All articles by Tariq Saleh

Tariq is news editor at Sportcal. He specializes in sponsorship deals and media rights in soccer, basketball, and tennis.

Expanded calendar drives F1 revenue past $1bn for Q2

Formula 1 (F1), the elite motor racing series, has bounced back strongly from a revenue drop in the first quarter…
SportyNet lands rights to Coppa Italia, Supercoppa Italiana, Liga MX

SportyNet, the soccer-focused sports content platform in Brazil, has announced exclusive broadcast rights agreements for Italian soccer’s Coppa Italia and…
Arsenal and Konami extend; Villa and Chelsea secure new partners

Arsenal, the English soccer giants, have renewed their partnership with Japanese video game developer Konami.The extended agreement will see the…
Genius posts significant loss for Q2 despite revenue increase

Genius Sports, the international sports data technology company, has posted a loss for the second consecutive quarter but has seen revenue…
WTA Ventures brings in FFT’s Chanderli to lead media rights

WTA Ventures, the commercial wing of the Women’s Tennis Association, has appointed Jessica Chanderli as senior vice president of media…

Docomo lands NBA streaming rights in Japan

Docomo, the Japanese technology company, has agreed a multi-year streaming deal with North American basketball’s NBA.Through the agreement, which starts…
BG Sports expands AFC rights offering in Thailand

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has expanded its media rights agreement with BG Sports in Thailand through 2029.The deal, which…
Schiller named new ELF chief to replace outgoing Karajica

The European League of Football (ELF) American football competition has made a significant change to its senior leadership structure, with…
South Korea’s Hyun Bae provides opposition to Parsons for IPC presidency

Andrew Parsons faces a challenge from South Korea’s Dong Hyun Bae to secure a third term as president of the…
Deltatre to launch new DTC platform for Italian basketball’s second tier

Deltatre, the video streaming technology firm, has partnered with Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro (LNP) to launch a revamped direct-to-consumer (DTC) platform for…