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SportsPro is a monthly British magazine which reports on the business and financial aspects of sport.

Format
SportsPro focuses on the business of sport, but covers all aspects of it other than match reports. It provides news, analysis, statistics, features and special reports. Though it is based in London, it has a global readership, with nearly half of its subscribers based in the USA.

SportsPro is a perfect bound 132 or 164 (double issue) page magazine in full colour with editorial and advertisements. It is printed on matte art paper with a laminated soft cover.

Formerly available on newsstands, SportsPro is now entirely subscription-based.

SportsPro has become known for its in-depth analytical studies, such as its 2009 valuation of the word's 200 most valuable sports properties.

Notable subscribers
SportsPro has more than 6000 subscribers within the sports industry. Notable subscribers include the majority of the Formula One racing teams; the Glazer family, owners of Manchester United and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Tottenham Hotspur; and the International Olympic Committee.

The Formula One Black Book
SportsPro Media also publishes the Formula One Black Book, an annual in-depth analysis of the business and sport of Formula One.

The 'Daily Deal'
The SportsPro Daily Deal is an e-newsletter service. It delivers details of all the sport deals done in the past 24 hours direct to thousands of email inboxes around the globe every weekday.

History
SportsPro was founded by journalist and publisher Tom Rubython in 2008 to replace BusinessF1, Rubython's previous magazine. The magazine was sold to Henley Media Group in March 2009.