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Sports Ticker (29 July 2021) - Premier League v Man City, Rugby League World Cup and F1 TikTok content - a speed-read of key commercial updates from the sports world
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Read moreSports Ticker (16 July 2021) - Soul Cap, Jay-Z tackles rugby, and Wimbledon media rights - a speed-read of key commercial updates from the sports world
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Read moreSports Ticker (1 July 2021) - Laurel Hubbard, Nike's super spikes and the RFU's COVID Recovery Plan - a speed-read of key commercial updates from the sports world
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Read moreSports Ticker (17 June 2021) - RPC Sports Ticker: The FA's first female chair, CVC's "One Tennis" plans and Boris backs bowler
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Read moreSports Ticker (3 June 2021) - Parkrun, F1 Salary Cap and Copa America - a speed-read of key commercial updates from the sports world
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Read moreSports Ticker (25 May 2021) - Tokyo Olympics' vaccinations, Premier League NFTs and Lineker v HMRC
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Read moreSports Ticker (10 May 2021) - Para-sport basketball league, Premier League TV Rights and Olympic Virtual Series
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Read moreSports Ticker (22 April 2021) - Super League, full stadiums and Coin for Respect
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Read moreSports Ticker (12 April 2021) - British Cycling World Rugby and the Tokyo Olympics
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Read moreSports Ticker (26 Mar 2021) - Women's Super League, FIFA influencer advertising and the Six Nations
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Read moreSports Ticker (12 Mar 2021) - Rugby World Cup, Fenway Sports Group and Dettol
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Read moreSports Ticker (25 Feb 2021) - England Cricket partnership, New Balance and Fantasy Premier League
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Read moreSports Ticker (12 February 2021) - Super Bowl LV, NBA investment and Ligue 1 broadcasting
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Read moreSports Ticker (1 February 2021) - Investment in esports, Snodgrass omission and Sixth Street's takeover
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Read moreSports Ticker (15th Jan 2021) - Ice skating body infringed competition law, Sport in England will not be banned under the new national lockdown, British Boxing Board of Control suspend all tournaments
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Read moreSports Ticker (21st Dec 2020) - post-Brexit football signings, claim against Rugby Unions’ governing bodies for brain damage and the provision of free-to-air coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
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Read moreSports Ticker (3rd Dec 2020) - EA sports image rights, NFL make history, Nintendo
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Read moreThe risk of cyber threats to sports organisations (and key steps to reduce exposure)
Manchester United FC's recent cyber-attack came just weeks after an article we wrote for LawInSport on the topic.
Read moreSports Ticker (19th Nov 2020) - COVID-19 Vaccine abuse, Amazon Prime, Payperview scheme
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Read moreSports Ticker (9th Nov 2020) - CAP consultations, UEFA prize money and British cycling
Welcome to the latest edition of the RPC Sports Ticker - providing fortnightly bite-size updates from around the sports industry. In our 25th edition, we consider regulatory plans to clamp down on celebrities appearing in gambling ads and guidance on ads for in-game purchases. We also take a look at cuts to prize money available in UEFA competitions, a recent High Court case with implications for sports agents involved in sponsorship introductions and the new star of British cycling.
Read moreSports Ticker (23rd Oct 2020) - Project Big Picture, British horseracing and TRP v SIS
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Read moreSports Ticker (7th October 2020) - Amazon Luna The Laver Cup and a New Boss for F1
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Read moreRPC Sports Ticker (25 September 2020) – esports, wearable tech and Semenya appeal
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Read moreRPC Sports Ticker (11 September 2020) – Lionel Messi contract, rugby midweek games and BT 'Unlimited Subs' subscription
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Read moreRPC Sports Ticker (27 August 2020) - Coutinho's contract, F1's revenue deal, and VR in the NBA
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Read moreRPC Sports Ticker (13 August 2020) – Salary caps, NBA return and esports
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Read moreRPC Sports Ticker (29 July 2020) – Cyber Security, Lions in South Africa and Lululemon
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Read moreSports Ticker 17 - Man City, British Gymnastics and Varnish
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Read moreSports Ticker 16 - Wigan, Beckham and Rashford
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Read moreSports Ticker 15 – Black Lives Matter, Dillian Whyte and Disney
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Read moreSports Ticker 14 – PRO14, World TeamTennis and Man United v Football Manager
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Read moreSports Ticker 13 – eSports, St Andrews and EFL salary caps
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Read moreSports Ticker 12 – F1 restart, virtual NFL Draft and RFL emergency loan
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Read moreSports Ticker 11 – 2.6 Challenge, Premier League furlough and #IsolationGames
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Read moreSports Ticker 10 – Mercedes F1, Newcastle Falcons promotion and Tokyo 2020 delayed
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Read moreSports Ticker 9 – Fury, NASCAR and Sky Sports pause
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Read moreSports Ticker 8 – Sturridge ban, Cycling World League and Sun Yang's ban
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Read moreSports Ticker 7 – 'Premflix and Chill', McIlroy and Allianz
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Read moreSports Ticker 6 – Coronavirus, Nike Air Zoom Alphafly and the 'Mozart of Chess'
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Read moreSports Ticker 5 – Saracens, W Series and Speedrunning
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Read moreSports Ticker 4 – Epic Games, acquisition of Charlton and tackling mental health
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Read moreBrewBlog: Sober ad campaign leaves brewery with an unwanted hangover.
In response to complaints about an advertisement published by BrewDog Plc the ASA found that the advertisement had breached CAP code (Edition 12) rules 1.3 (Social responsibility) and 4.1 (Harm and offence) and ordered BrewDog not to run the ad again.
Read moreBrewBlog: Sober ad campaign leaves brewery with an unwanted hangover.
In response to complaints about an advertisement published by BrewDog Plc the ASA found that the advertisement had breached CAP code (Edition 12) rules 1.3 (Social responsibility) and 4.1 (Harm and offence) and ordered BrewDog not to run the ad again.
Read moreSports Ticker 3 – GAME's eSports arena, Amazon broadcasts and Russia's WADA suspension
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Read moreSports Ticker 2 – The Special One, Juventus FC and Lacrosse
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Read moreSports Ticker 1 – Saracens, DeepMind AI, Under Armour
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Read moreeFootball transfers: Juve and Man U snub FIFA to sign for PES
The RPC Sports group round-up football eSports deals: Juventus and Manchester United sign eSports partnerships with Pro Evolution Soccer, whilst Liverpool FC partners with FIFA.
Read moreGuidance on misleading "faux fur" claims in clothes and accessories
The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) has issued an Enforcement Notice advising that retailers should be careful as to how they may unwittingly advertise products as "faux fur" when they may actually contain real animal fur.
Read moreSpurs suffer Champions League defeat to the Advertising Standards Authority
Spurs' heartbreak in Madrid was not the only loss they suffered on their Champions League journey this year. A tweet from Spurs announcing their line-up for their knock-out game against Borussia Dortmund featured the gambling operator William Hill, and was ruled to contravene the CAP Code.
Read moreSmoke and mirrors? Big Tobacco slip(stream)s back into Formula One sponsorship deals
RPC reports on Philip Morris and British American Tobacco securing major partnerships with Ferrari and McLaren, prompting investigations into their compliance with domestic and international advertising laws.
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