Sponsorship

COLOGNE: The Central European division of Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced a multi-year partnership with ESL Gaming, the world’s biggest eSports company that will be managed out of UMG’s Berlin headquarters.

The aim of the agreement is to exclusively help Universal discover and promote new artists through ESL’s global tournaments and channels. In an industry first, UMG will partner with ESL to create the ultimate destination for gaming and music fans alike to experience the official soundtrack of the world’s esports leagues and tournaments. 

Feb 21, 2020 18:02
LONDON: DAZN Media, the advertising division of sports streaming platform DAZN Group, has launched a new Global Football Package to centralise its football sponsorship offering to brands and take on traditional sports sponsors.
Feb 21, 2020 17:02
MUMBAI: Swiss watch brand Tissot, which has been heavily involved in a range of cycling events for 50 years, has added the Giro d’Italia to its prestigious list of cycling races.
Feb 21, 2020 16:02
NEW DELHI: Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the government is set to implement the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) at the junior level from this year, PTI reports. The TOPS scheme is a flagship program of the Sports Ministry for providing financial assistance to India's top athletes.
Feb 21, 2020 16:02
DORTMUND: The summer of 2020 will see Borussia Dortmund break new ground. For the first time, the Bundesliga club is set to have two separate shirt sponsors: the speciality chemicals group Evonik and the telecommunications company 1&1. 
Feb 20, 2020 19:02
KUALA LUMPUR: The prestigious Malaysia Open received a massive shot in the arm with Bandar Malaysia being named as the title sponsor for one of the most highly regarded events in the region, officials announced Wednesday.
Feb 20, 2020 18:02
NEW DELHI: A strong Indian contingent comprising numerous European and Asian Tour champions will take on an equally strong international star cast as the 56th edition of the Hero Indian Open tees off next month.  The flagship event of Indian golf - which is also the longest-running international event in India - will be held from March 19-22 and carry a prize purse of $1.75 million.
Feb 19, 2020 18:02
NEW YORK: After becoming an official partner of Major League Soccer (MLS) during the 2019 season, Captain Morgan is taking the pitch in 2020 with a lineup bolstered by new club partners Inter Miami CF, Los Angeles FC, Minnesota United and Nashville Soccer Club. 
Feb 19, 2020 17:02
TOKYO: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Mattel have announced the launch of their first product collection across Mattel brands to celebrate the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.  The collection features a variety of unique products across Barbie, Hot Wheels and UNO.
Feb 18, 2020 17:02
NEW DELHI: The French Tennis Federation (FFT), organisers of Roland-Garros, the world’s premier clay court tournament, in association with the All India Tennis Association (AITA), Tuesday announced the sixth edition of the ‘Roland-Garros Junior Wild Card Series by OPPO’.  The series will be held at the clay courts of the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA) from 24th-26th February.
Feb 17, 2020 19:02
MUMBAI: The upcoming Khelo India University Games has received a shot in the arm in its inaugural season with PSU giant Indian Oil Corporation Ltd committing to put its weight behind the Games as the lead sponsor, with PSUs GAIL and ONGC also supporting.