Ukraine has announced a reduction in the Government budget to co-host the 2012 European Championships by more than a fifth, with $2bn (£1.3bn) cut from the original $9bn... More >
European football’s biggest leagues would be bankrupt within two years if they were “normal” companies, a new report has claimed.
An A.T. Kearney study that looked at teams...More>
At least half of Britain's Olympic sports could have their funding cut before the London 2012 Olympics if the Government spending review in the autumn demands further belt tig...More>
Manchester United remains the most valuable sports team in the world, according to Forbes.
The Premier League club is valued at $1.84bn in the latest Forbes list of the wor...More>
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has announced that it has successfully absorbed the £27m reduction in its budget demanded by the British Government as part of its wi...More>
The British Government has been warned it is “throwing away” the London 2012 Olympics legacy by cutting sports budgets as part of its massive savings drive.
The full impact...More>
Football clubs are using insolvency as a business tactic, a new report has claimed.
Research published by the International Journal of Sports Marketing & Sponsorship shows ...More>
SPORTELMonaco, the international sports convention for television and new media which takes place in October, will hold a panel session on the consequences of the current econ...More>
South African president Jacob Zuma says the country has made “good returns” on the billions of rand it spent on hosting Africa’s first football World Cup.
The Treasury has ...More>
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge has insisted the swingeing budget cuts announced recently by the British Government will not have a negative impa...More>
The cost of following football has fallen to a two-year low as clubs across all divisions cut ticket prices and replica shirt costs in a bid to keep fans onside, according to ...More>
The Brazilian Government is investing a further $100bn in projects for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games.
The money is part of a wider $735bn investment in infrastr...More>
South Africa’s “world-class” companies may benefit from the football World Cup and help kickstart an economic resurgence across the continent, according to one expert.
Mark...More>
London 2012 chairman Lord Coe is confident there will be a “very big appetite” for Olympic tickets despite the fact they go on sale just as the Government introduces some of t...More>
South Africa’s advertising economy is set to receive a $200m World Cup boost.
The Guardian reports that Nike, which is not an official sponsor of the World Cup, has just un...More>
