Asia
Amundi backs emerging Asian women golfers, LG extends with Evian Championship
French asset management company Amundi is sponsoring seven emerging women golfers from Asia.
The company will provide financial assistance to the golfers as they take part in major tournaments
Byju’s refutes BCCI debt story, Paytm seeking to transfer sponsorship to Mastercard
Indian education technology firm Byju’s has denied that it is in arrears with the Board of Control for Cricket in India under a sponsorship deal, following media reports that the company owed the board m…
ICC signs up EatFit as men’s T20 World Cup sponsor
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has signed up Indian healthy food platform EatFit as a sponsor in a deal covering the upcoming men’s T20 World Cup, which will be played in Australia during October a…
Alibaba-owned Cainiao continues Standard Liège sponsorship
Chinese logistics firm Cainiao is to continue its sponsorship of Belgian Pro League club Standard Liège for another season.
AFI announces ‘long-term’ tie-up with Reliance
The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has announced a “long-term” sponsorship agreement with Mumbai-based conglomerate Reliance Industries ahead of the Oregon 2022 World Athletics Championships.
Wizards expand Japan presence with Recruit Direct Scout deal
The National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards are significantly increasing their presence in Japan by striking an international marketing partnership with Tokyo-based human resources company…
PTO strikes three-year deal with Warner Bros. Discovery ahead of Tour launch
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has finalised a new rights agreement with media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) ahead of the launch of the PTO Tour in Canada later this month
Sportfive adds Singapore-based Ampverse to esports portfolio
Asian esports and Web3 organisation Ampverse has appointed the Sportfive agency as its exclusive global commercial representative
Stake.com adds FIVB rights to sponsorship portfolio
Volleyball World, the commercial entity created by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, has agreed a sponsorship deal with casino and sports betting…
Sabeco extends Vietnam Football Federation sponsorship
Vietnamese brewer Saigon Beer Alcohol Beverage Corporation (Sabeco) has upgraded and extended its sponsorship of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) in a three-year agreement running from this year until…
Rakuten Sports close to finalising first Warriors APAC sponsorship deal
Rakuten Sports, the Rakuten Group’s sport and entertainment partnership services unit, expects to conclude its first regional deal for the Golden State Warriors in the coming months and has ambitions t…
Manchester City signs regional sponsorship with 8XBet
Premier League champions Manchester City have signed up gambling platform 8XBet as a regional sponsor in Asia
Tumi backs Tottenham Hotspur’s pre-season tour of South Korea
Luggage brand Tumi has become an official partner of English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur's pre-season tour of South Korea this month
IOA announces sponsorship deal with Adani
Adani Sportsline, the sports division of Indian conglomerate Adani Group, has struck a sponsorship deal with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) ahead of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Alibaba Sports becomes Orange Lion Sports, marking strategy shift
Chinese sports marketing firm Alibaba Sports is rebranding as Orange Lion Sports, marking a major shift in the business's focus
Byju’s-BCCI deal worth ‘$55m’ and runs until end of 2023
The consulting agency behind the extension of the Indian cricket team’s front-of-jersey sponsorship by education technology provider Byju’s has confirmed details of the deal.
UFC signs BTNature as nutritional partner in China
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has agreed a deal for Australian food manufacturer BTNature (BTN) to become the mixed martial arts promotion's official dairy products partner in China
HSBC China agrees ambassador deal with F1 driver Zhou Guanyu
The China division of banking group HSBC has agreed a brand ambassador deal with Chinese Formula 1 driver Zhou Guanyu