Insider Sport’s Year in Review: September – October

As we approach the end of 2020, Insider Sport is looking back at the top stories from each month of what has been a...

Kieran Trippier suspended and fined over betting breaches

Atletico Madrid and England footballer Kieran Trippier has been handed a ban and a fine for violating the FA’s Betting Rules. The violations were alleged...

Barcelona’s Gerard Piqué seals new career move with Sorare

Spanish international Gerard Piqué has joined fantasy football operator Sorare as a strategic advisor. The FC Barcelona defender has already made a ‘significant investment’ in...

Real Madrid reaps rewards of player performance in Therabody agreement

Real Madrid has unveiled a new deal with tech wellness company Therabody, which will see the US brand become the official tech wellness partner...

UK-based lender to loan €67 million to La Liga clubs during...

UK-based lender Rights and Media Funding Limited has agreed to loan €67 million to 11 Spanish clubs across the top two La Liga divisions. The...

La Liga boosts supporter engagement with FanCam technology

La Liga has installed new FanCam technology at top flight games to improve upon the fan experience for Spanish football enthusiasts. Cameras are positioned at...

Atletico Madrid signs up official iGaming partner in BBIN deal

La Liga giants Atletico Madrid has selected software supplier BBIN as its official iGaming supplier partner in Asia. Ten-time La Liga winners Atletico Madrid currently...

TIU issues lengthy ban to Spanish tennis player

The Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) has banned professional tennis player Enrique López Pérez from the sport for eight years after the Spaniard was found...

Extreme E forms Latin American partnership with ESPN

ESPN has locked down a Latin American broadcast deal with all-electric racing series Extreme E for its maiden season which gets underway on 20...

Spanish economy strongly linked to sports industry, new report finds

A report conducted by accounting firm PwC and non-profit organisation Fundación España Activa has uncovered that the Spanish economy is heavily influenced by sports...