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MLS World Cup Break, F1 Livery Design & NBA/NFL Europe expansion

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Key Reads

MLS Taking Unprecedented Seven-Week World Cup Break in 2026Front Office Sports *

Major pause in MLS operations for World Cup.

MLS, World Cup, Scheduling, Sports Management

Inside F1 Livery Design: How Art, Sponsors And The Science Of Speed CollideThe Athletic 

F1 combines art and technology for speed.

F1, Design, Sponsorship, Technology

The Real Reason Apple TV Is Ditching MLS (And What It Means For The League's Future)Huddle Up 

Impact of MLS and Apple TV changes.

MLS, Apple TV, Media Rights, Sports Business, Marketing

Premier League Approves New Player Spending-Cap RulesSportico 

Premier League's new financial regulations.

Premier League, Finance, Regulations

Professional Sports

NBA, NFL Want to Build Second Homes in EuropeMorning Brew *

US sports leagues plan European expansion.

NBA, NFL, Global Expansion, Sports Marketing, Media

NWSL Is Growing at Breakneck Pace. Can It Keep Surging?Front Office Sports *

Rapid growth in women's soccer league.

NWSL, Expansion, Women's Soccer, Player Retention, Operations

Geek Out

Meet Memo, the New Robot that has Actual Robot Experts ExcitedThe Neuron Daily

Advanced robotics for venue management.

Robotics, Technology, Venue Management, Sports Operations

Adapting How You Lead With AI Agents On The TeamThe AI Memo

Leveraging AI in leadership roles.

Leadership, AI, Technology, Management

Make You Think

Cloudflare Outage Threatens Sports SponsorshipInsider Sport *

Digital outages are affecting sports sponsorships.

Sponsorship, Technology, Digital Activation, Risk Management, Infrastructure

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November 25th, 2025|

MLB's Netflix Deal, Real Madrid's Investment & Google Nano Banana Pro

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MLB Lands New Media Deals With NBC, Netflix And ESPN As League Restructures TV FutureThe New York Times *

MLB announces major media partnerships.

MLB, Media Rights, Broadcasting, Sports Business

Golden decade ahead for Rugby, Tyson Beattie – Sports Geek *

Taking advantage of major events ahead in Australia.

Sports Geek, Marketing, Fan Engagement, Events

Tatum: NBA Europe Likely To Open Bidding In Q1 2026Sports Business Journal *

NBA Europe expands with new bidding.

NBA, Globalisation, Sports Expansion, Market Strategy

Buffalo Bills PSLs Are Selling Fast – And The Team Is Cashing InBuffalo News 

Bills profit from fast-selling PSLs.

NFL, Ticketing, Revenue Strategy, Sports Business

The NFL's Secret Obsession With Supersonic FlightWall Street Journal 

NFL considering supersonic flights.

NFL, International Expansion, Technology, Logistics

Professional Sports

Club Sportico: Real Madrid Preps Largest Deal in Soccer HistorySportico *

Real Madrid's groundbreaking investment deal.

Business, Team Sales, Real Madrid, Soccer

Lights, Brands, Action: The Growing Business of the Las Vegas Grand PrixBoardroom *

Exploring Las Vegas F1 event strategies.

Sports Business, Sponsorship, Event Management

How Paramount took Champions League rights away from TNT SportsInsider Sport 

Paramount's victory in rights bidding.

Media Rights, Broadcasting, UEFA Champions League, Paramount, TNT Sports

Digital & Social

TikTok Lets You Dial Up (or Down) the AITechCrunch *

Adjust AI content on TikTok.

Social Media, AI, TikTok, Marketing, Content Strategy

Geek out

Nvidia posts record $57B quarter, eyes half-trillion in AI chip revenue by 2026Fortune

Nvidia reports explosive AI growth.

AI, Technology, Data Analytics, Sports Technology

Google drops next-gen Nano Banana ProGoogle Blog *

New Google tech for creators.

Marketing, Technology, Sponsorship, Content Creation

Make you think

Organization warns against giving AI toys to childrenUPI

AI warning for parents

Artificial Intelligence, Toys, Christmas

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November 24th, 2025|

Stadium Digital Demands & MLB's Netflix Deal: Modern Sports Media Evolution

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The Sports Marketing Playbook for Turning Social Media Agility into Organizational ROIDigital and Social Media Sports *

Optimise social media for sports ROI.

Sports Marketing, Social Media, ROI, Data

Sports stadiums are entering a new-generation of digital demandsInsider Sport *

Digital updates for modernised sports venues.

Technology, Infrastructure, Fan Engagement, Investment, Sports Stadiums

MLB Finalizes New Rights Deals with NBC, ESPN and NetflixSportico *

MLB's media expansion strategy.

MLB, Media Rights, ESPN, NBC, Netflix

The NBA's European expansion plansThe Athletic 

NBA's strategic move into Europe.

NBA, Europe, Expansion, Strategy, Sponsorship

Cloudflare Outage Affects Major PlatformsAxios *

Major outage impacts digital services.

Technology, Cloudflare, Data

Professional Sports

Will the WNBA's latest CBA proposal avoid a league lockout next season?Insider Sport 

Changes in WNBA labour relations.

WNBA, CBA, Women's Sports, Basketball, Salaries

Record WNBPA Trading Card Deal Follows 100x Category GrowthSportico 

WNBA integrates trading cards.

WNBA, Trading Cards, Sports Commerce, Sponsorship, Marketing

Digital & Social

Video Recaps Marks a Groundbreaking Application of Generative AI for StreamingVariety *

AI generates video recaps.

Generative AI, Streaming, Content Creation, Sports Marketing

Social teams are producing 4x more content than they did in 2019Sprout

Boom in content production.

Content Strategy, Marketing, Social Media

Media & Entertainment

Real Madrid working with Apple to create 2026 immersive documentary, says president PerezThe Athletic 

Apple and Madrid collaborate on documentary.

Technology, Media, Football

AI

OpenAI launches GPT-5.1-Codex-MaxOpenAI

New AI launches for sports tech.

AI, Software Development, Sports Technology, Data Analytics, Innovation

Make You Think

How Two Engineers Ship Like a Team of 15 With AI AgentsEvery

Innovation in AI-driven software development.

AI, Technology, Software Development, Sports Tech

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November 21st, 2025|

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