Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg didn’t directly answer a question about his company’s plans for bidding on sports rights but distilled their very ethos and mass appeal when describing the content he would like to include under the social media site’s Watch tab. “We’re going to focus our products on all the ways to […]
Ticketing has long been an industry that works unlike any other. It’d be in the best interest of venues and teams to sell tickets in ways that would reach the most fans. Simple logic, yes, but the industry has yet to execute. Focused on that shortcoming, SeatGeek, a leading mobile-first ticketing marketplace, has launched SeatGeek […]
England’s High Court issued an order on behalf of the Premier League to require internet service providers in the United Kingdom to block servers illegally live-streaming matches. Such pirated content has apparently been rampant, with Kodi boxes and IPTV (internet protocol television) devices being used to circumvent the Premier League’s official broadcast partners. Sky Sports […]
When Premier League stalwart Arsenal wanted to announce the richest transfer signing in club history — a fee that could reach €60 million for Lyon striker Alexander Lacazette — its Twitter account posted a 30-second video of a photo shoot, only all of the imagery of its unidentified subject is from the neck down. Along […]
For the past few weeks, American fans of the Manchester City Football Club have been vigorously pressing buttons, moving joysticks and vying to defeat their opponents in FIFA 17. Four gamers in the Man City FIFA 17 Cup—two each who played on Playstation 4 or Xbox One — will travel to Houston, where Manchester City […]
