National Football League

Nazara arm Sportskeeda pays $1.8 mn for 73.27% stake in NFL-focused US firm

It's an all-cash deal; company is eyeing multiple acquisitions in the near future to further boost its position in the sports media landscape

Google-owned YouTube inks $2 bn annual deal for NFL 'Sunday Ticket'

Consumers will be able to subscribe only to Sunday Ticket without having a YouTube TV subscription

Google-owned YouTube in talks to acquire rights for NFL Sunday Ticket

There were reports earlier this year that Apple was close to a deal with the NFL chiefs, as Apple executive Eddy Cue spoke to them in meetings

World Cup Group stage: A celebration of heart, grit, and the beautiful game

As football's quadrennial carnival heads into the Super-16 stage, all but 4 slots have been filled. The final four matches in Groups G and H will determine the last entrants into the knockout stage

Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Manchester United with immediate effect

Cristiano Ronaldo will leave Manchester United by mutual agreement with immediate effect, the communication department of the team informed in a release, on November 22

Mukesh Ambani enters race to buy football club Liverpool, says report

The club has been put up for sale by its current owner FSG, which bought it in October 2010, The Mirror newspaper said

A sporting proposition for BCCI

Indian cricket could benefit from much-needed transparency

Ballon d'Or 2022: Live streaming, timing, nomination list, and more

Indian football fans can watch the live telecast of Ballon d'Or, which will be available in the early hours of Tuesday

Sports is the new OTT game in town as everyone needs it to build a business

Streaming services bring complementary revenues and viewership for broadcasters

Football stampede kills 125: A look at sporting incidents that turned fatal

Over the decades, many events have witnessed tragedies and deaths of fans and players

Indian women footballers witness uncertain future as FIFA bans AIFF

In a country obsessed with Cricket, women footballers have defied the scant investment and tried their best to make inroads in the game, but have only gone as far as getting muted recognition

FIFA likely to start Qatar World Cup 2022 a day earlier; find out why

The decision to start the World Cup matches a day prior as the football association plans to let the host nation, Qatar play against Ecuador on November 20

IPL: An unsustainable media bubble

The price of IPL, points more strongly than ever, to the fact that content costs are skyrocketing while advertising and subscription revenues have simply not kept pace

Premier League 2022-23 to start on Aug 5, kick-off with Arsenal match

The 2022-23 Premier League season will kick off with Crystal Palace taking on Arsenal on the opening day, on August 5, before Manchester City begin their title defence at West Ham on August 7

IPL now second most valued sports league, we are proud: Chief Brijesh Patel

The TV and digital rights for the 2023-2027 cycle went to Star India and Viacom18 respectively for a whopping Rs 48,390 crore for 410 matches at e-auctions on Tuesday.

NFL postpones 3 more games amid covid-19 surge; in total 15 games delayed

A surge in COVID-19 cases across the National Football League (NFL) and the United States as a whole has resulted in the postponement of multiple Week 15 games.The league announced that Saturday's game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Cleveland Browns has been moved to Monday, while Sunday's meetings between the Washington Football Team and the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Seattle Seahawks and the Los Angeles Rams have been moved to Tuesday."We have made these schedule changes based on medical advice and after discussion with the NFLPA as we are seeing a new, highly transmissible form of the virus this week resulting in a substantial increase in cases across the league," the NFL announced in a statement."We continue to make decisions in consultation with medical experts to ensure the health and safety of the NFL community," it added.NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a memo to all 32 teams explaining Friday's changes to the schedule.Cleveland has seen a significant amount of ...

US officials block police 'extreme tactics' as protests enter 12th day

George Floyd, 46, died on May 25 in Minneapolis after a police officer pinned him to the ground with a knee to the neck for nearly nine minutes.

A knee for bigotry

70% of the NFL's players are black men and 98% of the owners are white