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BCCI sets base asking price for new IPL central sponsorship cycle
The base price for Indian Premier League central sponsorship has been revealed as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) continues its process to fill the nine remaining central sponsor positions…
BCCI centralises stadium pouring rights for Reliance-owned Campa Cola
Indian cola brand Campa has secured stadium pouring rights across India’s home international matches through its new central sponsorship agreement with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Tata retains IPL title sponsor rights in record deal
The Tata Group conglomerate has secured a five-year extension to its title sponsorship rights for the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Horse racing to cease in Macau after government licence decision
Macau is the latest region where horse racing will cease to operate after its government announced it will be removing the local jockey club’s licence to operate.
Manchester United deal supports Wow Hydrate’s push into Mena and Europe
Wow Hydrate aims to use its sponsorship agreement with Manchester United to ‘elevate recognition’ among consumers and distributors and support its push into Mena and Europe, says managing director Queenie Porter.
BCCI announces Campa and Atomberg Technologies as new central sponsors
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced Indian brands Campa and Atomberg Technologies as 'Official Partners' on three-year deals.
CSL clubs naming rights sponsors provide much-needed financial injection
Clubs from the Chinese Super League will be able to sell team naming rights to commercial entities in a bid to shore up ailing finances
BCCI invites bids for Women’s Premier League partnership rights
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released a request for quotation in relation to partnership rights for its new Women’s Premier League T20 competition, which launched last year.
Qatar Airways comes on board as AFC global sponsor
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced a new six-year global sponsorship deal with Qatar Airways.
BCCI invites IPL title sponsorship bids
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has invited bids in a new tender process for title sponsorship rights of the Indian Premier League (IPL) from 2024 to 2028.
‘Beyond Boundaries’ – DP World and the ICC Cricket World Cup
SportBusiness Sponsorship looks at how DP World activated its sponsorship agreement covering this year's ICC Cricket World Cup.
The ONE Esports App – Samsung and ONE Esports
In January 2022, Southeast Asian esports organisation ONE Esports and smartphone manufacturer Samsung entered a long-term agreement with the intention of launching an esports app, exclusive to Samsung…
BCCI takes Byju’s to court over unpaid sponsorship fees
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has launched legal action against former top-tier sponsor Byju's over alleged non-payment of overdue sponsorship fees.
Rajasthan Royals extends Luminous shirt sponsorship
Indian Premier League (IPL) team Rajasthan Royals has secured the long-term future of its front-of-shirt sponsorship position via an extension with energy solutions provider Luminous Power Technologies
Visa furthers international football footprint with AFC
Visa has expanded its presence in international football via a regional sponsorship agreement with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)
EXCLUSIVE: Gujarat Titans seeking new front-of-shirt sponsor for 2024 IPL season
Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Gujarat Titans is actively searching for a new front-of-shirt sponsor after Ather Energy opted not to renew its deal, SportBusiness can reveal.
First Korean sponsor key to PSG’s continuing Asian expansion
Paris Saint-Germain has signed its first sponsor from South Korea, today (Thursday) announcing a two-year global agreement with bakery brand Paris Baguette
Juventus leverages popularity in Asia to extend Ganten deal
Federico Palomba, managing director of Juventus FC's APAC office, talks about the club's recent renewal with Chinese mineral water brand Ganten.