Tennis and Soccer in Decline in England
Figures for sports participation in England show a marked decline for tennis and soccer, and a likely withholding of public money as a result. Club membership in England is 21% vs 37% in Ireland.
Read MoreDec 16, 2013 | News Members, Participation, Research, Tennis
Figures for sports participation in England show a marked decline for tennis and soccer, and a likely withholding of public money as a result. Club membership in England is 21% vs 37% in Ireland.
Read MoreDec 13, 2013 | News Members, Soccer
Match Fixing is back in the news. What is the real danger and how can Irish sport most effectively act to counter the perceived threat to sporting integrity?
Read MoreDec 13, 2013 | News Members, Rugby
London Irish Rugby Club has been acquired by a consortium of London based Irish businessmen led by Mick Crossan, Executive Chairman of recycling business Powerday. It could be a big deal for Irish Rugby as well.
Read MoreDec 13, 2013 | News Members, Soccer
Sometimes it is the simple idea that makes the most sense. When Intel and Barcelona planned a partnership based around technology they hit upon the core importance of what is inside.
Read MoreDec 13, 2013 | News Members, Paralympics
The Moran Hotel Group has extended its partnership with Paralympics Ireland to run through to the next Paralympic Games in Rio 2016.
Read MoreDec 12, 2013 | News Members, Soccer
Barcelona and Intel have signed a €25 Million technology partnership, the latest in a string of closer ties between big technology businesses and sport on a global as well as a local scale.
Read MoreDec 12, 2013 | GAA, News Members
Jim Gavin has been honoured as Phillips Sports Manager of the Year for 2013. He is the 8th Gaelic Football boss to take the award. We look at some of the close links between sports management and the same role in business.
Read MoreDec 12, 2013 | Government, News Members
The Government is to make an additional €2 Million available to the Irish Sports Council for elite and grassroots current spending throughout 2014.
Read MoreDec 12, 2013 | News Members, Soccer
Setanta Sports has renewed its sponsorship of the cross border soccer tournament that has borne its name since 2005. It will provide prize money, exposure and gate receipts for eight clubs through to 2016…
Read MoreDec 11, 2013 | News Members, Sport for Business, Sports Tourism
A key meeting will take place today among Sport for Business members looking at ways in which the sports analytics sector can be nurtured and supported in Ireland.
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