Stadia
Northwell Health strikes 10-year partnership with Islanders, UBS Arena
New York healthcare provider Northwell Health has struck a 10-year founding sponsorship deal with the New York Islanders and the National Hockey League team's new venue UBS Arena.
Eden Park signs ‘world first’ naming-rights deal with ASB
Eden Park, New Zealand’s national stadium, has signed the first naming-rights deal in its 117-year history, albeit on a temporary basis.
Round-Up: Olympics ‘to go ahead amid pandemic’, Tencent pushes for games streaming merger, PKL teams ‘reject Star offer’, and more
Next year's Tokyo Olympics will take place even if the Covid-19 pandemic is still underway, said Toshiro Muto, chief executive of the Games' organising committee
LASK unveils climate-neutral stadium as Raiffeisen retains naming rights
Austrian Bundesliga football club LASK has revealed plans to develop a new climate-neutral stadium, with banking group Raiffeisen set to continue as naming rights sponsor
Round-Up: T20 World Cup announcement, Vietnam eyeing November Grand Prix, Victoria’s sports exodus, and more
After months of speculation, the Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup is reportedly set to be postponed this week. Australian media reports say an official announcement will be made on Friday.
Round-Up: Insurers remove pandemic cover, K League fans plan, three-team cricket format go-ahead, and more
Insurance companies are removing or ramping up the cost of pandemic insurance for sports events - CNA/Reuters
South Korean football's K League hopes to have fans back in stadiums from July 10 - Yonhap
NFL teams to tarp off lower rows of seats, sell the space
Move designed to be both safety enhancement and new revenue driver
Amazon acquires naming rights to forthcoming Seattle arena
Online retail giant to use naming rights to spotlight Climate Pledge initiative
Sportfive signs three-year Supponor renewal, looks to roll out virtual cam carpets
The Sportfive agency has extended its agreement with Supponor, the virtual advertising technology company, for three more years
Round-Up: Positive message from Tokyo, D-Day for Women’s World Cup, Aussie rugby pay cut, and more
In a positive sign for next year's Olympics, Japanese Olympic Committee chief Yasuhiro Yamashita has told his international counterparts that Tokyo is gradually resuming sporting activities - Kyodo News
Sportfive’s Woodman advocates ‘careful’ integration of extra Premier League ad inventory
The creation and sale of extra advertising inventory at behind-closed-doors Premier League matches will need to be managed carefully in order to retain the right “look and feel” as the English top fli…
Yamaha app transmits fans’ cheers to empty stadiums
Japanese technology firm Yamaha has developed a smartphone application that lets fans cheer remotely from home for their teams playing in empty arenas
Round-Up: NZ NBL’s streaming service, Singapore GP preparations start, McLaren cuts, and more
New Zealand's National Basketball League has launched a direct-to-consumer global streaming service that will allow viewers outside of the country to pay to watch coverage of the competition
Round-Up: Sri Lanka scraps stadium, OnePlus-Fnatic cricket initiative, Sunwolves in Australia ‘unlikely’, and more
Sri Lanka's government has scrapped its plans for a new $40m cricket stadium after warnings from former national team cricketers that it would end up a 'white elephant' - Channel News Asia/AFP
Round-Up: Football salary cap proposed, India-Sri Lanka tour decision delay, UFC on Bilibili, and more
The president of the German football federation and the chairman of Bayern Munich are proposing a salary cap for professional football in Europe
Stads launches new platform for stadium advertising market
Stads, the Israel-based sports-focused online sponsorship company, has officially launched a new platform dedicated to reach sports venue audiences
Anaheim Ducks’ Honda Center extends naming-rights deal through 2031
The Anaheim Ducks' home will continue to be known as the Honda Center through at least 2031 after stadium operators Anaheim Arena Management and American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Philadelphia Union signs stadium naming-rights deal with Subaru
Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union has signed a stadium naming-rights deal with car manufacturer Subaru of America in a multi-year partnership.