Football

Saudi Arabia’s oil and gas giant Aramco has entered into a four-year global partnership with world football governing body FIFA. 

As FIFA’s worldwide partner, the deal, which runs until the end of 2027, gives Aramco exclusivity in the energy category, with sponsorship rights for multiple events, including the World Cup 2026 and Women’s World Cup 2027.

Oct 18, 2019 07:10
CHENNAI: Ahead of the sixth edition of the Hero Indian Super League, two-time champions Chennaiyin FC (CFC) unveiled a unique off-the-pitch partnership with co-working space provider Workafella, as the club’s Official Workspace Partner. 
Oct 17, 2019 22:10
ZURICH: Following FIFA’s inspection and in agreement with the Local Organising Committee, Kaunas, Vilnius and Klaipėda have been confirmed as the host cities for the Futsal World Cup Lithuania 2020, the first-ever FIFA competition to be hosted in Lithuania.
Oct 17, 2019 00:10
SYDNEY, Australia: Former Premier League executive chairman Richard Scudamore has been appointed as a special advisor to the Australian Professional Football Clubs Association and head of Australia’s Professional Leagues Greg O’Rourke.
Oct 16, 2019 09:10
MUMBAI: Star Sports has launched a regional campaign with Indian Super League (ISL) club Kerala Blasters. Titled ‘Kalpanthukaliyude pooram!’, the Kerala Blasters commercial is part of Star Sports’ larger campaign #TrueLove, which celebrates the fans’ love for the sport.
Oct 15, 2019 07:10
LONDON: Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur Monday announced a new five-year partnership with HSBC as its Official Banking Partner for both the men’s and women’s teams in the UK and Hong Kong, its two home markets.
Oct 14, 2019 12:10
KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation has ratified the roadmap prepared by the All India Football Federation (AIFF), following a meeting at the AFC headquarters that formally recognises the Indian Super League (ISL) as the top league in Indian club football, starting from the 2019-2020 season.
Oct 14, 2019 07:10
MUMBAI: Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) Saturday announced the appointment of Martin Bain as its chief executive officer (CEO). Bain comes with over 25 years of experience, having held top positions at various football clubs and leagues globally.
Oct 12, 2019 08:10
MADRID: LaLiga president Javier Tebas defines the Spanish football league’s global strategy in three words: “Product. Data. Strategy.”
Oct 11, 2019 06:10
ROME: Revived from the archives for a new generation, PUMA Football has created a green kit for Italy’s national team which takes inspiration from the Renaissance period to celebrate the New Wave of talent rising to prominence in Italy on and off the pitch.
Oct 10, 2019 23:10
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.: Since EA SPORTS FIFA 20 launched on EA Access and Origin Access, more players than ever are getting into the game early with over 10 million players already competing on professional pitches and futsal cages around the world.