Jos Verstappen denies leaking Christian Horner files but wants Red Bull boss out March 3, 2024 Horner's position remains under scrutiny despite Red Bull's winning start to the new Formula 1 season.
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 [...]
F1 prize money 2024: How much do teams make? What is the budget cap? Why do Ferrari get legacy payments? March 1, 2024 This weekend the F1 season returns in Bahrain as 20 drivers and 10 teams battle it out across 24 races to win individual and team championships. And with the sport making billions each year, teams are getting a great cut of the revenues. The F1 prize pot is reportedly around 45 per cent of the [...]
The UK is lagging behind in supporting the scale and economic potential of growing sectors, including sports and recreation: Padel is a prime example March 1, 2024 | City Talk With over 25 million players in more than 90 countries, padel has been taking the world by storm, and has frequently been reported as the fastest-growing sport across the globe. Spain has six million players, and over 20,000 courts. Italy is the fastest new adopter of the sport, making up 18.5% of all global Google [...]
Wolves and the waning Chinese interest in English football March 1, 2024 Wolves have bucked the trend of Chinese owners selling up. Are they here to stay?
England rugby team could go rest of 2024 without win March 1, 2024 Having watched how England faded in the Calcutta Cup I do fear it could be one long year for fans of the Red Rose. Steve Borthwick’s luck started this year with back-to-back Test wins against Italy and Wales – who themselves are going through rebuilds of sorts. But after their loss to Scotland last weekend [...]
F1 calendar: Where do they race and what F1 race is next? February 29, 2024 This weekend Formula 1 returns to Bahrain with the 2024 F1 season getting underway on Saturday in the Middle East. But here we look at the sheer global travel schedule that’s put on the paddock, starting in Bahrain and travelling the world before its Abu Dhabi conclusion. This is what the season would look like [...]
Crystal Palace owner John Textor wants football to create ‘World Super League’ February 29, 2024 Textor also called football's sustainability rules 'fraudulent'.
Paul Pogba handed four-year ban from football for failing doping test February 29, 2024 Pogba has been provisionally suspended since September.
Doped Olympics, the Enhanced Games, is “bollocks”, says Seb Coe February 29, 2024 World Athletics chief Seb Coe has rubbished plans for a doping Olympics, the Enhanced Games, as “bollocks”. The former Olympic champion was speaking ahead of this weekend’s World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow. “It’s bollocks. I can’t really get excited about it,” Coe said. “There’s only one message and that is if anyone is moronic [...]