The World Sports Group went head-to-head against the BCCI over the termination of the IPL media rights agreement for overseas territories with WSG by the BCCI on June 28, 2010, which was then upheld by the arbitral tribunal consisting of Supreme Court Justices (Retd) Sujatha Manohar, Mukunthakam Sharma and S.S. Nijjar as a result of … Read more
The International Cricket Council (ICC) released a statement allowing sponsorship on the chest side of the shirt in Test cricket in response to the financial losses of the sport. This move came in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and because of the financial losses the sport has incurred during this period. “A logo, not … Read more
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) decided to withdraw Brazil’s bid to host the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 due to the economic and fiscal austerity of the nation along with the ongoing pandemic. The federation said it understands that FIFA requires obtaining certain financial guarantees and that Brazil is optimally prepared to deliver the event … Read more
Football returns in Spain as Laliga resumes action on 11th June with new innovative broadcasting experience of virtual stands and fans audio. “Necessity leads to innovation” – Laliga gives meaning to these words! Due to the unprecedented times of ongoing pandemic, Laliga, in association with its official media partner Mediapro has presented a new way … Read more
Thousands of fans filled in a stadium cheering for their favorite player and team seems to be a dreaded sight for now and near future for the world but not for Vietnam. Vietnam resumed its top football league V.League1 on Friday and it saw around 3000 fans pouring into the stadium to watch the match. … Read more
“Black live matters. This isn’t a controversial statement” said the statement released by Jordan brand and Micheal Jordan announcing their commitment of $100 million over the next 10 years “dedicated to ensuring racial equality, social justice and greater access to education.” Nike-owned Jordan Brand and Micheal Jordan released this joint statement in response to the … Read more
FC Bayern Munich has entered into a new partnership with Duoyin (TikTok). Duoyin, also known as TikTok outside China. It is a short video sharing platform and now the first official partner of FC Bayern Munich for short videos in China. While this deal will boost the influence of German giants in China using Duoyin, … Read more
FIFA confirmed that there will be a FIFA Council meeting on 25th June 2020 for the selection of host(s) of the Women’s World Cup to be held in 2023. The meeting was supposed to happen in early June in Addis Ababa but due to the adverse impact of COVID-19, it was rescheduled. The host bidding … Read more
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has announced that it has received only two bids to host their flagship event, Asian Games, in 2030. The deadline to submit an official bid for 2030 Asian games was 22nd April 2020. The bids were submitted by only two countries – Doha, the capital city of Qatar and … Read more
The coronavirus cases in India, although moderate in the beginning but have been increasing rapidly in the past few weeks (10,000+ cases). Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi announced 21 days nation-wide lockdown to contain the virus and limit it’s spread. The lockdown has now been extended to the 3rd of May. With most of … Read more