Sponsorship

COLOGNE: The Central European division of Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced a multi-year partnership with ESL Gaming, the world’s biggest eSports company that will be managed out of UMG’s Berlin headquarters.

The aim of the agreement is to exclusively help Universal discover and promote new artists through ESL’s global tournaments and channels. In an industry first, UMG will partner with ESL to create the ultimate destination for gaming and music fans alike to experience the official soundtrack of the world’s esports leagues and tournaments. 

Aug 11, 2020 18:08
MUMBAI: Payments platform PhonePe has joined the citizen-led virtual movement dedicated to help restart livelihoods - Sunfeast India Run As One.  The movement was initiated by Procam International, the pioneer of distance running in India, in collaboration with GiveIndia, dedicated in support of livelihoods. The registrations for the event began on 1st August and the movement will commence on 15th August. 
Aug 11, 2020 17:08
LONDON: English football side Leeds United celebrated its return to the Premier League by announcing a multi-year partnership with global sports betting firm SBOTOP as principal sponsor - the largest commercial deal in the club’s history. The duration and value of the sponsorship have not been disclosed.
Aug 10, 2020 19:08
MUMBAI: While two German sports apparel and footwear majors are being touted as the main contenders in the race to replace Nike as the BCCI's kit sponsor, it is PUMA that has bought the Invitation to Tender document. 
Aug 10, 2020 19:08
MUMBAI: Famed yoga expert 'Baba' Ramdev-promoted Patanjali Ayurved's spokesperson SK Tijarawala has confirmed the firm was "considering" a bid for the title sponsorship of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL).  The slot for title sponsorship of IPL is now open after Chinese smartphone maker Vivo exited the deal, most definitely for this year, and in all probability, permanently.  
Aug 10, 2020 16:08
QINGDAO, China: French football club Paris Saint-Germain Monday announced leading Chinese consumer electronics and home appliances company, Hisense as their latest global sponsor in a multi-year partnership.
Aug 07, 2020 19:08
MUMBAI: Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, the largest small finance bank in India in terms of number of banking outlets as of March 31, 2019, becomes the official retail banking partner for Chennai Super Kings.
Aug 06, 2020 19:08
COLOMBO: Dubai-based sports broadcasting company, Innovative Production Group (IPG), has been awarded ‘total rights’ for Sri Lanka’s upcoming franchise based T20 tournament, Lanka Premier League (LPL), Ceylon Today, quoting a top Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) official, reports. 
Aug 06, 2020 18:08
MADRID: Sports company PUMA and LaLiga Thursday unveiled the official match footballs to be used for all LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank for the 2020/21 season. The football comes in two iterations; the Accelerate, which will be the primary ball for the season in traditional white, and the Adrenalina, in lemon tonic fluo yellow, which will be used for “El Clásico”, “Derbies” and other decisive fixtures.
Aug 06, 2020 17:08
MUMBAI: Bowing to the inevitable, the BCCI confirmed Thursday that Vivo has dropped the baton on title rights for the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League.  The Indian cricket board sent out a one-line statement on Thursday afternoon, stating: "The BCCI and Vivo Mobile India Pvt Ltd have decided to suspend their partnership for Indian Premier League in 2020 (emphasis ours)." 
Aug 06, 2020 16:08
LONDON: adidas and Manchester United have unveiled the fresh, new 2020/21 season home kit, inspired by the club’s iconic crest.