South-East Asia

Football
Sports Betting

The Asean Football Federation has renewed an agreement with sports betting and data services company Sportradar for the Suzuki Cup national team tournament, which gets underway on Sunday
Basketball
Events

The first edition of the ambitious new East Asian Super League basketball competition will tip off in October 2022, with teams from Japan, Korea, the Philippines and Chinese Taipei taking part under agreements…
Golf
Sponsorship & Marketing

Toyota-owned luxury car brand Lexus has renewed as the official automotive sponsor of the HSBC Women’s World Championship golf tournament in Singapore.
Squash
Events

The upcoming Men’s World Team Squash Championship in Malaysia has been cancelled due to concerns over competitor visas and the new Omicron variant of Covid-19.
Football
Events

A belated ticket sales process for the Asean Football Federation Suzuki Cup national team football tournament in Singapore began on Sunday, just a week before matches are due to begin
Multiple Sports
Media

Eleven Sports COO Alessandro Tucci on the company's new Asia-Pacific push and how it will differentiate itself from jostling competitors.
Table Tennis
Events

The player line-up and spectator capacity for the first World Table Tennis Cup Finals, taking place next weekend in Singapore, have been confirmed
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

The Sportfive agency has widened its association with the Asean Football Federation by becoming the exclusive commercial representative for the 2022 AFF U23 Championship
Multiple Sports
Stadia

US-based venue and event management company ASM Global has signalled its intention to dramatically increase its footprint in the Asia-Pacific region by forming new regional headquarters in Singapore
Multi-sport
Events

The Olympic Council of Asia has announced host nations for two of its forthcoming events at this weekend’s 40th OCA General Assembly in Dubai.
Multiple Sports
Events

Sport Singapore is leaning on two pillars, major event hosting and digital technology, to support the Asian city state's re-emergence as a regional sporting hub after the Covid-19 pandemic
Football
Governance

Spanish football's LaLiga and German club Borussia Dortmund have become 'strategic partners' of a Football Association of Singapore project aimed at improving the nation's talent development
Esports
Events

The International Esports Federation has announced that the Indonesian territory of Bali will host its 2022 World Championship Finals
Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

Nicholas John will replace the departing Lee Choong Khay as head of sport at Malaysian pay-television broadcaster Astro
Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

Experienced sports television executive Lee Choong Khay (CK) is leaving Malaysian pay-television broadcaster Astro to become chief executive at the new Southeast Asian, pan-regional sports broadcaster…
Multiple Sports
Events

Leading Asia-Pacific sports industry executives will speak at the upcoming Sports Matters conference, which is taking place as a hybrid, live-and-virtual event based in Singapore, on Monday, November 22
Esports
Governance

A new esports confederation, the Southeast Asian Esports Federation, has been established by national esports federations from the region
Football
Licensing & Merchandising

Spanish LaLiga club Barcelona has appointed the IMG agency as its master licensee to develop a consumer products programme for fans in the Southeast Asia region