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Sports Business: Neymar signs Puma sponsorship deal

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Puma announced the signing of Brazilian superstar Neymar Jr. two weeks after the PSG forward left his long-time sponsor Nike. The world’s most expensive player confirmed his new role as Puma’s poster boy in an open letter posted on social media. In a statement, PUMA said that “as one of the most successful athletes of … Read more

Sports Business: Vi bags IPL co-sponsorship rights for live broadcast

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Telecom company Vodafone Idea, recently rebranded as Vi, acquired the co-sponsorship rights of the live broadcast for the 13th edition of Dream11 Indian Premier League scheduled to begin from September 19th, 2020 in Abu Dhabi. Kavita Nair, Chief Digital Transformation & Brand Officer, Vodafone Idea Limited said, “Our association with Dream11 IPL 2020 will provide … Read more

South African Cricket Board suspended. Govt takes control

South African Cricket Board suspended

Sports Business news: A shocking blow to the cricketing world. South African Cricket Board has been suspended and the government has taken the control of cricket in South Africa. The South African boards prominent members had to stepdown from their postion due to the corruption charges. The Letters sent by South African Sports Confederation and … Read more

Suresh Raina appointed as Brand Ambassador for BharatPe

Suresh Raina Brand Ambassador for BharatPe

Suresh Raina who had announced his retirement from international cricket following MS Dhoni’s Instagram announcement has been appointed as the brand ambassador for BharatPe. The southpaw posted a video of the promotional shoot on his social media handle. Also read: Dream bag the title sponsorship for IPL 2020 It is being said that Raina took … Read more

Twenty-First Century Media: Enter The eSports Business

Twenty-First Century Media ventures into e-sports

Twenty-First Century Media (TCM), India’s biggest sports marketing and management company founded by Lokesh Sharma in 1993 launched a new eSports marketing division – TCM eSports on Monday, 20th July,20. With already being appointed as the knowledge partner for the upcoming India Gaming Summit, TCM eSports plans on creating more engagement opportunities from relevant entities … Read more

Shikhar Dhawan signs an exclusive deal with IMG Reliance

Shikhar Dhawan signs an exclusive deal with IMG Reliance

India opener Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday signed an exclusive worldwide marketing and management agreement with IMG Reliance, a joint venture between Reliance Industries and US-based IMG Worldwide. IMG Reliance launched its talent management division way back in 2016 and they have been managing multiple cricketers like Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah and … Read more

Termination of Deccan Chargers declared illegal, BCCI ordered to pay Rs 4800cr

Termination of Deccan Chargers declared illegal

Days after the BCCI won a legal battle against the World Sports Group over IPL media rights, a shocking result of arbitration from 2012 twisted the proceedings with a huge blow to the apex governing body for cricket in India. Retired Supreme Court Justice C K Thakker performing the role of the sole arbitrator awarded … Read more