MUMBAI: "India is not one country in terms of the football market but ‘a subcontinent’ with football markets operating differently everywhere. And given the size of the country, a 20-team league is not impossible in the next 10 years."
This was the one of key points made during the opening Knowledge Session - "The Road Ahead…
MUMBAI: Multi-sport aggregator platform FanCode has entered into a multi-year exclusive streaming partnership deal for showcasing the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) in India.
The Bangladesh Premier League, which is being played between Dec 11, 2019, to Jan 17, 2020, is the premier T20 league of Bangladesh comprising 46…
LONDON: The Indian Premier League has gained momentum like never before, with the league attracting ever more fans, high profile investment and international prestige. The Twenty20 cricket tournament has seen its business value grow to an all-time high of $5.7 billion, according to the latest report by independent brand valuation and…
LONDON: Eleven Sports has announced the appointment of Luis Vicente as the group's new CEO.
Vicente, who takes up his new role on 15th January 2020, joins the streaming platform from FIFA where, as chief digital transformation & innovation officer, he worked to champion new technologies, gaming, data and content strategies…
The Ekamra Sports Literature Festival is Asia’s first and largest ever sports literary festival bringing together some of the biggest names from Indian and international sport.
NEW DELHI: After an outstanding inaugural 2018, 1st season, which was held in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, the Ekamra Sports Literature…
NEW DELHI: ICC Cricket World Cup was the top trending query on Google Search in 2019 in India, the company announced Wednesday.
Google's ‘Year in Search’ results highlight stand-out moments in Search across news, sporting events, personalities, movies, and songs, IANS reports. The list recaps the trends that stoked Indian…
NEW YORK: The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo is still eight months away but NBCUniversal has already received more than $1 billion in national advertising commitments for the quadrennial mega event, the company said Tuesday.
The network projects that it will easily surpass the record $1.2 billion it generated for the 2016…
GUWAHATI: Play was called off on the fourth and final day of the Elite Group C, Ranji Trophy match between Assam and Services at Barsapara Cricket Stadium here Thursday as a fallout from the raging protests that have engulfed the state against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which was cleared by the Rajya Sabha (upper House of…
MUMBAI: Rohit Sharma, one of the world’s premier batsmen in the modern era and a football aficionado, has joined hands with LaLiga - Spain’s top division football league as its brand ambassador in India.
He is the first non-footballer in the history of the league to have signed the dotted line with them. Rohit comes on board…
NEW DELHI: Kiren Rijiju, MoS (IC), Youth Affairs and Sports, Wednesday expressed hope that the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics will provide India a good platform to have its best ever performance at the mega event.