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Callum McCarthy

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Ex-@SportBusiness editor in chief. Current cricket coach. Future 🤷🏻‍♂️

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  • 1 month ago | sportbusiness.com | Callum McCarthy

    Turki Alalshikh has transformed boxing with unprecedented levels of investment. But there are signs that Saudi Arabia's billion-dollar matchmaker might want to slow his spending.

  • 1 month ago | sportbusiness.com | Callum McCarthy

    Last week brought confirmation that the second edition of the Esports World Cup will inject over $90m (€79m) into the competitive gaming ecosystem across prize money and stimulus funds, underlining the industry’s growing reliance on Saudi Arabian investment. The 2025 Esports World Cup will feature a $70m prize pool and a separate stimulus fund of over $20m reserved for 40 of the world’s top esports teams — the latter being loaded with incentives for teams to promote the tournament.

  • 1 month ago | sportbusiness.com | Callum McCarthy

    Welcome to the SportBusiness Podcast, getting you informed on the biggest stories in the global sports industry. This week, we take a look at Ari Emanuel’s latest restructure of the Endeavor/TKO/WME/IMG machine, as he buys the Miami and Madrid stops on the ATP Tour for himself. Global news editor Martin Ross helps you decipher what has gone where, and why.

  • 1 month ago | sportbusiness.com | Frank Dunne |Callum McCarthy

    (Ciamillo-Castoria/M.Matta) Lega Basket will begin a process to sell its domestic media rights on May 5, SportBusiness understands, with very little certainty over the shape of the broader European club basketball landscape. You need to be a SportBusiness Media subscriber to view this content Talk to our team of experts to learn more about the benefits of subscribing Already have an account? Sign in here

  • 2 months ago | sportbusiness.com | Callum McCarthy

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

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Callum McCarthy @clmmcrthy
11 May 25

RIP Sabu. Nobody like him then, nobody like him since. https://t.co/I5EHIKu9QQ

Callum McCarthy
Callum McCarthy @clmmcrthy
7 May 25

Arsenal don't need a Gyokeres that excels on the counter. They need a Chicharito that can stab it home from within 10 yards. Are there any of those left?

Callum McCarthy
Callum McCarthy @clmmcrthy
27 Apr 25

Get Darwin a lobotomy. 35 goals, guaranteed.