New Footasylum CEO named as former boss takes role with The Body Shop owner March 4, 2024 The CEO and executive chairman of Footasylum is to step down and take on a role with Aurelius, the German private equity firm that owns the brand and The Body Shop.
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem investigated over alleged F1 race tampering attempt March 4, 2024 The president of Formula 1’s governing body the FIA, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, is reportedly under investigation over an alleged attempt to interfere with the 2023 Saudi Arabia Grand Prix. A whistleblower is said to have told the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile) that Ben Sulayem intervened to have a penalty given to Fernando Alonso of [...]
BMW M2 review: a week with a ‘sensible’ sports car March 4, 2024 It’s fast and brilliant on the right road. But how does the new BMW M2 adapt to everyday life? Tim Pitt finds out.
Gary Neville joins Tom Brady and Serena Williams at advisory and investing giant Consello March 4, 2024 Former Manchester United and England footballer Gary Neville has been hired by global advisory and investing firm, Consello.
Frasers’ buying spree continues as it snaps up online bike store Wiggle March 3, 2024 Sports Direct owner Frasers Group has bought online bike store Wiggle out of administration, betting that demand for bikes will eventually recover.
GB Wheelchair Rugby issue rallying cry to big business that other sports should follow March 2, 2024 On the 33rd floor of the the Fenchurch Building (the Walkie-Talkie) last week names from big business and the City of London gathered to engage in what was effectively a soft pitch for funding by GB Wheelchair Rugby. But it wasn’t a Dragons’ Den-esque room of bigwigs scolding GBWR chief executive Jason Brisbane, rather a [...]
Why adult social care could be the rewarding next stage in your career February 29, 2024 Have you ever thought about switching up your career towards something more rewarding? Or have you considered supplementing your salary with a role where you get to choose the hours and the shifts to work around your schedule? If that chimes with you, there are thousands of jobs available in Adult Social Care (ASC), a [...]
Ed Warner: Sci-fi sport is coming, are you ready to watch? I’m not February 29, 2024 Our sport business columnist takes on some of the week's big talking points.
Motorsport UK chair: F1 and sport here needs more recognition February 29, 2024 City A.M.’s Matt Hardy sat down with Prodrive and Motorsport UK chair David Richards to discuss the quality of “our” Silicon Valley, entering Formula 1 and the future of motorsport on these shores. When you compare the Bay region of California with its millions of inhabitants overheating in the West Coast sunshine with the often [...]
Jess Ennis-Hill’s former coach blasts UK Sport and UK Athletics over funding snub February 28, 2024 Minichiello said the system was 'not fit for purpose'.