
Western Sydney Wanderers and Adidas ink significant three-year deal
Western Sydney Wanderers FC announced that they have signed a three-year partnership with global apparel and football giants Adidas. This …
Football SA and JB Metropolitan Distributors alliance to improve women’s football in the state
Football South Australia (SA) and large food and beverage distributor JB Metropolitan Distributors have announced a new partnership that lasts …
Football Tasmania’s four-year Facilities Strategy to increase grassroots participation
Football Tasmania has released a new Facilities Strategy for 2023-2026, as they transition from their 2019-2023 strategic plan. The Facilities …
Panathinaikos sign contract for stadium and complex redevelopment
Athens-based club Panathinaikos have recently signed a contract to build a new, modern multi-purpose complex for their team with plans …
Camden Town Brewery remains as the official beer partner of Arsenal
Arsenal have announced a further extension of their partnership with Camden Town to remain their official beer partner for the …
Home of the Matildas officially opened at La Trobe University
The Matildas can now call La Trobe University home after the facility was officially opened before the FIFA Women’s World …
Football Queensland and McDonald’s unite in a bid to boost quality of grassroots football
Football Queensland has announced a partnership with McDonald’s as the statewide naming rights sponsor of the Football Queensland Premier League …
Whitehorse City Council unveil new pavilion for RHL Sparks Reserve West
Members of Box Hill United FC and the wider footballing community are going to enjoy an improved experience at RHL …
Sport TV network of Portugal win rights to broadcast Cristiano Ronaldo’s games for Al Nassr
Portuguese pay-TV network Sport TV have agreed a deal with the Saudi Pro League. Sport TV will now have the …
Sydney FC to continue with Carbiz for another two years
Sydney FC and Carbiz, an award-winning car accident replacement vehicle service, have agreed an upgraded two-year partnership. The deal will …
NSW football clubs to benefit from injection of funds
Football clubs in NSW will receive a $3.1 million investment from the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government. It was announced …
Manchester United join forces with online financial trading platform
English Premier League team Manchester United, announced a multi-year partnership with online financial trading platform, Doo Group. The deal will …
Inter Milan increases their online presence
Italian Serie A club Inter Milan, and global commerce company eBay, have signed a deal that serves the remainder of …
Dubai Parks and Resorts to open first Real Madrid theme park
An exclusive multi-year agreement with Dubai Parks and Resorts will see the launch of the first Real Madrid-inspired theme park …
AAFC Chairman Nick Galatas: “Your next expansion club should be from the division below”
The prospect of a National Second Division below the A-League Men has captivated the day-to-day speculation and debate of Australian …
APL CEO Danny Townsend: “The atmosphere at the Socceroos live sites exists every weekend across the A-League”
It has now reached that critical point in the domestic football calendar where the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) – the …
APL CEO Danny Townsend on why A-Leagues All Access is giving football an edge
In a season built around rejuvenation, the in-house produced A-Leagues All Access has led the way for the Australian Professional …
South Australian Government to contribute $1 million for FIFA Women’s World Cup legacy
The FIFA Women’s World Cup is getting a boost from the Malinauskas Government over the next two years to build …
Women’s football future discussed at Football Victoria Community in Business luncheon
Football Victoria’s recently held Community in Business (CIB) event saw women’s football discussed in depth by a panel of representatives …
Energy crisis hits UK football – how does Australia prepare?
Can we afford to turn the lights on? That is the question many football clubs across the UK are asking …
Melbourne Victory land record strategic investment deal
Ahead of the upcoming A-Leagues season, Melbourne Victory has announced that it has secured a record strategic investment from 777 …
Melbourne Victory confirms front-of-shirt sponsor in historic deal
Ahead of Melbourne Victory’s Isuzu UTE A-League Men’s season, the club has announced Bonza as its new Principal Partner.
Eastern Stand of Coopers Stadium reopens
Coopers Stadium, the home of Adelaide United, is set to welcome back its Eastern Stand for the coming 2022/23 A-League …
Silver Lake increases its stake in City Football Group
Private equity firm Silver Lake has increased its stake in City Football Group (CFG) to 14.5%, according to the Financial …
Real Madrid reports $19.3 million income rise following end of 2021/22 financial year
Real Madrid closed the 2021/22 financial year with a $19.3 million profit in the Spanish club’s report, with the COVID-19 …
Three-way global alliance set to take Australian football coaches and analysts to a new level
A new global partnership designed to take Australian football coaches and analysts to a new level of excellence was jointly …
Scottish Premier Football League TV deal with Sky Sports loses momentum
The Scottish Professional Football League’s (SPFL) proposed new UK£29.5 million-a-season ($53.2 million AUD) domestic broadcast partnership with Sky Sports is …
Football Australia confirms adoption of FIFA’s newly implemented loan provisions
Football Australia have confirmed the adoption of recently implemented FIFA loan provisions and specific domestic loan provisions for professional players …
Sport Republic agree deal to acquire Göztepe S.K.
Turkish football club Göztepe S.K. have reached an agreement with Sport Republic which will see the London-based investment firm acquire …
SEN secures rights to audio broadcast English Premier League
SPORTS Entertainment Network (SEN) has announced the acquisition of Australian audio broadcast rights to the English Premier League (EPL). The …
Port Melbourne Sharks President Bill Romanovski: “It’s horrendous what’s happened here – the facility was selected and now it’s not”
Historic National Premier Leagues Victoria side Port Melbourne Sharks have seen their successful application to be a training venue host …
Scottish Premier League close to securing renewed Sky Sports deal
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) is close to extending its domestic broadcast partnership with Sky Sports in a £29.5 …
Nottingham Forest FC given approval to expand stadium
Recently promoted Nottingham Forest have seen their plans for stadium expansion approved by council. Having recently been promoted to the …
Liberal commits to building a home ground for Western United if elected
Melbourne’s western suburbs will be home to a brand-new sporting and community precinct in its heartland, if Liberal win the …
Socceroos legend Vince Grella joins Serie D side Catania SSD as Vice-President
Socceroos great Vince Grella has joined an Australian-led rebirth of Catania in Italy’s Serie D. Following a declaration of bankruptcy …
Global Soccer Ventures LLC acquires Soccerex
Global Soccer Ventures LLC, portfolio company of Miami-based private equity firm DaGrosa Capital Partners LLC (“DCP”), has substantially acquired the …
Football Australia’s #EQUALISER campaign is already bearing fruit ahead of Women’s World Cup
July 20 next year will mark the opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup at Auckland’s Eden Park. …
Rangers secure landmark partnership with India Football Federation
Building on their existing partnership with leading Indian Super League side Bengaluru FC, Rangers have announced a new partnership with …
LaLiga and SportBoost launch open call for fan engagement startups
LaLiga Tech and SportBoost have launched a call for technology startups, with the intention of capturing the most disruptive solutions …
AC Milan confirm $1.78 billion ownership takeover
RedBird Capital Partners have agreed a deal with fellow US private equity firm Elliott to acquire Italian football giants and …
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 to leave $10 million legacy for NSW football
Football in NSW will receive a $10 million boost from the NSW Government as a legacy of hosting matches in …
FIFA+ debut to provide greater global connection through football
FIFA have announced the launch of FIFA+, a brand-new digital platform designed to bring football fans together across the globe …
BeIN Sports snap up AFC Champions League rights
Qatari pay-TV broadcaster BeIN Sports have secured the Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) rights for the 2022 edition of …
Sorare the official NFT fantasy game of Major League Soccer
Digital and collectable fantasy football company Sorare have partnered with Major League Soccer (MLS) to become their official non-fungible token …
Sportec Solutions the new officiating provider of Bundesliga
Sportec Solutions, the sports technology joint venture between Deltatre and DFL, has announced it has assumed the majority shareholding of …
Construction underway at Home of Matildas
Work has begun at La Trobe University in Bundoora, as a next step towards the Commonwealth Bank Matildas calling Victoria …
Brisbane Strikers looking into future for training venue
Brisbane Strikers are in discussion with both the Brisbane City Council and Queensland State Government about how to use their …
Western United training facility development approved
Construction is set to begin at Wyndham’s future home of Western United Football Club, as confirmed by Wyndham City Council. …
Melbourne Victory in historic partnership with Ultra Football
Melbourne Victory have announced a historic new partnership with Ultra Football which will see them become the Official Retail Partner …
Bell Park Sports Club backed by local council
The City of Greater Geelong Council has made a significant investment towards Bell Park Sports Club, showing its commitment to …
Olympic Park undergoes stage three redevelopment
Banyule City Council has commenced stage three works on Olympic Park as the venue continues to prosper in redevelopment. Olympic …
Sunderland Council reveals 10,000-capacity arena project
Sunderland City Council has unveiled plans for a new 10,000-capacity arena in the heart of their city, with the venue …
NED University defends athletics track in Karachi Soccer City
Pakistan’s first ‘soccer city stadium’ has now included the addition of an athletics track in the scheme. As reported in …
Celtic extends partnership with Eleven Sports Media
Celtic FC and Eleven Sports Media have announced the extension of their long-running partnership. Eleven will not only sponsor the …
Real Madrid agrees mammoth contract with Legends
Real Madrid has strengthened its connection with Legends – a food, beverage, merchandise, retail and stadium operations. The two parties …
Player agent Carlos Ribeiro: “Top A-League academy players should be looking abroad”
Carlos Ribeiro is a name that may be unfamiliar to Australian footballing circles, but the former player turned agent has …
Parma stadium redevelopment approved by city council
Italian Serie B football club Parma Calcio 1913 will continue its work on creating ‘a unique and historical opportunity’ for …
Acun Medya Group secures Hull City takeover
EFL Championship side Hull City AFC has been purchased by Turkish production company Acun Medya Group, for a fee in …
Hertha Berlin pushing hard for stadium upgrade
Top-flight German football club Hertha Berlin has reiterated its intention to develop a new stadium nearby to its current home, …
Sky Sports extends rights to NIFL
The Northern Ireland Football League has announced that Sky Sports will once again be the exclusive broadcaster of top-flight football …
Valencia CF presents revised stadium upgrade plans
Valencia CF President Anil Murthy has stated the club will not deliver a “low-cost stadium” after holding talks with Mayor …
Paramount+ secures Premier League deal overseas
A-Leagues broadcaster Paramount+ has secured a three-year deal for English Premier League rights in Mexico and Central America from the …
LaLiga celebrates five years of international growth
LaLiga has celebrated five years of it’s very own unique international structure that has driven worldwide expansion of the competition, …
Tigres secures deal for new 65,000 seat stadium
Mexican soccer giants Tigres UANL have secured a deal to see a brand new 65,000 seat stadium ready by 2025. …
Economic returns predicted for biennial FIFA World Cup
Two independent studies have suggested that FIFA’s economic situation would be dramatically improved if both men’s and women’s FIFA World …
FuboTV secures English Premier League rights in Canada
American streaming service FuboTV has secured a three-year deal to stream the English Premier League exclusively in Canada, defeating rivals …
Manchester United gives update on Old Trafford plans
Manchester United has provided an update to fans on plans to modernise Old Trafford, with an assurance that fans will …
Sport Republic acquires stake in Southampton FC
English Premier League club Southampton has confirmed that Sport Republic – backed by billionaire Serbian businessman Dragan Solak – have …
MyRepublic announced as Official Internet Provider for Melbourne City
Melbourne City FC have announced that MyRepublic will be the Official Internet Provider for the club going forward.
Oceania Football Confederation has a new Home of Football
The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Home of Football has been completed – based in Auckland, New Zealand. The complex has been gifted the Māori name Te Kahu o Kiwa.
Australian Professional Leagues announce minority investment from Silver Lake
Australian Professional Leagues (APL), the entity responsible for the operation, commercialisation and marketing of professional football in Australia, have today announced that Silver Lake, a global leader in technology investing, has made a significant minority investment in the organisation.
European Club Association members discuss key football topics
Members of the European Club Association (ECA) got together virtually to hear updates, exchange opinions and express views on a number of important topics relating to the future of professional football.
Mulgoa Rise Playing Fields expand with Stage 2 of development
Glenmore Park FC have seen the club amenity building of their home ground, Mulgoa Rise Playing Fields, undergo expansion as part of Stage 2 development at the park.
Female friendly facilities unveiled by St Marys Band Rangers FC
Nepean Football Association side St Marys Band Rangers FC have had their home ground Kevin Dwyer Fields rejuvenated by the Penrith City Council’s recent capital works program.
Parkes Avenue facility improved for Henry Lawson FC
Nepean Football Association side Henry Lawson FC have received facility upgrades thanks to a fantastic collaborative effort between federal, state, and local government.
Sydney FC’s Men and Women sides named Australasia’s Best Sporting Teams
Sydney FC’s A-League Men and Women sides have been named Australasia’s Best Sporting Team for 2021 and Best Female Sporting Team respectively.
Amenity upgrade delight for Hunter Fields
Nepean Football Association (NFA) side Emu Plains FC have announced the completion of its upgrade and updated amenity building, thanks to Penrith City Council and the Sport Australia Infrastructure grant.
Oxidate: Driving sports performance and coaching in Australia
When speaking to brothers (and footballers) Jacob and Dominic Falla about Oxidate Performance, one begins to understand the true passion …