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Move by ATP and WTA escalates dispute over how much the invasion of Ukraine should affect Grand Slam events
Rival bidder RedBird the lead contender to acquire Serie A’s top football club
Club announces partnership with investment group Sixth Street as part of efforts to diversify revenues
Concerns in government centre on whether oligarch could lay claim to £1.5bn loan in future
Prospects of a speedy deal in doubt as ministers say oligarch becoming ‘more punchy’
Plus, Fifa’s gaming gamble, Saudi Arabia’s golf fight, and more.
Critics concerned over potential influence of Roman Abramovich’s team in process
WhaleFin £20mn promo agreement preceded London club going up for sale and Abramovich sanctions
Two groups had been in negotiations over value of brand of football governing body
Group led by US financier secures biggest football club acquisition in history
As US investors close in on club’s sale, oligarch says he has not reneged on plan for proceeds to go to charitable foundation
Private investment firm challenges asset manager Investcorp in €1bn takeover battle
Bruce Buck and Marina Granovskaia offered option to stay by leading bidder for club
The son of Italian immigrants to the Netherlands rose to be one of the game’s most feared and influential dealmakers
Billionaire recently agreed $4.3bn recapitalisation for sports streaming group
US consortium backed by private equity group Clearlake Capital told it can enter exclusive talks to buy the London football club
Nigel Huddleston says it would be ‘difficult’ for governing body to have oversight of the sport
New authority will have powers to block takeovers and investigate and sanction clubs
Investment group prepared to add minority stake in English Premier League team to its sport portfolio
US tennis legend and F1 driver back offer led by City grandee Martin Broughton
Irish crime syndicate accused of using Dubai to launder money has forged ties with top-level boxers and promoters
ATP and WTA criticise All England Club for blocking players from Grand Slam tournament over Ukraine
Sport’s governing body seeks to raise revenues by increasing game’s popularity in US
Former UK chancellor brings political experience to auction of English football club forced by Ukraine war
Chicago family, hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin and Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert decide against bid
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