Saudi Arabia bid $1bn to combine men’s and women’s tennis tours March 12, 2024 Tennis could be the next sport to fall into the arms of Saudi Arabia after discussions at Indian Wells this week reportedly included a $1bn take-it-or-leave-it offer from the state backed Public Investment Fund which would see the men’s and women’s tours merged. The reports, in the Telegraph, suggest that ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi asked [...]
Cheltenham: State Man ‘turns up’ to win Champion Hurdle March 12, 2024 Trainer Willie Mullins quipped that you’ve got to turn up to Cheltenham in order to win the Champion Hurdle after State Man won the showpiece race on the opening day of the Festival in the absence of Constitution Hill. The pre-Festival favourite Constitution Hill was ruled out of contention having been given a round of [...]
Liverpool owners FSG plan to buy second club after re-hiring transfer guru Edwards March 12, 2024 The move would see Fenway Sports Group have its own multi-club network.
Legal view: Do football managers and staff have case over leaking of WhatsApps? March 12, 2024 A legal expert examines the recent controversy in English football.
Premier League ‘parking bus’ over cash sharing talks, says MP Dinenage March 12, 2024 Carline Dinenage MP has criticised the continued stand-off with the EFL.
Who owns Aston Martin? Who is the team principal? What is their value? March 12, 2024 All you need to know about who owns Aston Martin.
Investec Champions Cup Barometer: Bath eye up West Country battle March 12, 2024 In the lead up to the 2023-24 Investec Champions Cup Round of 16, City A.M. has put together a barometer in partnership with Investec to assess which teams are hot – and which are not – ahead of April’s knockouts. Team of the week: Bath Rugby, England Few expected English teams to feature in their [...]
Cheltenham Festival: 16 per cent admit to skiving off work to watch sport March 12, 2024 A new poll ahead of the Cheltenham Festival has shown 16 per cent of Brits have skived off work to watch sport. The research, conducted by YouGov in association with Betfair with a sample size of over 1,000, suggests nearly one in five adults have bunked off work to tune into sport at some point [...]
Sam Torrance: Scottie Scheffler has thrown down gauntlet at his favourite time of season March 11, 2024 Our golf columnist on the world No1's biorhythms and a stunning comeback.
Sadiq Khan and Tory mayoral rival ‘stand ready’ to bring Commonwealth Games to London March 11, 2024 London Mayor Sadiq Khan “stands ready” to step in to support the capital in a bid to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games should a new plan to take the next staging of the multi-sport tournament to Malaysia fail. The Asian nation, who hosted the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, have been offered £100m to [...]