IOC offers assurances Beijing 2022 will go ahead
The International Olympic Committee has insisted the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics will go ahead as planned, despite calls to postpone the Games due to rising Covid-19 cases worldwide
Djokovic remains in immigration detention amid court challenge to Australian visa cancellation
Tennis star Novak Djokovic has won a last-minute legal bid to stop the Australian government deporting him before the Australian Open begins
Eleven deals with Astro for pan-regional Sepak Takraw League broadcast rights
Malaysia’s Sepak Takraw League (STL) will be shown in Hong Kong, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand on Eleven Sports’ OTT service Elevensports.com.
DP World Tour ‘set to grant’ permission for players to compete in Saudi International
European golfers are set to be granted permission to compete in next month’s Saudi International following weeks of discussion between players and tour organisers.
Global Soccer Ventures announces plans for $12m Pakistan football stadium
Global Soccer Ventures (GSV) has entered into a 10-year agreement with NED University of Engineering and Technology to build a state-of-the-art football stadium on its Karachi campus
Son Heung-min scores Tiger Beer endorsement deal
South Korean football star Son Heung-min has secured an endorsement deal with Tiger Beer ahead of the Singaporean brand’s 90th anniversary and the lunar year of the tiger.
China sports industry value falls by 7.2 per cent
The total value of China’s sports industry reduced by 7.2 per cent in 2020, according to figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics.
PIF puts name to golf’s Saudi International
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has been named as the title sponsor of next month’s Saudi International, the first event of the 2022-23 Asian Tour.
Chinese University Basketball Association nets new commercial deals
The Chinese University Basketball Association has added Chinese video-sharing platform Bilibili as 'official content creation partner' ahead of its 2022 season
PGA of Australia strikes five-year Coca-Cola sponsorship deal
The PGA of Australia has announced a new five-year sponsorship deal with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP), continuing its 13-year association with the beverage group