sports franchises

TAMPA, Fla.: The United Soccer League (USL) announced Wednesday it has awarded a USL Championship franchise in San Diego to Sacramento Republic FC co-founder and former president, Warren Smith.

The team has entered into an agreement with the University of San Diego (USD) to play at the University’s Torero Stadium and has named legendary former US men’s national team player Landon Donovan as its executive vice president for soccer operations.

Jan 02, 2019 16:01
MUMBAI: Hinduja Group subsidiaries ONEOTT intertainment and In Entertainment India have announced their collective entry nto the sports ecosystem with the acquisition of the ‘Mumbai Ninjas’ franchise in the upcoming Ultimate Karate League (UKL).  Mumbai Ninjas are one of the six teams that will feature in the inaugural season of UKL, which kicks off on January 11.
Oct 06, 2018 15:10
NEW DELHI: The Vodafone Premier Badminton League will be a much bigger affair in its fourth edition - having added a ninth franchise and offering the highest prize money since PBL's inception.
Jun 30, 2018 16:06
NEW YORK: The Madison Square Garden (MSG), one of the city’s iconic venues, announced on Wednesday that its company’s board of directors have unanimously okayed a plan that would help create a separately-traded public company comprising of several of its professional sports franchises such as NBA’s New York Knicks and NHL’s New York Rangers.