Theo Andrew

Multi-sport
Media

Korean internet streaming firms Wavve and Afreeca, along with telco LG U+, are the latest to secure non-exclusive streaming rights to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Korea in sublicensing agreements with the…
Football
Events

The bidding process for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 has been pushed back to 2022 due to ongoing challenges around the Covid-19 pandemic, the Asian Football Confederation has confirmed
Multi-sport
Events

Brisbane has been confirmed as the host of the 2032 Olympic Games after it was voted in at the 138th International Olympic Committee Session in Tokyo today (Wednesday)
Volleyball
Sponsorship & Marketing

Vivo, the Chinese mobile phone maker, has become the official sponsor of China’s national women’s volleyball team.
Para Sport
Media

Mediacorp, Singapore's state-owned broadcaster, has acquired the media rights to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games after striking a deal with Singapore-based marketing agency Reddentes Sports
Multi-sport
Media

Australian free-to-air broadcaster Seven and Twitter have reached an agreement to show Tokyo 2020 content via the broadcaster's Twitter account
Cricket
Governance

Anurag Thakur, the former president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has been appointed as the minister of youth and sports in India
Motorsport
Events

South Korean capital Seoul is to make its debut in the final round of next year’s Formula E calendar.
Multi-sport
Events

Tokyo 2020 has banned all spectators from the Olympics, following the extension of 'state of emergency' pandemic measures in Japan
Events

The 2021 South East Asian (SEA) Games set to be held in Vietnam has been postponed until 2022