Yousef Al-Obaidly is the CEO of sports, entertainment and media organisation beIN Media Group. Al-Obaidly also holds a number of board positions including at Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (PSG), Paris Saint-Germain Handball, Qatar Sports Investments (PSG's owners), Qatar Tennis Federation, Qatar Satellite Company Es'hailSat and Qatar based telecoms company Ooredoo. In 2020 he was named among the top ten sports influencers in the year ahead. He is known for his influence in the debate surrounding anti-piracy in sports media.

Ashley Cotton is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, the son of Zoe Cotton (Elizabeth Chadwick/Tara Ellis) and Nick Cotton (John Altman) and the grandson of Dot Cotton (June Brown). He was played by Ryan Devonshire in 1993, and then by Frankie Fitzgerald from 2000 to 2001.