By: Frank Dalleres

Sports Editor Frank Dalleres is Sports Editor of City AM. He has almost two decades' experience covering the business of sport and has reported from Olympic Games and major international football, rugby union, tennis and golf competitions, both at home and abroad. Get in touch with stories and tip-offs and follow him on X at @frankdalleres

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Brazilian clubs have always exported footballers. Now they’re importing them too

September 16, 2024

The flow of footballers between Brazil and Europe has historically tended to be something of a one-way street, with the cream of Latin American talent lured across the ocean by the promise of superior wages, historic clubs and the most prestigious competitions. In recent transfer windows, however, there have been signs of change. Teams in [...]
Arsenal kick off crunch week with hat-trick win over rivals Tottenham

September 15, 2024

Defender Gabriel Magalhaes headed the only goal of the game in the second half of a keenly contested Premier League match.
How the Solheim Cup got its name – and why its sponsors left it unbranded

September 13, 2024

There can’t be many brands that would financially underwrite a brand new sporting event without insisting on calling it after themselves, but that’s what Ping did with the Solheim Cup. As the biennial contest between the best women’s golfers from the United States and Europe reignites this weekend, it’s a story of monetary sacrifice – [...]
How Jon Rahm can finish chequered season with a £15m double

September 13, 2024

By his own very high standards 2024 has not been a vintage season for Jon Rahm but this week the former world No1 could claim the first leg of a LIV Golf double worth more than $20m (£15m). Rahm has endured the most fallow year of his prolific career, the first in which he has [...]
Arteta contract announcement set to boost Arsenal ahead of North London derby

September 12, 2024

Arteta was due to be out of contract next summer and had been linked with jobs at Barcelona and Manchester City.
Manchester United in the red again – but confident they’ll escape PSR charge

September 11, 2024

English football's profitability and sustainability rules stipulate that clubs may not lose more than £105m over a rolling three-year period.
Former Chelsea boss persuaded us to hire Pochettino, say US football chiefs

September 11, 2024

US football chiefs have admitted that a glowing reference from Emma Hayes helped persuade them to break the bank and hire Mauricio Pochettino as men’s national team manager. Pochettino will lead the Americans into a home World Cup in 2026 after agreeing to a contract worth $6m (£4.6m) a year – almost four times predecessor [...]
‘Genius and a gentleman’: Legendary Flat racing trainer announces his retirement

September 10, 2024

The 78-year-old became champion trainer 10 times, won the Derby on six occasions and saddled Estimate to victory in the Ascot Gold Cup for Queen Elizabeth II.
Arsenal add technology giant to growing sponsor portfolio in multi-year deal

September 10, 2024

The multi-year deal also sees Arsenal join the Japan-based global technology company’s group of sports partners.
Design guru Newey vows to turn Aston Martin into Formula 1 champions

September 10, 2024

Former Red Bull designer Adrian Newey has vowed to deliver Aston Martin’s first ever Formula 1 world championship after confirming his move to the historic British marque. Newey, 65, has agreed to join the Silverstone-based outfit as managing technical partner on a long-term contract worth up to £30m a year which also includes equity in [...]

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