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ONE Championship appoints Talisman to drive international commercial growth
Asian mixed martial arts promotion ONE Championship has appointed the sports and entertainment agency Talisman to identify new commercial opportunities in markets outside of Southeast Asia
Mola acquires ‘multi-year’ PFL rights in Italy, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia
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…
New Zealand returns to World Rugby Sevens Series in time for Singapore event
The upcoming World Rugby Sevens Series event in Singapore will feature all 16 of the circuit’s teams for the first time since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, organisers have confirmed.
SPOTV lands exclusive rights to the US Masters in eight markets across Southeast Asia
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
Singapore eases stadium restrictions ahead of Rugby Sevens
Authorities in Singapore have lifted restrictions on eating and drinking inside the National Stadium ahead of next week's HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens, although attendance will be capped at 12,000 in the…
UFC to hold first-ever numbered event in Southeast Asia at Singapore Indoor Stadium
The Ultimate Fighting Championship will hold its first ever numbered event in Singapore later this year.
UFC 275 will be staged at Singapore Indoor Stadium on June 12
Football Association of Singapore and French Football Federation ink cooperation agreement
The Football Association of Singapore has signed a cooperation agreement with the French Football Federation that will see the parties work together to promote the sport in Singapore
World Table Tennis vision comes alive at Singapore Smash
World Table Tennis finally realised its vision for its Grand Smash events in Singapore this month, which it hopes will provide a new global platform for the sport. Kevin McCullagh reports from the inaugural edition on how WTT plans to revitalise table tennis through dramatic event production and a unique fan experience.
FAS outlines friendly series amid easing of Covid-19 restrictions in Singapore
The Football Association of Singapore has announced it will host a triangular friendly series between the national teams of Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines later this month
Kevin McCullagh | A tale of two cities
SportBusiness Asia editor Kevin McCullagh says an industry exodus from Hong Kong has left Singapore as the definitive sport business 'hub' for the Southeast Asia region.
Singapore unveils bid to host World Athletics Championships in 2025
Singapore has announced it is bidding to bring the World Athletics Championships to Southeast Asia for the first time in 2025
SPOTV mobile streaming app rolled out in Southeast Asian markets
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 Association of Singapore strikes Funatix fantasy football agreement
The Football Association of Singapore has struck a “multi-year” deal with gaming developer Funatix Club to make its Real Manager fantasy football game the designated fantasy game of the Singapore Premier Lea…
ONE Championship drops Russian fighters from Singapore events
Asian mixed martial arts promotion ONE Championship has dropped six Russian athletes from its events in Singapore following the Russian invasion of Ukraine
World Rugby Sevens Series confirms return to Singapore after two-year absence
The World Rugby Sevens Series will return to Singapore next month, organisers have confirmed
Singtel expands beIN Sports carriage deal
Singaporean telco Singtel has expanded its carriage deal with pan-regional broadcaster beIN Sports to add two channels
StarHub extends F1 rights to cover 2022 season
Singapore telco StarHub has acquired non-exclusive media rights covering the 2022 Formula One season.
StarHub will show all races this season live on its linear channels and streaming platform
Mola TV acquires PGA Tour rights in Singapore
Indonesia-based streaming service Mola TV has secured a new deal that extends its PGA Tour rights into Singapore