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Twitter partners with LeBron James’ Uninterrupted for NBA Finals show

Roman Abramovich halts Chelsea stadium plans amid visa delay
English soccer club’s redevelopment project shelved as costs soar to UK£1 billion.

Volvo Ocean Race gets new ownership for 2021
Atlant Ocean Racing Spain to take over from Volvo Group and Volvo Cars.

Investigators suggest kicking AC Milan out of Europa League
Italian soccer side face exclusion due to breaches of Financial Fair Play rules.

Sportech teams up with Sportradar for US gambling push
Betting technology firm to offer company’s sports products to US operators.

Vijay Mallya resigns as Force India director
Co-owner steps down to focus on legal difficulties, to be replaced by son Siddarth.

Rolling sports business news wrap: Every deal, every day
Top story: Inter Milan start something priceless with Mastercard.

MUTV lands coverage of Belgium’s World Cup warm-up games
Manchester United’s in-house channel gets exclusive rights to three international fixtures.

Nascar announces leadership shake-up
Gene Stefanyshyn, John Probst, John Bobo and Scott Prime step into new roles.

ESPN takes Atlantic 10 Conference rights in multi-year deal
Disney-owned network to show college sports events on ESPN+ streaming service.

Pounding the pavement: Inside ONE Championship’s pugnacious PR machine
SportsPro travelled to ONE: Unstoppable Dreams in Singapore to learn how ONE Championship’s PR team has succeeded in positioning Asia’s largest martial arts promotion as a leader in the fight game.