Saracens, one of the most renowned clubs in European rugby has announced partnerships with StoneX Financial and City Index. The men’s team has won the European Champions Cup three times in the last five years and the Premiership five times in the last ten years. The women’s team has won the last two Premier XV […]
NHL signs sponsors like Discover, Scotiabank for realigned 2020-21 divisions
The National Hockey League (NHL®), in partnership with Discover, Honda, MassMutual and Scotiabank today announced the official division names for the 2020-21 season: Scotia NHL® North Division, Honda NHL® West Division, Discover NHL® Central Division and the MassMutual NHL® East Division. As previously announced, in reaching agreement on the format for the 2020-21 season, the […]
Williams to expand technical collaboration with Mercedes from 2022
Williams have announced that they are expanding their technical collaboration with world champions Mercedes from 2022, with the team set to use gearboxes supplied by the Silver Arrows in addition to other transferable components. Williams have enjoyed a strong relationship with Mercedes since the dawn of the turbo-hybrid era in 2014, running their power units […]
Extreme E enlists NEP Group for sustainable broadcast production
Extreme E, the new electric off-road racing series, has enlisted a host of broadcast partners including NEP Group, a leading technical production partner for producers of live sports and entertainment, which will provide the technology, expertise and global network to deliver the most innovative and sustainable broadcast production. Together, NEP, Aurora Media Worldwide and Extreme […]
New York Hockey Holdings acquires Islanders from estate of Charles B. Wang
New York Hockey Holdings has bought the remaining 15% of the New York Islanders from the estate of Charles B. Wang and now holds full ownership of the club. New York Hockey Holdings has put out the following statement: “Charles B. Wang was a remarkable man who achieved much and is greatly missed. He loved […]
Football Australia terminates A-League & Westfield W-League licence
Football Australia and Australian Professional Leagues (APL) have announced the immediate termination of the A-League and Westfield W-League licence held by Newcastle Jets Club Pty Limited (ACN 602 270 664). The termination is based on the entity’s failure to pay its debts as and when they were due, which placed it in material breach of […]
Satya Nadella of Microsoft, Vijay Shekhar Sharma of PayTM, Adobe CEO among founding investors of MLC
American Cricket Enterprises has announced their full founding investor group for Major League Cricket. The group of 27 investors includes two part-owners of Major League Soccer’s popular Seattle Sounders: Nadella and former Microsoft SVP Soma Somasegar; and NBA’s Dallas Mavericks minority owner and real estate investor Ross Perot Jr. The three join Shah Rukh Khan’s […]
Manchester City and Melbourne City FC to develop new games & collectibles with Animoca
Animoca Brands Corporation Limited (“Animoca Brands”) has signed announced a partnership with Manchester City’s men’s and women’s teams and Melbourne City FC, to develop a range of new games and collectibles. Animoca Brands will publish a series of digital assets and collectibles, mini-games and unique gaming experiences based on the two City clubs. Animoca […]
NBA renews digital partnership with beIN Sports until 2024
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and beIN SPORTS today announced a multiyear expansion of their broadcast and digital partnership that will extend to 2024, marking a decade-long collaboration. As part of the agreement and ahead of the start of the 2020-21 NBA season that tips off on Dec. 22, beIN SPORTS will also continue to […]
BeIN SPORTS secures Premier League rights in MENA till 2025
The Premier League and beIN MEDIA GROUP have today announced a major new rights deal that will see beIN SPORTS as the Premier League’s official broadcast partner in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) until 2025. The deal is for the 2022-2025 rights cycle and means beIN SPORTS can broadcast all 380 matches live […]