IOC President postpones Tokyo visit as opposition rises up
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President, Thomas Bach, has postponed his visit to the site of the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games after Japan opted...
BCCI rules out completing IPL in India as authority lines up...
The second half of the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) will be played in a different country, after India’s cricket governing body ruled out...
Sportradar enhances Asian presence with Kyodo News collaboration
Japanese media outlet Kyodo News has aligned with Sportradar to extend its existing collaboration with the sports data collection and analytics firm.
Strengthening Sportradar’s position...
English counties offer to host remainder of IPL season
A small group of counties in England have set plans in motion to offer to host the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL),...
IOC and Pfizer agree deal for Tokyo Olympic athletes
Athletes competing in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been given a boost after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) agreed a deal with American...
BCCI facing $300m commercial losses following IPL suspension
The Board of Cricket Control for India (BCCI) is facing losses of more than $300 million in sponsorship and broadcast revenue, following the postponement...
BCCI puts IPL on hold as COVID-19 cases surge
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) season after a number of staff and...
North Korea withdraws from 2022 World Cup qualifiers
North Korea is set to skip out on the 2022 FIFA World Cup after announcing its intention to withdraw from the Asian qualifiers for...
ECA makes sizeable donation to India COVID-19 relief efforts as IPL...
The Estonian Cricket Association (ECA) has made a significant donation of more than 100,000 INR to go towards relief efforts in fighting India’s COVID-19...
TV Tokyo makes World Table Tennis commitment with broadcasting tie-up
World Table Tennis (WTT) has inked an agreement with terrestrial and satellite broadcaster TV Tokyo, which runs until 2024.
The Japanese broadcaster has finalised a...