SkillCorner Announces $60 Million Growth Investment from Silversmith Capital Partners December 17, 2025 Investment will accelerate global expansion of AI-powered sports analytics across soccer, basketball, and football
Rugby league woes as Oldham RLFC faces winding-up by HMRC December 17, 2025 Oldham RLFC, a club in rugby league’s Championship, was hit with formal legal action by the British tax authority this week, City AM can reveal. In the High Court system, HMRC filed a winding-up petition against Oldham Rugby League Football Club 1876 (Oldham RLFC) on Tuesday. A winding-up petition is a formal notice by a [...]
Best Free Bets UK: Sports Betting Sign Up Offers December 17, 2025 At City AM, our team of experts has carefully handpicked the leading free bet offers from the top UK sports betting sites. Sports betting is a huge industry in the UK, drawing punters from all over the country. At the UK’s best sports betting sites, punters can enjoy various sports betting markets, with plenty of [...]
Murray-backed Hexagon Cup to become global padel series in deal with LIV Golf creator 54 December 17, 2025 The Hexagon Cup, the team-based padel competition backed by stars including Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal, is to expand into a global circuit, the Hexagon World Series. It will see multiple events take place around the world each year under the governance of the International Padel Federation, and aligned with the elite Premier Padel circuit [...]
Programmable Money Goes Mainstream: Clear Junction Calls for a Hybrid-Rail Mindset in New Report December 17, 2025 New whitepaper urges banks, EMIs and payment firms to stop thinking in “old vs new rails” and start designing for a hybrid future
Paddy Power Betfair to pay £2m after failing to protect users December 17, 2025 Paddy Power Betfair is set to pay £2m to the gambling watchdog as part of a regulatory settlement after failing to protect users who showed concerning betting behaviours. The Gambling Commission said a compliance assessment last year revealed lapses in social responsibility from Paddy Power falling short of requirements. PPB Entertainment, PPB Counterparty Services, Betfair [...]
Nexo Announces Landmark Crypto Partnership with Tennis Australia for Australian Open and Summer of Tennis December 17, 2025 Nexo has signed a landmark multi-year deal with Tennis Australia, covering the Australian Open and the Summer of Tennis. The partnership delivers exclusive experiences, including a feature in the Coachеs Pod. The announcement continues Nexo’s rapid global expansion, following three other major sports partnerships in 2025.
Interest rate cut likely after inflation undershoots expectations December 17, 2025 Inflation dropped far below market expectations in November, official data has shown, easing Bank of England doves’ nerves a day before a decision on whether to cut interest rates is revealed. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said inflation hit 3.2 per cent in the year to November, staying well above the Bank’s 2 per [...]
Manchester City v Premier League battle set to drag on beyond season December 17, 2025 Manchester City will face another lengthy wait to discover their punishment if they are found guilty of breaching the Premier League’s financial rules, as the much-anticipated verdict of the independent commission will be delivered in stages. The initial judgement of the commission, which finished hearing the case 13 months ago, will only deal with matters [...]
Cut interest rates, City AM Shadow MPC tells Bank of England December 17, 2025 The Bank of England should cut interest rates by 25 basis points when it meets tomorrow, City AM’s Shadow Monetary Policy Committee has said in a three-way split decision. In the face of the dual problems of high inflation and a continued jobs market decline, the majority of experts on City AM’s nine-strong Shadow MPC [...]