UK threatens to sue Abramovich over use of money from Chelsea saleBritain is threatening legal action against Roman Abramovich over the frozen £2.5 billion from the Chelsea sale, intended for Ukrainian war...
03 Jun, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
Big Tech CEOs join $1 billion rush for English cricket, hoping for an IPL rerunBillionaire tech giants, including Nikesh Arora, Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai, and Shantanu Narayen, invested £147 million for a 49% stake ...
14 Feb, 2025, 04.01 PM IST
Google’s Sundar Pichai joins tech CEOs in bids for London cricket teamSundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc., is part of a consortium bidding over £80 million for a London cricket team in The Hundred tournament. ...
15 Jan, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
Barcelona midfielder Franck Kessie draws interest from Juventus, Saudi Arabia. All you need to knowBarcelona has reportedly fixed a price tag of €15 million for midfielder Franck Kessie. He joined the Spanish giant from AC Milan last seas...
23 Jul, 2023, 02.41 AM IST
Crypto lender Amber mulls potential sale of Japan subsidiarySingapore-based Amber acquired Japanese crypto exchange DeCurret Inc. in 2022. While Japan has eased some digital-asset rules, other firms ...
14 Apr, 2023, 04.52 PM IST
Qatar sheikh bids for Man Utd as billionaire Ratcliffe enters raceThe club's current owners, the US-based Glazer family, announced in November they were open to a sale of or investment in the record 20-tim...
18 Feb, 2023, 10.36 AM IST
Manchester United's price tag may set 'landmark' for footballThe American Glazer family that owns what's arguably still England's biggest club is looking for an investor and might be prepared to sell ...
28 Nov, 2022, 12.45 AM IST
Manchester United is not for sale, but a piece of it might beJim Ratcliffe, a British billionaire, was first out of the blocks, saying he would be interested in buying the team if it was, in fact, for...
20 Aug, 2022, 01.18 AM IST
Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich to sell Chelsea amid sanctions threatAbramovich's trophy asset made him a high-profile target for politicians demanding he be included among wealthy and influential Russians hi...
03 Mar, 2022, 07.38 AM IST
The year of the scapegoat: Carlos Ghosn, the Indian millennial, and the fall guys of 2019This year has not been kind to the species most preferred for sacrificial offerings.
02 Dec, 2019, 03.32 PM IST
- UPDATE 1-Soccer-Leicester's European exploits clouded by domestic woes
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19 Oct, 2016, 04.50 PM IST
I-League struggling to woo sponsors; IMG Reliance facing difficulties in promoting footballThe scorecard of IMG Reliance, tasked with marketing the I-League, shows the difficulties in promoting football in the country.
04 Nov, 2012, 06.32 PM IST
Sunday ET: Can Shah Rukh Khan save the football business in India?Shah Rukh Khan's likely entry into the football biz at a time when Indian clubs are bleeding, once again brings alive the question of a via...
10 Jun, 2012, 08.07 PM IST
Blackburn Rovers buyout: What went wrong for the Venky's in football businessBlackburn Rovers may have given Venky's a global brand exposure, but the string of controversies has cast the company in unusually negative...
23 Jan, 2012, 04.25 PM IST
- Middle East investors use sports to build brands
The investments often have more to do with the creation of assets beyond the oil industry and driving tourism. Commodities barons and their...
15 Sep, 2008, 08.39 AM IST