Football

MUMBAI: Continuing to build the Indian sports landscape, LaLiga successfully concluded its first-ever ‘Extra Time’ webinar series in India. 

Seeking to engage in conversations related to sports technology and culture, the first of the dual-part webinar series, explored the evolving landscape of sports technology, and its impact in transforming fan engagement in India. Directing the conversation, leaders with experience leading properties such as LaLiga, NBA, MLB, Dream Sports, and the IOC graced the occasion as panel members.

Oct 04, 2018 14:10
BARCELONA: FC Barcelona is the first sports club in the world to surpass the $1 billion mark in revenues.   This was announced here by club CEO Oscar Grau, while presented the budget for the 2018/19 season. For the 2017/18 season, which ended on June 30, FC Barcelona declared revenues of $1.05 billion (€914m).
Oct 04, 2018 12:10
NEW DELHI: Indian Super League (ISL) club Delhi Dynamos has named Andslite as its title sponsor for Season 5 of the competition. Andslite is a LED company which has provided high quality and eco-friendly products since the last 12 years across the country and aims to promote football amongst the youth through this partnership.
Oct 03, 2018 13:10
LONDON: Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur continue to attract a wide range of sponsors and partners around the world with American headwear brand, New Era coming on board recently as per a multi-year agreement.
Oct 02, 2018 13:10
MUMBAI: Indian Super League (ISL) club Mumbai City FC has sought the services of Gozoop, the digital marketing agency for the third year in succession to manage its integrated marketing mandate, AdAge India reports.
Oct 02, 2018 13:10
SHILLONG: John Abraham, Bollywood actor and the principal owner of Indian Super League (ISL) franchise NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) revealed on Monday that the Meghalaya city will get its first football training academy under the club’s brand, Press Trust of India reports.
Oct 02, 2018 11:10
DOHA: Qatar's global sports and entertainment media group, beIN Corporation (beIN), Monday launched an international investment arbitration against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for damages totalling more than $1 billion, over not just “state-sponsored broadcast piracy” of sporting events but also for "having been unlawfully driven out of the Saudi market". 
Oct 01, 2018 16:10
CHANDIGARH: Hero I-League side Minerva Punjab FC (MPFC) will be heaving a huge sigh of relief as its founding director, Ranjit Bajaj has been found not guilty by the All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) appeals committee on the charge of having racially abused a referee during an Under-18 league match back in May.
Oct 01, 2018 14:10
BENGALURU: Indian Super League (ISL) team Bengaluru FC (BFC) has added Jockey India to its sponsor roster for Season 5, it was announced on Friday. This is Jockey’s first association with a sports franchise in the country. Jockey, the leading brand of innerwear and athleisure in the country has come together with BFC to create a unique fan engagement zone on matchday at the Kanteerava Stadium in the city.
Oct 01, 2018 13:10
MUMBAI: STAR India announced Sunday that it has received permission to broadcast the AFC Cup Under-16 quarterfinal match between India and South Korea on Monday evening at the Petaling Jaya Stadium in Malaysia. The broadcaster took to Twitter to confirm the development, in response to a tweet by Joy Bhattacharjya, the former CEO of IPL franchise, Kolkata Knight Riders.
Sep 29, 2018 16:09
MUMBAI: Football Sports Development Ltd, the joint venture between Reliance and Star India that owns and operates the Hero Indian Super League, has a bonanza lined up for each of the ten franchises that make up the ISL from the central revenue pool this season. And in a first for the country's most high profile football league, a significant percentage of those revenues will come from media rights.