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May 7, 2026 at 10:30 AM
EA SPORTS FC™ and LALIGA Launch New York Community Pitch as Part of FC FUTURES Program, Designed by Local Artist BG183
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EA SPORTS FC™ and LALIGA have unveiled a newly refurbished community football pitch in the South Bronx, New York, as part of FC FUTURES – EA SPORTS’ grassroots initiative to expand access to the game and connect football communities around the world. Marking the 10th pitch delivered through the program with LALIGA globally, the project brings together soccer, creativity and community to create a safe, inclusive space for young people and local families to...
May 7, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Magellan Jets Launches the “World’s Game Jet Card” — A $500,000 Private Aviation Package Built for the Premier International Football Tournament
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Magellan Jets, a leader in private aviation, today announced the launch of its World’s Game Jet Card, a $500,000 event-focused jet card created to navigate the unique logistical challenges surrounding the upcoming premier international football tournament. The World’s Game Jet Card delivers a seamless, end-to-end travel experience for groups of up to eight passengers aboard a Bombardier Challenger 300 across six iconic host cities. Between the dates of June 13 – 27, Pri...
May 7, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Genius Sports Reports 31% Revenue Growth and 21% Adjusted EBITDA Growth; Raises 2026 Guidance, Targeting 28% Adjusted EBITDA Margin Following Legend Acquisition
LONDON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genius Sports Limited (NYSE:GENI) (“Genius Sports,” “Genius” or the “Group”), the operating system of modern sport, today announced financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended March 31, 2026. “Our first quarter results underscore the durability and visibility of our business model, with strong revenue growth across both Betting and Media driven by long-term contracts, expanding customer relationships, and delivery of new products across the global sp...
May 7, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Drake Brings Together New Ownership as Venezia FC Announces Strategic Investment from Tim Leiweke and Francesca Bodie as part of €100 million fund raise during 2025-26 Season
VENICE, Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Venezia FC (“VFC”), the professional football club of Venice, today announced that it completed a significant minority investment from an investment vehicle led by Tim Leiweke and Francesca Bodie, two noted leaders in global sports, entertainment, and real estate development. The investment is part of a €100 million fund raise conducted by the VFC Operating Committee (OpCo) during 2025-26, aimed at strengthening the club’s financial stability and supporting its a...
May 4, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Genius Sports and Liga MX Strike Landmark Technology and AI Partnership to Drive Future of Mexican Soccer
NEW YORK & MEXICO CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”) (NYSE:GENI), a global leader in real-time sports data, has secured a major technology and AI partnership alongside Liga MX, with GeniusIQ set to power an incredible suite of fan engagement, sponsorship and performance solutions. As the operating system of modern sport, Genius Sports has deployed GeniusIQ, its data and AI platform, across every Liga MX stadium. GeniusIQ creates a real-time understanding of soccer, c...
May 4, 2026 at 6:59 AM
Bristol Myers Squibb Launches “Won't Lose” Media Campaign Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™
PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bristol Myers Squibb Launches "Won't Lose" Media Campaign Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™...
May 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM
AmeriGas® Hosts Philly 250 Forum, Bringing Together Philadelphia's Civic and Sports Leaders Ahead of the City's Historic Summer
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AmeriGas Propane, L.P. (AmeriGas), the nation's largest retail propane distributor and a UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) subsidiary, is bringing Philadelphia's most exciting summer in generations into focus for its employees. As title sponsor of the Philadelphia Cycling Classic, AmeriGas gathered some of the city's top civic, tourism, and sports leaders at its King of Prussia headquarters to preview three landmark events converging in 2026: the FIFA World Cup,...
Apr 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Lenovo and Becky G Invite Creatives to Take Control of Community Football Clubs with “Your Club Your Canvas”
MORRISVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Lenovo announced Your Club Your Canvas, a new global initiative under its Work For Humankind platform that will appoint designers, artists and filmmakers as official Creative Directors of grassroots football clubs across Brazil, China, Italy and the United States. With musician and Angel City FC investor Becky G serving as Global Ambassador, the program embeds young creatives within real community clubs for one season. Becky G will collaborate with eac...
Apr 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM
KKR Makes Strategic Investment to Accelerate Growth of MLS NEXT Pro
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Major League Soccer (“MLS”) and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced a strategic investment to accelerate the growth of MLS NEXT Pro. In connection, MLS and funds managed by KKR have formed Hometown Soccer Holdings (“HSH”), a new platform created to support the evolution of MLS NEXT Pro. The partnership will serve as MLS NEXT Pro’s commercial engine, supporting stadium development in new communities, creating new club brands for MLS-affiliated teams,...
Apr 29, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Veeam Appoints Rashmi Garde as Chief Legal Officer for the Data and AI Trust Era
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veeam® Software, the Data and AI Trust Company, today announced the appointment of Rashmi Garde as Chief Legal Officer (CLO). Garde will lead Veeam’s global legal and compliance function, providing the foundation for trust as the company scales its operational pace and governance priorities in an AI-first world. "At Veeam, we are building the Data and AI Trust Company, a mission that demands a legal executive who thinks like a builder and moves as an operator," said An...
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