Fan Engagement
Velon seeks to form digital fan universe with new Web3 platform
Velon, the team-owned marketing and media company for professional road cycling, has announced the launch of a new platform built on Web3 technology which aims to create a digital fan universe
Canada Soccer, Canadian Premier League engage TikTok
Canada Soccer and the Canadian Premier League have teamed up with short-form social media video platform TikTok to provide fans with innovative content as part of plans to further raise the profile of…
Twitter generates 147bn impressions during 2022 Fifa World Cup
Social media platform easily surpasses results from 2018 tournament, 2020 Olympics
World Taekwondo embraces gamification to enhance broadcast experience
World Taekwondo introduced new gamification effects during its Goseong 2022 Octagon Diamond Games as part of plans to enhance the experience for viewers watching on television
Southeast Asian first claimed with launch of NFT-led game for AFF Championship
Sports gamification platform Low6 has teamed with up sports marketing agency Sportfive and Be Media, a subsidiary of digital collectibles company Animoca Brands, to deliver an NFT-led fantasy football…
NHL unveils sponsorship activations for 2023 Winter Classic fan fest
The National Hockey League has unveiled its sponsorship activations for the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic fan fest, which is accompanying the outdoor tentpole event between the Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh…
Chiliz launches sports memorabilia authentication service as market grows
Chiliz, the owners of the Socios.com fan token and fan engagement platform, has launched a new blockchain-based authentication service for sports shirts and other memorabilia items called ‘GameUsed by Chiliz’.
Fina becomes World Aquatics in digitally driven identity overhaul
The International Swimming Federation (Fina) has rebranded as World Aquatics following a vote at its Extraordinary Congress held on the eve of the World Swimming Championships (25m) in Melbourne, Australia
Seven League Digital Trends Report predicts ‘generational change’
Digital agency Seven League has released its fifth annual Digital Trends in Sport report in which it claims the technology sector is undergoing its "greatest moment of transition seen for a generation"
Press Release: Capital Block & Debreceni VSC partner to develop web3 products for fans
Capital Block, the leading web3 agency for the sports and entertainment markets, can today
share that it has been appointed by Debreceni VSC (DVSC), the Hungarian football club, as its
official web3 agency. club.
Judge signs record-setting free agent contract with Yankees
Nine-year, $360m pact sets series of new industry marks
Derek Jeter’s Arena Club raises $10m in funding round
Sports trading card platform Arena Club has announced it has raised $10m (€9.5m) in a Series A funding round, doubling the company's total amount raised as it looks to build a fully digital card show.
PFL taps TNNS Pro as latest NFT partner
The Professional Fighters League has brought in Web3 company TNNS Pro as its latest official non-fungible token (NFT) partner, beginning with the 2022 PFL World Championship and throughout the 2023 season.
B.League seeks international audiences with English-language website
The B.League, operating body of the top two divisions of club basketball in Japan, has furthered its outreach efforts to international fans by launching an English-language website
Genius Sports expands NFL pact to bring Watch & Bet to the US
Caesars to offer select, live NFL games through its sportsbook app
NHL partners with P-X-P for hearing-impaired fans
The National Hockey League has partnered with P-X-P to support deaf and hard-of-hearing fans by adding American Sign Language interpretation to commissioner Gary Bettman and deputy commissioner Bill Daly's…
Viacom18 teams up with Snap on World Cup content
Indian media group Viacom18 has moved to further exploit its rights to the 2022 Fifa World Cup by agreeing a content deal with Snap Inc, the parent company of social media platform Snapchat
LaLiga, UFC unveil expansive cross-promotional partnership
LaLiga and the Ultimate Fighting Championship have unveiled a multifaceted, content-focused, and cross-promotional partnership to engage with fans across both sports in North America and Spain.