The SportBusiness Podcast24 Loka 2025

The Sportel news buffet: Nuggets aplenty

Welcome to The SportBusiness Podcast, getting you informed on the biggest stories in the global sports industry.

This week, Martin Ross, Jonathan Rest and Joseph Perry join for a special Sportel round-up edition where we bring you the latest nuggets of news and intel we uncovered from the 2025 convention in Monaco. Topics from the shop floor include:

Talking points about the UC3 / Relevent Football Partners’ media rights tenders for the Uefa Champions League.
That match in Miami – LaLiga’s first overseas regular-season fixture on hold, for now?
LaLiga domestic rights tender moved up to coincide with Champions League rights auction.
Conmebol and AFC rights sales.
Iris picks up Giro d’Italia media rights.
The latest on Olympics rights sales in India and elsewhere.
Ekstraklasa’s plans to stir up competition ahead of its domestic rights tender.
L-Frame advertising introduced to the Champions League, Six Nations.
The first-ever SportBusiness Sportel mini-awards: Best dressed, best recovery, best freebie and more!

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Host: Catherine Davies

Contributors: Martin Ross, Jonathan Rest, Joseph Perry

Editor: Lumi Lehmuskallio

Sources:

1. Postcard from Monaco

2. UC3 needs new and old media worlds to combine to surpass growth targets

3. EXCLUSIVE: Iris lands Giro international rights

4. DAZN appoints Foxtel’s McCloy to replace Watson

5. UCL/Six Nations L-Frame story

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