Referendum to be held on Barcelona-Pyrenees Winter Olympics bid
The Generalitat de Catalunya is to hold a binding referendum to decide whether it should proceed with a bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games
China national baseball team strikes Mizuno sponsorship deal
Japanese sportswear brand Mizuno has been announced as a sponsor of the China national basketball team.
Mizuno becomes the official supplier of baseball clothing and equipment to the national side
SPOTV finalises World Table Tennis deal in Southeast Asia
Pan-regional pay-television broadcaster SPOTV has finalised the acquisition of World Table Tennis rights, including rights to the World Table Tennis Championships, in 14 markets across Southeast Asia
ICC.tv to stream PSL in selected markets
The International Cricket Council is to broadcast the upcoming Pakistan Super League in selected international markets on its ICC.tv streaming platform
Seven unveils extensive Beijing 2022 broadcast plans
Australian free-to-air broadcaster Seven has unveiled plans for more than 1,600 hours of live coverage of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics across its television channels and streaming service
Sydney FC offers AR experience for new stadium
Australian football club Sydney FC has launched an augmented reality tool to give supporters a 3D preview of its Sydney Football Stadium, which is scheduled to open later this year
Hosts India withdraw from Women’s Asian Cup due to Covid outbreak
Host nation India has been forced to withdraw from the Women’s AFC Asian Cup after a Covid-19 outbreak within its squad meant it could not field a team against Chinese Taipei on Sunday.
Tennis Australia ends sponsorship with fossil fuel producer Santos
Tennis Australia has confirmed the end of its sponsorship agreement with gas producer Santos amid a public backlash against fossil fuel firms sponsoring major sports events
Indian Premier League brought forward to March
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the upcoming Indian Premier League season will begin at the end of March, a week earlier than expected
WTT serves up Shuijingfang sponsorship, unveils 2022 events
World Table Tennis, the commercial and events arm of the International Table Tennis Federation, has announced a sponsorship deal with Chinese baijiu brand Shuijingfang