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Sergio Garcia competing on the LIV Golf tour amidst rumours of the Saudi-backed breakaway league facing a potential shutdown
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LIV Golf faces shutdown threat as Saudi PIF considers funding withdrawal

LIV Golf executives held an emergency meeting in New York amid reports that the Saudi Public Investment Fund may withdraw its financial support following substantial losses.

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iGaming

SBC Summit Canada 2026 to Focus on Affiliate and Ad Compliance

SBC Summit Canada 2026 will host an Affiliates & Advertising track focused on adapting marketing strategies to growing regulatory scrutiny in North America.

Fifa President Gianni Infantino speaking at a public press conference
Soccer

Gianni Infantino confirms Iran will play at US World Cup amid conflict

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will participate in this summer's World Cup in the US despite the ongoing military conflict. Fifa previously rejected requests to move the nation's group-stage fixtures to Mexico.

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Soccer

Patrick Vieira tips Declan Rice to reignite Arsenal trophy hopes

Former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira believes Declan Rice has the necessary leadership qualities to rescue the club's faltering season and secure major silverware.

A'ja Wilson smiling in her Las Vegas Aces uniform on the basketball court
Basketball

Las Vegas Aces sign A’ja Wilson on record-breaking $5m supermax contract

Four-time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson has signed a historic three-year, $5m supermax contract to remain with the Las Vegas Aces, marking the largest deal in league history.

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Soccer

Gunmen shoot dead referee Javier Ortega during match in Ecuador

Amateur referee Javier Ortega, 48, was fatally shot on the pitch during a match in Ecuador. Police are investigating the incident as a targeted assassination amid surging national violence.

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iGaming

bet365 Ends Credit Card Deposits in U.S. Market

bet365 no longer accepts credit cards for U.S. deposits as of April 13, 2026. The move aligns with increased regulatory pressure for consumer protection.

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Basketball

NBA confirms 86% viewership surge under new television agreements

The NBA has announced an 86% increase in domestic viewership, with 170 million fans tuning in during the first year of the league's new media rights deal.