Malaysia

Football
Stadia

The presidents of the Asian Football Confederation and Fifa attended a ceremonial ground-breaking ceremony this week for a long-planned new football stadium in Putrajaya, Malaysia
Motorsport
Media

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports is finalising a multi-year deal beginning in 2023 for Formula 1 rights across its Asian markets, SportBusiness understands
Football
Media

Singaporean telecoms operators Singtel and StarHub are in talks to acquire rights to the 2022 Fifa World Cup
Hockey
Events

The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is to return later this year following a three-year absence. The international hockey tournament will be staged at the Azlan Shah Stadium in Malaysia from November 16 to 25
Esports
Media

Esports and gaming promoter ONE Esports is today launching a new television show, Gamer's Paradise, in partnership with presenting sponsor Marriott Bonvoy
Football
Fan Engagement

Sports data and technology company Genius Sports has struck a new agreement with the Malaysian Football League (MFL) that will see the governing body launch a range of sports entertainment products
American Football
Media

The European League of Football (ELF) has announced media rights agreements with Chinese streaming platform iQiyi in China and international streaming platform Eleven across Italy and Southeast Asia
Motorcycling
Events

Malaysian company ALS Motorsports is seeking support from government and the local motorsports community to bring MXGP, the FIM Motocross World Championship, to the country next year
Mixed Martial Arts
Sponsorship & Marketing

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a new sponsorship deal with Kuala Lumpur-based airline AirAsia ahead of the promotion’s first ever pay-per-view (PPV) event in Southeast Asia next m…
Multi-sport
Events

The Southeast Asian Games Federation has awarded hosting rights for its biennial multisport Games to Malaysia in 2027 and to Singapore in 2029
Speedway
Media

Pay-television operator beIN Sports has acquired media rights to the FIM Speedway Grand Prix World Championship in a season-long agreement with new event promotor Discovery Sports Events, the global promotion…
Mixed Martial Arts
Media

Indonesia-based streaming service Mola has acquired exclusive rights to the Professional Fighters League in Italy, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia as part of a “multi-year” deal with the mixed-martial art…
Golf
Media

Pan-regional sports broadcaster SPOTV has secured exclusive rights to the US Masters golf tournament in eight markets across Southeast Asia as part of a one-year deal with the Augusta National Golf Club
Motorsport
Events

The Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit will remain on the MotoGP calendar until at least 2024 after the venue struck a renewal of its long-running relationship with the series' organiser…
Football
Licensing & Merchandising

The Laos-based MKTG Sports Agency has struck an agreement with LaLiga in Southeast Asia
Multiple Sports
Media

Pan-regional sports broadcaster SPOTV has launched a mobile streaming app. SPOTV Now will provide live and on-demand access to linear pay-television channels SPOTV and SPOTV2 across Southeast Asia
Football
Events

The Football Association of Singapore is set to host a triangular friendly series of men's national team matches next month
Football
Events

The Asian Football Confederation has announced the AFC Champions League and AFC Cup, the premier club football competitions in Asia, will revert to an autumn-spring calendar from the 2023-24 season