Why Are Skechers Shares Soaring Today?

benzinga.com Shares of footwear and apparel maker Skechers USA Inc SKX are gaining after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter FY24 earnings. Skechers reported…

Agent calls former Chelsea director of football Granovskaia ‘a liar’ in court

theguardian.com A top football agent has accused a former Chelsea executive of repeatedly lying about a transfer fee in order for the Premier League club to avoid paying him a commission,…

OKX makes a play in $3.7bn sports coin market with Chiliz Chain deal

dlnews.com Deepening its bet on sports crypto plays, OKX, the fourth biggest crypto exchange, plans to become a validator on the Chiliz blockchain, the companies said Thursday. Chiliz…

Vietnam Admits Manga Piracy Problem as New BestBuyIPTV Details Emerge * TorrentFreak

torrentfreak.com In a joint press release on Monday, the Premier League and Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment revealed the first-ever online piracy conviction in Vietnam. The news…

Two Premier League Players Arrested Over Alleged Rape

mediaite.com Both players were released on bail. (Press Association via AP Images) Two 19-year-old Premier League footballers were arrested over allegations of rape, police confirmed…

Microsoft shrinks AI down to pocket size with Phi-3 Mini

theregister.com Microsoft claims the latest incarnation of its lightweight Phi-3 Mini AI model rivals competitors such as GPT-3.5 while being small enough to be deployed on a phone. Phi-3…

VAR: has football crossed a refereeing rubicon?

theweek.com The use of video technology in football may have made refereeing decisions more accurate overall but it is also changing the game for the worse, critics argue. Anger at how…

Man City and OKX Roll Out Limited Edition NFT Collection for Football Lovers

coinspeaker.com Coinspeaker Man City and OKX Roll Out Limited Edition NFT Collection for Football Lovers Manchester City, a professional English football club, has launched a limited…

‘BestBuyIPTV’ Operator Sentenced in Vietnam’s First Ever Online Piracy Conviction

torrentfreak.com An operator of the widely popular piracy service 'BestBuyIPTV' has received a 30-month suspended prison sentence in Vietnam. The prosecution followed criminal referrals from…

Everton Is Back on Market as Deal With 777 Partners Falters

nytimes.com Advisors for Everton, one of the oldest teams in English soccer and a founding member of the Premier League, have begun searching for an alternative buyer for the…

Henry Winter launches Substack: ‘I’m going to Euros… but I’ll be in an Airbnb’

pressgazette.co.uk Henry Winter is launching a paid-for newsletter on Substack as the new home of his journalism after being made redundant from The Times. Winter told Press Gazette he was…

Premier League Wants GoDaddy to Identify Live Streaming Pirates * TorrentFreak

torrentfreak.com England is widely regarded as the ‘home of football’ and the Premier League is its top competition, drawing hundreds of millions of viewers from all over the world. Aside…

The Week That English Soccer Crashed Back to Earth

wsj.com For years, Premier League clubs have dominated European tournaments. This week, that run came to a spectacular end, leaving no English team in the Champions League or Europa…

Innovative Eyewear, Inc. Signs UK Football Legend and Media Personality Micah Richards as Brand Ambassador

benzinga.com MIAMI, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovative Eyewear, Inc. ("Innovative Eyewear" or the "Company") LUCY LUCYW))), the developer of ChatGPT smart eyewear under the…

Major League Baseball and Rob McElhenney's More Better Industries Partner To Promote 2024 London Series

benzinga.com Comic New Spot Embraces Crossroads of Cultural Differences with Wrexham AFC Club Co-Chairman "Baseball-izing" Football Game LONDON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In…

Disney Plus grabs rights to UEFA Europa League in Denmark, Sweden

thedesk.net A soccer ball inside a stadium. (Stock image, Graphic by The Desk) The Walt Disney Company’s cornerstone streaming service Disney Plus has inked a deal with UEFA to serve as…

Everton on the brink: questions over club’s finances are more urgent than ever

theguardian.com Everton fans are used to owner Farhad Moshiri telling them that better times will be arriving soon. He began his reign at the club in 2016 promising to give fans “whatever I…

Winklevoss twins aiming for Premier League

protos.com Real Bedford FC investors the Winklevoss twins say they’re confident the football club can “defy the odds,” “upset the establishment” and reach the Premier League — despite…

Everton takeover in added time after 777 gets extension to repay £160m loan

theguardian.com The proposed takeover of Everton has moved into added time after the bidder 777 Partners was granted a last-minute extension to repay a £160m loan. The latest missed…

Winklevoss $4.5 Million Investment Highlights Bitcoin CheatCode Power

forbes.com The recent CheatCode Conference in Bedford aimed to educate attendees on bitcoin's role as a transformative tool in business, finance and technology. Peter McCormack,…

Winklevoss Twins Invest $4.5M in Crypto Podcaster Peter McCormack’s Football Club

cryptonews.com Winklevoss Capital, an investment firm founded by twin brothers Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss has invested $4.5 million in a non-league football club which is owned by crypto…

Three more ambassadors join King Kanu at Sportsbet.io

ambcrypto.com Sportsbet.io has announced three more high-profile ambassadors, all ‘joining the crypto experience’ alongside a team of superstars that already includes Nwankwo Kanu, Brett…