17 May 2023

Sports.com secures partnership with twickenham film studios
Sports streaming platform, Sports.com, has secured a new and exciting partnership with Twickenham Film Studios to create a ‘slate’ of original and engaging content.
A unique and exciting project under the Woodford Finance portfolio, Sports.com was founded to deliver ground-breaking sports entertainment to fans worldwide.


In forming this new agreement with Twickenham Film Studios – creators of iconic feature films such as ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ – Sports.com will soon be home to a range of content includes features, docs, scripted and unscripted longform content, podcasts and live studio productions all themed around sport.

Discussing his appointment, Mr Al Sorour said: “I am delighted to be joining Sports.com at such a pivotal time in their growth. I see the potential for Sports.com to use transformational technology to change the way fans interact with sport, creating an engaged global community that has never been achieved previously”.

This comes as Woodford Finance supports the platform in its content creation strategy, designed to drive target audience engagement and accelerated growth.

Discussing this new agreement, Shelly Hammond, Director of original content for Sports.com and Chief Content Officer of PNN Group said:

“Original content is a key driver to deliver ground- breaking sports entertainment to fans. Together with Twickenham Film Studios, we aim to deliver captivating and high-quality original content to entertain and engage audiences across the emerging platform and the globe.”