Football

NEW DELHI: The trophy for the inaugural edition of the Gujarat Super League (GSL) was unveiled in Ahmedabad by Gujarat State Football Association (GSFA) president Parimal Nathwani. 

Organised by the GSFA, the GSL is the first franchise-based football league in Gujarat, and will be held from May 1 to May 12 at the EKA Arena, TransStadia in Ahmedabad.

Jul 11, 2018 12:07
ZURICH: The FIFA World Cup in Russia has been much followed and talked about on social media platforms. However, it seems to have struck the perfect sponsorship deal with Chinese smartphone company, VIVO as its global fan engagement campaign named #FIFAStadiumDJ has been the seventh most retweeted tweet on Twitter during the marquee tournament.
Jul 11, 2018 12:07
LONDON: Chelsea FC in association with the World Jewish Congress (WJC), on Tuesday launched a global competition called ‘Pitch for Hope’, which is the first stage of the three-pronged initiative called ‘Red Card for Hate’.
Jul 11, 2018 11:07
MUMBAI: The agreement has not been signed, sealed and delivered as yet but SportzPower can confirm that Facebook is close to securing the media rights for LaLiga in this market for the next four-year cycle. 
Jul 10, 2018 18:07
SINGAPORE: Premier League champions Manchester City Tuesday announced a global multi-year partnership with US headquartered Xylem to become the club’s official water technology partner. The partnership was announced at an event in here attended by club legend Joleon Lescott, during the Singapore International Water Week – the world’s premier global platform for co-creating innovative water solutions. 
Jul 10, 2018 16:07
MUMBAI: Facebook Watch is in talks to develop a reality show with Cristiano Ronaldo, Variety reports.  The Portuguese superstar may get paid about $10 million for a 13-episode show on the social-media giant’s video platform for TV-style content, according to the publication. 
Jul 10, 2018 16:07
LONDON: Aston Villa is the first Premier League club to have partnered with Instagram TV, the new video feature of the social media application. The club’s first initiative will be showcasing their pre-season activities and kit launch. 
Jul 09, 2018 17:07
MADRID: Jose Francisco Molina, former Spanish goalkeeper and erstwhile coach of Indian Super League (ISL) franchise ATK, was on Monday appointed the new sporting director of the the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF).
Jul 09, 2018 17:07
MOSCOW: Football fans in Russia attending the 2018 FIFA World Cup are getting a taste of what’s to come in four years’ time after Qatar unveiled a host of activations in Moscow and Saint Petersburg.
Jul 09, 2018 13:07
SPORT HAS THE POWER to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair. It is more powerful than government in breaking down racial barriers.”
Jul 07, 2018 17:07
MOSCOW: Over 5 million tourists, including 2.9 million foreigners, have visited the cities hosting the 2018 FIFA World Cup matches, head of the Russian Federal Tourism Agency Oleg Safonov said at a news conference.