Kevin McCullagh

Rugby Union
Events

The Six Nations rugby union clash between Italy and England in Rome on March 14 has been postponed until later this year as the country continues to attempt to stem the tide of its coronavirus outbreak
Esports
Esports

Southeast Asia's first franchise-based mobile esports league, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Indonesia (MPL-ID), has agreed an eight-country media-rights deal with esports pay-television…
Cycling
Events

The Amaury Sports Organisation, the organiser of the Tour de France, is bringing its L'Étape du Tour de France amateur cycling events series to the Indonesian island of Lombok in April.
Football
Education

The English Premier League and Indian Super League have signed a 'mutual cooperation agreement' to develop football in India
Rugby League
Finance & Law

Australia's National Rugby League has reported a surplus of A$30.1m ($19.7m/€17.8m), on revenue of A$528m, in its 2019 annual report. The surplus figure was down 25 per cent on the A$40.2
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

Consumer electronics and home appliances company Hisense has agreed a three-year sponsorship deal with Australia's National Rugby League, running from 2020 to 2022. Hisense's deal involves several components
Badminton
Events

Motorcycle racing championship MotoGP has cancelled its season-opening race in Qatar that was due for March 8
Industry Moves

Uday Sodhi, former business head of SonyLIV, Indian pay-television broadcaster Sony's OTT platform, has launched his own digital business consulting company
Other

The Asian Football Confederation is arranging emergency meetings with member associations and leagues from its east and west regions to discuss the ongoing effect of the coronavirus epidemic on football…
Technology

The Korea Sports Promotion Corporation, a government body, is inviting companies involved in developing sports technology to apply for funding from a KRW7.8bn ($6.4m) pool