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Biggest European clubs given chance to join breakaway tournaments after ECJ competition ruling
Also in this newsletter: The battle for control of European elite football reaches ECJ judgment
Ministers told to take ‘precautionary’ approach to protect children and vulnerable people from branding ‘bombardment’
Plan to turn centre of French capital into open-air sports arena has prompted security worries and complaints from residents
Comcast-owned group has secured rights to broadcast 1,200 football matches a year
Plus, is an afternoon with Oleksandr Usyk, Paris Saint-Germain 2.0
LA Dodgers’ owners grip sports world with unprecedented deal for Japanese baseball superstar
Inflation raises costs in many European resorts, survey finds
Ahead of his heavyweight bout with Tyson Fury, the Ukrainian’s schedule is punishing — just how he likes it
The refugee, Olympian, model, student and philanthropist is on a mission to give displaced people a brighter future
German sportswear brand has created a global stir by ending its sponsorship of Israel’s national football team
Deal valuing football club at more than €4bn signals commercial push by Qatari owners
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ deal does not just make the athlete an economic force but shows him to be a betting man
Vail’s recent majority-stake acquisition of the Swiss ski resort will replace ageing infrastructure and improve snow-making
Ankaragücü club president Faruk Koca struck referee Halil Umut Meler during a Süper Lig match against Çaykur Rizespor
German sports brand says decision was taken for business reasons and not related to consumer backlash
Result paves way for deal that would see buyout industry take stake in entity controlling Bundesliga’s commercial rights
Former centre-forward will use his 123mn social media followers to expand club’s international brand
War means the country’s top football team is reliant on income from competitions in Europe and player transfers
Rule change would aid Aleksander Ceferin in remaining beyond 12-year limit he helped introduce
Ten-year deal will make the Japan-born star one of the richest athletes in world
Also in this week’s newsletter, Jon Rahm defects to LIV, disappointment for John Textor and Arctos buy PSG stake
After a 25-year hiatus, the world’s richest football club will face a team that has risen from the ashes
Billionaire entrepreneur has a record of cannily timed deals, but would a bet on legal punting in Texas pay off?
Qatari owners bring in sports-focused US private equity group
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