MUMBAI: Hero Indian Super League franchise Mumbai City FC Monday announced a partnership with online sports news portal DafaNews as the club’s new principal partner.
As a part of the partnership, DafaNews will adorn the front of the ISL franchise’s first team shirts during the course of the 2020/21 season.
Along with featuring on matchdays and at the Islanders’ training facility at the Nagoa Village Panchayat Football Ground, DafaNews will be integrated into the club’s digital content during the 2020/21 season and fans will have an opportunity to follow news and updates around Mumbai City on DafaNews’ channels.
Bimal Parekh, co-owner of Mumbai City FC said: “We are delighted that DafaNews are supporting Mumbai City FC as the Club’s Principal Partner. Their belief and support of Indian football has been tremendous and we look forward to a unique season ahead of us with excitement.”
Nikos Diakoumopoulos, managing director of DafaNews said: “We’re excited to announce our partnership with Mumbai City FC. India has a rapid growing footballing culture, we look forward to this journey with Mumbai City and together hope we can be a part of many successes this season.”
City Football Group brokered this partnership as part of its consultancy services to the club.



