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Aug 19, 2020 17:08

Hero I-League kick-off by late Nov, early Dec: Report

MUMBAI: The All India Football Federation, which has picked Kolkata as the centralized venue for the Hero I-League and Hero 2nd Division League this season, is reportedly aiming to start the final round of the 2nd Division League around 15th September, and get it done by the 1st week of November. 

Aug 19, 2020 17:08

AIFF signs MoU to conduct online scouting workshops in India

NEW DELHI: All India Football Federation (AIFF) has signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Professional Scouting Organisation (IPSO) to deliver a number of courses and webinars with regards to scouting in India.

Aug 19, 2020 17:08

ANTA Group and WWF sign international partnership agreement

XIAMEN, China: ANTA Group and the World Wide Fund for Nature announced Wednesday that the Chinese sporting goods major has become WWF's first international partner in China's sportswear and textile industry. 

Aug 19, 2020 16:08

All 10 F1 teams agree terms on new Concorde Agreement

LONDON: Formula 1 has announced that all 10 teams have agreed to the new Concorde Agreement, which sets out the terms under which teams will compete in F1 until 2025.

Ferrari, Williams and McLaren announced they had signed up on Tuesday afternoon, with F1 confirming the remaining seven teams had also agreed the new terms on…

Aug 19, 2020 16:08

FIFA approves further changes to international match calendars

ZURICH: In addition to the previous decisions by the FIFA Council, the Bureau of the Council has unanimously approved a set of further changes to the men’s and women’s international match calendars in response to the global disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, which persists in most parts of the world.

Aug 19, 2020 14:08

Deloitte acquires advertising & mkting advisory Spatial Access

NEW DELHI: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP (Deloitte) on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Spatial Access, a leading specialised advertising and marketing advisory and analytics firm.

The move will augment Deloitte's advisory capabilities and enable brands to make more efficient advertising and marketing decisions.…

Aug 18, 2020 20:08

COVID fallout: Asian Boxing C'ships in India pushed back to 2021

NEW DELHI: The Asian Boxing Championships, which was to be held in India in November-December, has been postponed to next year owing to the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

The decision was taken at the Asian Boxing Confederation‘s (ASBC) executive committee meeting held online on Monday. The online meeting was…

Aug 18, 2020 20:08

Liqui Moly extends as Moto2, Moto3 lubricant supplier


MADRID: MotoGP promoter Dorna Sports has announced contract extensions with Liqui Moly that will see the German lubricant giant remain the exclusive lubricant supplier to the Moto2 and Moto3 classes until 2023, as well as take top billing at the 2020 Gran Premio de Teruel as title sponsor. 

The Grand Prix, set to take…

Aug 18, 2020 19:08

2nd season of “My Game: Tiger Woods” global release on Aug 20

LONDON: Discovery Golf and GOLFTV powered by PGA Tour Monday announced the release of the second season of the exclusive masterclass series “My Game: Tiger Woods”. The 10-part season launches globally on August 20 and sees the greatest player of the modern era take viewers through his shotmaking Secrets for the first time.

In…

Aug 18, 2020 18:08

adidas unveils 'Ready for Sport: The Anthem' campaign

NEW DELHI: German sportswear giant adidas has unveiled Ready for Sport: The Anthem, a powerful campaign film that reflects on recent sporting history to celebrate the true magnitude of what it brings to the world. With a bold opening line exclaiming sport might not be the answer, the film goes on to explore how it can bring…