Odisha FC has signed cryptocurrency coin Kiba Inu as a new sponsor for the rest of the ongoing Hero Indian Super League season. Kiba Inu’s distinctive branding will feature prominently on the chest of Odisha FC’s first-team players. A cryptocurrency coin aiming to revolutionise the sector’s industry by combining a wide range of […]
Odisha FC signs Staffordshire University as Education and Community Partner
Odisha Football Club has signed Staffordshire University as its new Education and Community Partner. The University, which for over 100 years, has been making a positive difference to careers and industry in the United Kingdom, will look to work in collaboration with Odisha’s Colleges, and Universities to provide educational content virtually on a variety […]
Odisha FC signs partnership with India Business Group to expand commercial relationships in the UK
Odisha Football Club has just signed a historic deal with British-based India Business Group (IBG) to cement further commercial relationships between India and the UK. The memo of understanding (MOU) means both the club and IBG will work towards better health, social and economic benefits for Odisha’s diverse communities. “This is truly exciting […]
Odisha FC agrees three-year partnership with Watford FC
Odisha FC has signed a three-year historic International Club Partnership with Watford FC of England’s Premier League. This association will be mutually beneficial for both the regions where the clubs operate and will cover different footballing and non-footballing aspects. This partnership will play an important role in the development of the footballing eco-system in […]
Odisha FC signs Khimji Jewellers as an associate sponsor
Khimji Jewellers will be an associate sponsor of Odisha FC for the seventh edition of the Hero Indian Super League (ISL). The jewellery brand from Odisha will find a place on the right sleeve of the match jerseys. “We are extremely delighted to welcome a trusted and popular brand like Khimji Jewellers to the OFC […]
Odisha FC Owner Rohan Sharma: “I want the club to have the dominance of Ajax and brand of PSG”
Rohan Sharma, owner of Odisha FC is the only Non-Residential Indian (NRI) team owner in the Indian Super League. Odisha proved lucky for the club which relocated from Delhi to Bhubaneswar, within a month and went on to display some great football narrowly missing the play offs. The Playknox spoke with Rohan about the club […]
Odisha FC appoints Halfspace Group to engage international audience
Indian Super League team Odisha Football Club has appointed UK-based full-service sports marketing agency Halfspace Group to help fulfill its international ambitions. Odisha FC, formerly the Delhi Dynamos, moved to the Eastern Indian state of Odisha in 2019 after team owners GMS Inc entered an agreement with the Government of Odisha – a state that […]
Odisha FC ex-CEO Ashish Shah: “More investments will be made towards safety & digital technologies to make the experience seamless for all”
The Playknox spoke with Ashish Shah, ex-CEO Odisha FC and founder of sports consulting firm Dynamic Sports about his tenure at the club, challenges being faced by the Indian sporting realm amidst Covid-19 among other things. How difficult do you reckon the recovery will be for sports businesses in India from Covid-19? Next 6 […]
Indian footballer Shubham Sarangi talks about off-season routine, mental health & brand association
Shubham Sarangi is an Indian professional footballer who currently plays as a Right back for Odisha FC in the Indian Super League. At the age of 12, he represented India in U-14 AFC qualifying tournament held in Iran. He also trained for 4 months at the Aspire Academy in Doha. He spoke with Playknox about […]