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Coronavirus latest: F1 reshuffle, IOC under fire, Premier League meets, Tokyo 2020 tickets questioned, and more
An International Olympic Committee spokesperson said yesterday "no solution will be ideal", regarding the impact of the coronavirus epidemic on Tokyo 2020
Jakarta the focus of 2032 Olympics bid, NOC says
Indonesia's bid to host the 2032 Olympics Games is focusing on Jakarta, and not the country's mooted new capital city, the Indonesian National Olympic Committee has said
SoftBank ‘in talks’ to provide support to revamped Indonesian Olympic bid
Indonesiaās President, Joko Widodo, is reportedly seeking to reposition the countryās bid for the 2032 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games around its proposed new capital city, with Japanese conglomerate Sofā¦
MLBB Professional League Indonesia goes on Astro’s eGG Network
Southeast Asia's first franchise-based mobile esports league, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Indonesia (MPL-ID), has agreed an eight-country media-rights deal with esports pay-televisionā¦
ASO brings L’Étape amateur series to Indonesia
The Amaury Sports Organisation, the organiser of the Tour de France, is bringing its L'Ćtape du Tour de France amateur cycling events series to the Indonesian island of Lombok in April.
Indonesia to build “Village” at Tokyo 2020 to promote 2032 Olympics bid
In an effort to build support for its bid to host the 2032 Olympics, Indonesia's National Olympic Committee plans to build an Indonesian Village, also called the House of Indonesia, within the Tokyo 2020ā¦
Road Fighting Championship announces first event in Indonesia
South Korean mixed martial arts promoter Road Fighting Championship has announced its first event in Indonesia
BeIN agrees Pakistan Super League APAC rights deal
Pay-television broadcaster beIN has agreed a one-season deal to broadcast cricketās Pakistan Super League in Australia and across various Asia countries and territories.
Indonesian police partners with military to tackle match fixing
Indonesia's National Police is to work with the country's Military Police to tackle match fixing and to ensure transparency during the national team's recruitment process for the upcoming U20 Fifa Worldā¦
Coronavirus latest: AFC Champs League, Fed Cup, PGA Tour Series China, and more
The Asian Football Confederation has postponed 12 Champions League matches involving Chinese clubs, following a meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday to discuss the impact of the coronavirus outbreak
Former TVRI director claims Premier League rights acquisition led to sacking
Helmy Yahya, the former president director of Indonesian state-owned, public-service broadcaster TVRI has claimed that one of the main reasons he was sacked last week was his acquisition of English Premierā¦
Asean Club Championship prepares for inaugural season without Malaysian teams
The organisers of the new Asean Club Championship football tournament are preparing to launch this year without the participation of Malaysian clubs
beIN acquires MLS rights in Asia-Pacific to 2022
Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has finalised a deal for media rights for Major League Soccer in 11 markets in the Asia-Pacific region
Fifa orders Indonesia to play World Cup qualifier behind closed doors
Football world governing body Fifa has ordered Indonesia to play its next World Cup qualifier, against the United Arab Emirates, behind closed doors, after crowd trouble during home games last year
How the Bundesliga courted its Indonesian fanbase with Jakarta experience
The German Bundesliga runs live fan experience events in markets around the world to nurture its international fanbases. SportBusiness attended the Bundesliga Experience Jakarta in November to see how such an events is put together.
TVRI acquires rights for 8 Hours of Sepang
Indonesian public-service broadcaster TVRI has acquired rights for this year's inaugural 8 Hours of Sepang motorcycle racing event, in a deal with Eurosport Events, the commercial rights-holder of theā¦
Borussia Dortmund hires DAZN for Southeast Asia social media campaign
DAZN Media, a wing of the DAZN sports OTT platform, is creating a social media content campaign for German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund, aimed at fans in Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia
Indonesia gets China’s backing for 2032 Olympics bid
Indonesia's National Olympic Committee chief Raja Spata Oktohari said on Saturday that China will support an Indonesian bid to host the 2032 Olympics