India

Football
Fan Engagement

The Indian Super League, the top tier of club football in India, has launched its exclusive series of digital collectibles as part of its deal with Terra Virtua Limited
Multiple Sports
Technology

US-based sports streaming platform fuboTV has acquired Bengaluru-based sports technology firm Edisn.ai
Cricket
Finance & Law

Indian broadcaster Sun TV Network said it would consider spinning off or selling a stake in its Indian Premier League team Sunrisers Hyderabad, although has no immediate plans to do so
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

English Premier League football club Manchester City has joined top of the table rival Chelsea in signing an agreement with Indian sports travel company DreamSetGo
Cricket
Finance & Law

The two new IPL franchises auctioned at the end of October attracted eye-popping valuations of $760m and $950m. SportBusiness spoke to Indian sports industry experts to understand the valuations and establish what they mean for the market.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Indian football club Mumbai City has expanded its deal with Expo 2020 Dubai to a global sponsorship contract
Cricket
Host Broadcast & Production

The Board of Control for Cricket in India, the sport’s governing body in the country, has invited quotations for "Broadcast Graphics Services (Equipment and Personnel)" during the live production of i…
Futsal
Media

Discovery-owned Eurosport India has secured media rights for the All India Football Federation's inaugural Futsal Club Championship
Golf
Media

Indian free-to-air news channel ABP has secured an agreement to become the become the digital media partner for the Professional Golf Tour of India
Esports
Industry Moves

Games publisher Electronic Arts has appointed Damian Willoughby as vice-president, partnerships, working in its 'Competitive Gaming Entertainment' team
Football
Media

Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) has confirmed the renewal of its exclusive linear television and digital rights in the Indian subcontinent for Uefa club competitions for the 2021-22 to 2023-24 cycle
Esports
Events

Football's Indian Super League is launching a new esports competition next month in partnership with EA Sports, based on the FIFA 22 game
Athletics
Sponsorship & Marketing

The Athletics Federation of India has agreed a three-year deal with the IOS Sports and Entertainment agency to seek out sponsors and commercial deals for the body on the back of its landmark success at…
Cricket
Finance & Law

After an explosive Indian Premier League franchise bidding process, it is clear the tournament has changed cricket forever. James Fenn, associate director at Hill + Knowlton Strategies, looks at a landmark week for cricket
Boxing
Media

Indian pay-television broadcaster Sony Pictures Networks has acquired rights to the International Boxing Association (Aiba)’s Men’s Boxing World Championships, which got underway on Monday.
Cricket
Finance & Law

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has completed the bidding process for two new Indian Premier League franchises, announcing that private equity firm CVC Capital Partners and Indian multinational…
Cricket
Media

The Delhi High Court has restrained seven specific websites – and others which may emerge – from broadcasting the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
Cricket
Finance & Law

The Glazer family, CVC Capital Partners, Cristiano Ronaldo and superstar Bollywood couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are among the parties linked to bids for new Indian Premier League franchise…