Deloitte forecasts women’s sport to generate BILLIONS in revenue in 2024 November 29, 2023 Football is set to be the biggest contributor, followed by basketball.
Former Citi banker to lead women’s football revolution in England November 28, 2023 Former Citi investment banker Nikki Doucet has been appointed as chief executive of NewCo, a new company which will be formed of the Women’s Super League and Championship. The deal will see the women’s professional game enter a new era. Doucet spent three years as vice president, investment banking, global consumer and retail group at [...]
Lewes FC takeover OFF after failing to agree strategy with investors Mercury/13 November 27, 2023 Lewes and Mercury/13 said they h ad mutually ended the discussions.
Is making Saturday 3pm a TV showcase for women’s football really an open goal? November 25, 2023 Talk of using the protected slot to bring more fans to the WSL is admirable but far from straightforward.
Andalucia Open de Espana and Race To COsta Del Sol prize money 2023 November 24, 2023 Winning both could be worth just under £200,000.
ITV boss backs dedicated Saturday broadcast slot for women’s football November 21, 2023 The move could increase viewership of the Women's Super League.
LaLiga bosses look to copy UK sports scene after London fact finding mission November 20, 2023 Spain’s top football clubs have visited London on a fact-finding mission as LaLiga aims to learn from the UK model of turning stadiums into 365-day money makers. Representatives of all 20 teams from the league, as well as a significant portion from the second tier, descended on the capital during the international break to look [...]
Women’s FA Cup prize money 2023-24: Increase revealed as FA target equal pay November 9, 2023 The FA has doubled the prize fund, although it remains dwarfed by payouts in the men's competition.
‘Mandatory reporting of injuries can help with concussion at grassroots’ November 7, 2023 Former Team GB chief executive Andy Hunt has called on sport to introduce the mandatory reporting of injuries on a new national database to ensure grassroots players are better protected from concussion. A YouGov survey for Podium Analytics this autumn revealed that 67 per cent of people back mandatory reporting of head injuries in rugby, [...]
‘I feel really disrespected’: Aryna Sabalenka blasts tennis chiefs over ‘unsafe’ WTA Finals October 30, 2023 Sabalenka criticised the surface and practice arrangements in Mexico.