Padel

Padel in a pickle: Why a fight for control is delaying development of the sport

Superficially, the tennis-like racket sport padel could be the hottest new global sport to emerge in the last 20 years.The…

WPT suffers another court loss in battle against Premier Padel

World Padel Tour (WPT), the international series for the tennis-like racket sport, has suffered another legal blow in its dispute…

ITF fails in ‘hostile takeover’ of padel governance

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has failed in an attempt to assume the governance of padel, the tennis-like racket sport,…

BT Sport to broadcast World Padel Tour in UK and Ireland

Pay-TV broadcaster BT Sport has secured the rights in the UK and Ireland to broadcast the World Padel Tour (WPT),…

Spain’s TVE in ‘major deal’ for Premier Padel broadcast rights

Televisión Española (TVE), the television broadcaster in Spain that is part of the public service Corporación Radio Televisión Española (RTVE),…

Canal Plus adds to Premier Padel coverage reach with over 60 territories

French pay-television operator Canal Plus has agreed a multi-year deal to broadcast the International Padel Federation’s (FIP) Premier Padel tour…

Premier Padel hires Octagon to run new Madrid tournament, creates Spanish subsidiary

Premier Padel, the new padel tour organized by the International Padel Federation (FIP) in collaboration with business group Qatar Sports…

Premier Padel partners with FFT to stage first European event at Roland Garros

Premier Padel, the new worldwide tour organized by the International Padel Federation (FIP), has announced that its Paris Major event will…

BeIN to show Premier Padel in 37 countries

BeIN Sports, the international pay-TV broadcaster, has secured exclusive rights to Premier Padel, the new worldwide tour organized by the…

Premier Padel in one-year European media rights tie-up with Sky

Sky, the pan-European broadcasting giant, has secured rights in six countries on the continent to Premier Padel, the new worldwide…