NRL cut operating costs by ‘more than A$65m’
The NRL reduced its operating costs by more than a third as it fought to ensure the game continued in the face of disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic
Supercars ramps up sponsorship deals ahead of new season
Australian motor racing series Supercars has agreed a number of sponsorship deals ahead of this weekend’s season-opener at Bathurst, the Repco Mt Panorama 500.
Tech Mahindra to launch new Global Chess League
Indian technology firm Tech Mahindra has announced the launch of a franchise team-based Global Chess League
Genius inks long-term data and integrity deal with Malaysian Football league
Sports data and technology company Genius Sports Group has agreed a long-term deal with the Malaysian Football League, encompassing live data and integrity rights
K League launches streaming service with Sportradar
The Korea Professional Football League and sports data firm Sportradar are launching a new streaming platform, K League TV, targeting international markets
Mailman hires former Vizeum CEO Pointer to grow Asian operations
Digital sports agency and consultancy Mailman has announced the appointment of former Vizeum Asia Pacific chief executive Duncan Pointer, as managing director of the firms Asia-Pacific Excluding China…
Cisco Webex sponsors new Australian PGA tournament series
US video conferencing company Cisco Webex has become the inaugural presenting partner of the PGA of Australia's The Players Series, a new mixed tournament series that involves men and women competing in…
AFC: Selected World Cup, Asian Cup qualifiers will go ahead next month
Four Asian Football Confederation qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup and 2023 Asian Cup are to go ahead next month, in spite of the majority of the qualifying matches having been postponed until June.
Pakistan Super League starts, player tests positive for Covid-19
Cricket's Pakistan Super League got underway in Karachi on Saturday, with an opening ceremony at the National Stadium which was open at 20-per-cent capacity
Tianjin Tigers’ future in doubt after parent company withdraws
Tianjin Tigers participation in this year's Chinese Super League is under threat after its parent company decided to stop investing in the club, according to Chinese media reports