Education City Stadium is the latest FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 tournament venue to be completed by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy SC. It becomes the third tournament-ready venue for Qatar 2022 following the redevelopment of Khalifa International Stadium in 2017 and the inauguration of Al Janoub Stadium last year. Two more stadiums […]
Rugby League World Cup 2021 signs Riverside Brands as licensing agent
Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) has named Riverside Brands as the exclusive Licensing Agent of the tournament. Riverside Brands will be tasked with creating leading and innovative third-party collaborations and license agreements for RLWC2021.These will provide consumer products for existing and new fans, brand exposure, deepen engagement with the tournament, and further support the […]
Southampton FC to unveil a new ticketing website with SecuTix
Southampton Football Club will be introducing a new ticketing website and system for the start of the 2020/21 season, in partnership with SecuTix. A cloud-based ticketing solution, SecuTix will handle both ticketing and hospitality bookings through its SecuTix 360° platform, improving the experience for supporters when purchasing from the club. Fans will receive further communication […]
Kevin De Bruyne signs a multi-year partnership with Wow Hydrate
Manchester City footballer Kevin De Bruyne has partnered with Wow Hydrate to inspire healthy hydration and its importance for optimum performance. The Belgium footballer has signed a multi-year agreement with the sugar free drinks brand ahead of the Premier League restart. Hydration plays a key part in the health and performance for all athletes and […]
Twitter rolls out voice tweets feature
Twitter has rolled out audio tweets feature where one can tweet with their voice. To start, users will need to open the Tweet composer and tap the new icon with wavelengths. They will see their profile photo with the record button at the bottom and can tap this to record their voice. Each voice Tweet […]
World Rugby launches governance review process
World Rugby launched an independent-led governance review, chaired by Sir Hugh Robertson KCMG PC DL. The comprehensive process aims to build on the strong foundations of the 2015 review, which delivered transformational wider union representation and gender inclusion on the international federation’s supreme decision-making body, the Council. It has the core objective of enhancing the […]
International School Federation signs MoU with Esports Federation to promote physical activity
ISF signed an MoU with the International Esports Federation (IESF) with the aim of promoting physical activity and health among Esports youth and balancing gaming with exercise and school sport. Memorandum of Understanding supports the idea of promoting physical activity and health among pupils devoted to gaming, and including exercise, running and fun activities into […]
DAZN inks an advertising partnership with AutoTrader.ca
DAZN Media North America has inked an advertising partnership with AutoTrader.ca, a Canadian auto expert brand. DAZN is the exclusive home of Premier League in Canada, and the AutoTrader.ca integration will live as a video ad across every single game, from this season’s highly anticipated return on June 17 to next season’s conclusion in May […]
Formula E to resume racing in August in Berlin
Formula E is set to resume racing in August at Tempelhof Airport in Berlin following approval of the FIA, with six races Formula E and the FIA have been working in close consultation with teams and local authorities to define a robust plan to conclude the championship in a safe manner. To mitigate risk, Formula […]
Tata Communications appoints iSportconnect as strategic partner
Global sports networking platform iSportconnect has partnered with Tata Communications. Tata Communications is a digital ecosystem enabler that powers today’s fast-growing digital economy, the company enables the digital transformation of enterprises globally, including 300 of the Fortune 500. This partnership comes at a time when Tata Communications is focusing on the digital transformation of sports […]