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Asian Games postponed, Asian Youth Games cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic
The forthcoming Asian Games in the Chinese city of Hangzhou have been postponed due to ongoing uncertainty caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Olympic Council of Asia has announced
Adam Karg and Jonathan Robertson | Five big questions from the SportNXT conference
Two leading Australian sports industry academics distil five key challenges for sports industry leaders, identified at last month's SportNXT conference in Melbourne.
Thailand to host AFC Cup fixtures
Buriram in Thailand is to host group-stage matches from the forthcoming AFC Cup after Chinese Taipei relinquished its hosting rights due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Asian Football Confederation has announced
Deloitte becomes first-ever title sponsor of Singapore Women’s Premier League
Professional services firm Deloitte has struck a three-year agreement with the Football Association of Singapore to sponsor the Singapore Women’s Premier League when it returns later this month.
ONE Championship to stage Muay Thai events as part of ‘long-term’ agreement with Fairtex
Asian combat sports promotions ONE Championship and Fairtex Fight Promotion have announced a “long-term agreement” that will see the organisations stage a series of Muay Thai tournaments in Thailand.
Infront teams up with Epulze to establish new esports series in Southeast Asia
The Infront agency has agreed a multi-year deal with esports company Epulze to operate and establish a new tournament series in Southeast Asia
Miami GP organizers shrug off criticisms of fake marina
Racetrack designed as 'a little of an ode to Miami'
Miami Grand Prix hype proves Formula 1 has cracked United States market
Already billed as 'Formula 1's Super Bowl,' the inaugural Miami GP has become one of the most-anticipated races on the F1 schedule as well as a sought-after sports sponsorship asset. Bob Williams reports.
Wolff calls for China to host more F1 races
Formula 1 should stage three races per season in China when it returns to the country after a four-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Mercedes chief executive and team principal Toto…
Seahawks-Buccaneers set as inaugural NFL Germany game
Upcoming game in Munich between National Football Conference rivals highlights expanded slate of international games for the league
2026 European Championships host search underway, sponsorship rights further centralised
European Championships Management, the company that developed the concept for the multi-sport event, has initiated its host search for the 2026 iteration, offering cities and regions a wider package of…
MLB expands scope of ASG with new beachfront attraction
League to have a sizable presence in many parts of the Los Angeles market
SailGP to race in Singapore in 2023
Global sailing series SailGP has announced it will stage a grand prix in Singapore next year
AELTC reports £33.3m net profit after partial return of fans in 2021
The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), organiser of the Wimbledon Championships, has reported a net profit of £33.3m ($41.
Weimar ‘being lined up’ as Victoria 2026 CEO; government pledges A$2.6bn investment
The official who oversaw Victoria’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic is being lined up to become chief executive of the organising committee for the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games, according to reports.
World Masters Games postponed again due to Covid-19
The 2021 World Masters Games have been postponed for the second time due to Covid-19.
The multi-sport event was originally intended to be held in the Japanese region of Kansai last May
Uefa ends Russia’s Euros bid, issues further sanctions
Uefa has terminated Russia’s bid for Euro 2028 or 2032 as part of further sanctions issued against the country for its invasion of Ukraine.
Manchester City to face Bayern Munich at Lambeau Field
Planned game at Packers' home is part of summer tours for European giants