Australia

Football
Events

English Premier League club Manchester United will stage fixtures in Australia and Thailand later this year as part of its first overseas tour since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the club has…
Rugby Union
Events

Rugby Australia has welcomed confirmation of further support from the national government for its bid to host the 2027 edition of the men’s Rugby World Cup, with investment to also be provided for a p…
Multiple Sports
Events

New sports industry conference in Melbourne attracts stellar line-up Content aims to give C-suite attendees a firm grasp of critical issues
Cycling
Events

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has unveiled the destinations for the inaugural Gravel World Series as it looks to replicate the success of its mass participation Gran Fondo World Series on unsealed…
Multiple Sports
Events

Having showcased its flexible credentials during the pandemic’s darkest days, Queensland’s calendar is filling up again with top-tier international events ready to embrace the state’s passion for sport’s biggest occasions. In association with Tourism & Events Queensland.
Motorsport
Media

Australian pay-television broadcaster Foxtel has renewed its exclusive rights for Formula One motor racing in a multi-year deal starting in 2023
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

The Australian Grand Prix Corporation has agreed a three-year sponsorship deal with Brisbane-based alcoholic drinks brand Idle Hour Vodka ahead of the return of the Formula 1 race next month
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Insurance firm Allianz will retain naming rights to the Sydney Football Stadium when the venue reopens later this year following a A$828m ($613.9m/€556.7m) redevelopment, the company has announced.
Netball
Media

Netball Australia has launched a new subscription streaming service to provide international fans with coverage of its Super Netball club competition. NetballAustralia
Horse Racing
Media

Australian commercial broadcaster Seven has extended its rights to the Magic Millions Raceday event until 2027
Horse Racing
Fan Engagement

Australian horse racing broadcaster Racing.com has extended its agreement with cloud-based video production platform Grabyo as it looks to enhance its digital content
Multiple Sports
Media

Australian telco Telstra is close to acquiring a 51-per-cent stake in Australian IPTV service Fetch TV, as it seeks to build a bigger presence in video entertainment, according to local media reports
Rugby League
Finance & Law

The National Rugby League Women’s Premiership (NRLW) is to expand to eight teams in 2023 and 10 teams from 2024 as part of a major investment in women’s rugby league, the NRL has announced.
Athletics
Media

Australian commercial broadcaster Seven has secured streaming rights for Athletics Australia events in a three-year deal
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

The National Rugby League has granted permission for the New Zealand Warriors to extend their principal sponsorship deal with telco Vodafone following a long-running dispute between the franchise and the…
Multiple Sports
Sponsorship & Marketing

Australian insurance provider GIO has extended its naming rights agreement for Canberra Stadium
Cricket
Sponsorship & Marketing

Toyota Australia has signed a four-year sponsorship extension with Cricket Australia, covering all areas of the game, from 2022-23 to 2025-26
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Sydney FC has announced a sponsorship deal with Australian financial services firm MA Financial Group