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This week’s tournament is also under pressure to build on the momentum the game has developed over the past 12 months
The US online retailer and video platform will split TV rights with BT Sport from 2024
Deal with private equity group will deliver Spanish club more than €200mn over 25 years
The guardians of the rules occupy the loneliest seat in the house. So why is it such a sought-after job?
From Alcaraz to Zverev, stopping by ‘junk balls’, temper tantrums and the wind en route: a lexicographical take on the game
UK golfer Lee Westwood and others punished as traditional European and US circuits align against new series
Portuguese striker’s sponsorship move comes despite crypto facing warnings of a ‘Lehman moment’
Prize money raised, but head admits he cannot compete in ‘arms race’ with Saudi cash as another star defects
Investment vehicle controlled by John Textor and Jamie Salter in exclusive discussions to acquire French football club
US lawyer will remain as special adviser to club’s new owners following last month’s £2.5bn sale
A series of record-breaking deals gives the industry optimism but the risks are building as inflation and interest rates rise
Kingdom’s oil riches fund breakaway league and spark allegations of sportswashing
US investment firm RedBird has bought a club that enjoyed an unexpected recovery under hedge fund Elliott Management
Phil Mickelson among those competing in lucrative new tournament
Reported $4.6bn price for American football franchise would be record for any team in sport
Michael Hintze’s hedge fund group wind downs portfolio after heavy losses early in pandemic
Deal follows Serie A title win and caps turnround under activist investor’s ownership
Liverpool’s players are ‘mentality monsters’ while Real Madrid’s team never know when they are beaten
Exchanges are undeterred by market jitters as sponsorship splurge draws scrutiny
CEO Greg Maffei says shared revenues, a cap on spending and new cars have made the sport more competitive
US fans are taking the motorsport to their heart after owner Liberty Media builds momentum in its home market
Groups attracted by rising revenue streams and a perception that football is undervalued
UK ministers close to signing off on deal that ensures no benefit to oligarch but green light still needed from Brussels and Lisbon
Move by ATP and WTA escalates dispute over how much the invasion of Ukraine should affect Grand Slam events
Rival bidder RedBird the lead contender to acquire Serie A’s top football club
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