Tom King, Asia Office

Rugby Union
Events

New Zealand Rugby is preparing the All Blacks national team for a full slate of fixtures between now and the end of the year, even as Covid-19 continues to disrupt sport in the country and around the world
Motorsport
Governance

Formula 1 has announced that all 10 teams have agreed to the new Concorde Agreement, that will take effect next year and run until the end of 2025
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

Supercars has established a new five-year agreement with Australian automotive engineering and retail company Repco to sponsor its Bathurst 1000 championship event
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

Australian National Rugby League title sponsor Telstra has backed away from an attempt to stop rival telco Vodafone sponsoring the Warriors from next season
Football
Governance

SportBusiness spoke to Dato' Windsor John, general secretary of the Asian Football Confederation, about how the organisation has dealt with the Covid-19 pandemic and how it sees a brighter future, with a commercial rights contract getting underway and a Women's World Cup coming to the region in 2023.
Baseball
Governance

K League and KBO teams in Seoul and its conurbation will again play in front of empty grandstands due to a rise in Covid-19 cases in the region
Football
Industry Moves

Simon Li has been named as the commercial director for Southeast Asia, Japan, South Korea and Australia at Spanish football’s LaLiga.
Football
Finance & Law

Singaporean entrepreneurs Terence Loh and Nelson Loh are fronting a bid to take over English Premier League club Newcastle United
Rugby Union
Events

The sold-out Blues v Crusaders Super Rugby Aotearoa finale has been cancelled as Auckland battles a new spike in Covid-19 cases
Football
Events

Malaysia’s top football league, the M-League, will resume games on August 26 after a five-month gap due to the Covid-19 pandemic.