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Wrestling
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World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has announced the appointment of Manchester United chief marketing officer Catherine Newman as executive vice-president and head of marketing
Football
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Chiliz, the blockchain company behind the fan engagement platform Socios.com, has appointed James Newman as global director of corporate affairs and Stuart Ramsey as head of brand partnerships
Rugby Union
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Sports marketing executive Ben Slack has joined World Rugby as the general manager of commercial after almost 10 years with Tennis Australia
Para Sport
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The International Paralympic Committee has hired Jonathan Neill, the former commercial director for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup, as a consultant to shape a new commercial strategy for the organisation
Multiple Sports
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Barcelona-based sports marketing agency SportiveWays has opened an office in Dubai to boost its growth in the region
Football
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Romy Gai, a former commercial executive at Juventus, has been appointed as Fifa’s chief business officer with Kay Madati, the incumbent chief commercial officer, to leave in the latest personnel rejig a…
Multiple Sports
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Former Qatar Sports Investments senior marketing officer Sunny Singh has established a new sports marketing agency, Collaborate Sports and Entertainment, in the United Arab Emirates
Esports
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Global esports organisation Fnatic has hired former Premier League and Zwift executive Craig Edmondson to be its chief commercial officer
Basketball
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The WME Sports agency has announced three new hires to help grow its US-based sports talent and property representation business
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

Sportswear giant Adidas generated revenues of €21.2bn ($23.4bn) last year, its latest financial report shows.
Football
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Alexandre Zodmi, senior global sponsorship sales manager at French Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain, is moving to to Serie A side Juventus as head of sponsorship acquisition
Olympic Games
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The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee is to revamp the structure of its commercial team following the departure of Marlène Masure, who will leave her role as director of partnership …
Football
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Omnicom Media Group-owned sponsorship agency Fuse has promoted Sarah Kendall to UK managing director following the move of the former MD, Stephen Hutchison, to a leading commercial role at the Football…
Swimming
Governance

Swimming Australia has appointed Jodie Hawkins as commercial and marketing general manager as it looks to increase the sport’s profile in the long build-up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympics.
Multiple Sports
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On Location, the Endeavor-owned hospitality and live events company, has recruited the French Tennis Federation’s Michael Tonge as its senior vice-president of global hospitality sales.
Multiple Sports
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Chris Axer is understood to be leaving a prominent sponsorship sales role at Infront to take up a position with the rival IMG agency, despite having joined the Switzerland-based agency only three and a…
Football
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The Football Marketing Asia agency has made changes to its senior management structure and hired two SVP-level salespeople as it prepares to work on the second half of its commercial rights sales project…
Skiing
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The German arm of the Sportfive agency has recruited Christian Ulmer from the Triceps sports marketing agency as its new senior director of winter sports