MTV to air LaLiga in Indian subcontinent via Viacom 18

The Viacom 18 media group has secured the linear and digital media rights to the Spanish LaLiga in the Indian subcontinent for the next...

NBA turns up Tencent Music Entertainment collaboration

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has teamed with Chinese music streaming service Tencent Music Entertainment (TME). As part of the partnership, TME’s QQ Music platform,...

Newly formed WE League nets DAZN as host broadcaster

Digital sports streaming service DAZN has inked an agreement to broadcast the newly formed Japanese Women Empowerment League for the next eight years. Under the...

Tokyo 2020 spectator cap to be reviewed amid rising health crisis

Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are expected to meet to review the spectator cap as the health crisis continues to escalate in...

AFC enlists Yili as official global partner

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has signed up dairy products producer Yili as the first official global partner of its national team competitions from...

Karate Combat lands on Eurosport linear network

Pan-European sports network Eurosport has finalised a broadcast arrangement with Karate Combat, which will bring the third season of the full-contact karate competition to...

Russian Grand Prix given new home in St Petersburg

Formula One has announced that the Russian Grand Prix will move from Sochi to St Petersburg from 2023. The Autodrom Igora Drive, which has been...

Upcoming ICC T20 World Cup set to relocate to UAE

The 2021 International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup is set to be moved to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from India, according to...

Carabao extends EFL title sponsorship

The English Football League (EFL) and energy drink brand Carabao have extended their title sponsorship of the EFL Cup competition, the Carabao Cup, for...

BBC to ‘showcase best of the action’ with Tokyo coverage

The BBC has announced its broadcasting schedule for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, revealing plans to showcase over 350 hours of televised coverage...