Alianza de Futbol signed a multi-year deal making Verizon the official wireless telecommunications, 5G mobility partner and title sponsor of the Copa Alianza tournament. Copa Alianza has been part of Alianza de Futbol since 2004 as a tournament for Hispanic adults in the U.S. Since then, Alianza has grown to include a youth tournament, 5v5 […]
MotoGP and WorldSBK audiovisual rights to be protected by LaLiga’s anti-piracy tools
LaLiga and Dorna Sports have signed an agreement where LaLiga’s anti-piracy tools are shared globally and have resulted in removing hundreds of thousands of illegal content sources. LaLiga’s anti-piracy technology has been the competition against piracy for five years, but football is not the only sport that can benefit from these tools. Through a new […]
Twitter tests disappearing tweets called Fleets in Brazil
Twitter has revealed that its testing stories like feature called Fleet in Brazil. According to Twitter product head Kayvon Beykpour: “Fleets are a way to share fleeting thoughts. Unlike Tweets, Fleets disappear after 24 hours and don’t get Retweets, Likes, or public replies– people can only react to your Fleets with DMs. Instead of showing […]
Mumbai proposed to host the 2023 International Olympic Committee’s session
Mumbai may host the 2023 International Olympic Committee’s session after the IOC Executive Board recommended the Indian city for the annual conference. The EB decided to put Mumbai’s candidature to a vote of the members after the IOC Evaluation Commission praised the quality of the facilities at the Jio World Centre, which is the potential […]
Olay India encourages young Indian women to #GlowUpNoMatterWhat
Olay India, a beauty brand is encouraging young women to #GlowUpNoMatterWhat. The campaign launched to celebrate International Women’s Day, showcases the story of a young working woman Meena who is applauded by the Head Warden of a working woman’s hostel for being a disciplined, punctual, fit, health-conscious and a good girl with glowing skin. Adding […]
MotoGP names Oakley as partner for eSport Championship
MotoGO has named Oakley as a new partner to the MotoGP eSport Championship for 2020. Now in its fourth season, the record-breaking series is going from strength to strength and is proud to welcome on board such a key partner of MotoGP as the countdown to the start of the online qualification phase of the […]
MLS partners Facebook for video recaps on Facebook Watch
Major League Soccer has partnered with Facebook to create robust recaps of all matches during the 2020 season for Facebook Watch. In addition, MLS will host a weekly Watch Party on Facebook, enabling fans around the world to connect while viewing game recaps and videos together in real-time, and create official Facebook Groups for select […]
MLB signs Google Cloud as official cloud data and analytics partner
Google and Major League Baseball (MLB) have agreed a multi-year collaboration to upgrade MLB’s business processes and support next-level experiences that inspire fans around the world. Google Cloud will become MLB’s Official Cloud and Cloud Data and Analytics partner, with MLB’s business operations, including Statcast—the automated tool for analyzing player movements and abilities—now running on […]
Wasserman acquires Key Sports to bolster presence in the UK
Wasserman has acquired football agency Key Sports to bolster its global football division in the UK. Jamie Vardy, Tyrone Mings, Theo Walcott, Joe Gomez, Nathan Ake and Harvey Barnes are some of the clients of Key. Casey Wasserman, Chairman and CEO of Wasserman said: “Key have done an incredible job within the English football market. […]
Red Bull Racing, Mercedes-Benz, Renault express shock over FIA’s decision on Ferrari
Aston Martin Red Bull Racing, McLaren Racing Limited, Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Limited, Racing Point UK Limited, Red Bull Racing Limited, Renault Sport Racing Limited, Scuderia Alpha Tauri S.p.A. and Williams Grand Prix Engineering Limited in a statement said they were “surprised and shocked” by the FIA’s statement of Friday 28 February regarding the conclusion of […]