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MUMBAI: Global fan engagement and data platform Stepathlon, today announced that it has added four senior professionals to its advisory board.

Stepathlon is a unique initiative in fan/customer engagement with clients including Manchester City, CVC owned IPL Team Gujarat Titans, AFL Team Richmond FC, World Tennis League and a growing global blue-chip client base. Their proprietary fan engagement and data platform focuses on active participation and engagement to deliver a powerful turnkey fan and consumer engagement platform for rightsholders and brands.

Sep 14, 2018 15:09
ZURICH: UEFA announced on Thursday that leading logistics company FedEx Express will continue to remain an official sponsor of the Europa League as per a renewed agreement that will last till 2021. The deal was brokered by UEFA’s exclusive marketing agency, TEAM Marketing AG. 
Sep 12, 2018 16:09
MADRID: LaLiga has reached an agreement with global tech giant Google in which the latter will remove all those websites that provide illegal streaming of all the tournament’s matches in Spain, Advanced Television reports.
Sep 12, 2018 13:09
MUMBAI: STAR India, the official broadcasters and controlling stakeholder of the VIVO Pro Kabaddi League, launched the nationwide promotional campaign for Season 6 of the competition on Tuesday.
Sep 12, 2018 12:09
MUMBAI: The inaugural Afghanistan Premier League (APL) held its player draft on Monday and confirmed that five teams will be participating in the competition namely Kabul, Kandahar, Balkh, Paktia and Nangarhar. As many as 34 overseas players were bid for amongst the franchises, hailing from countries such as England, Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan, West Indies, South Africa, Bangladesh, Nepal, Ireland and Netherlands.
Sep 11, 2018 18:09
MUMBAI: STAR India, the official broadcaster of the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) launched on Tuesday the tournament’s promotional campaign for Season 5 named #FanBannaPadega.
Sep 10, 2018 16:09
ZURICH: UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin said on Sunday that the governing body’s improved Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations have made European football gain profits for the first time ever in 2017 season with $694.67 million (600 million euros). The FFP was introduced in 2011, the same year in which it had suffered record losses of $2.28 billion (1.7 billion euros). 
Sep 10, 2018 15:09
JOHANNESBURG: After months of controversy and much deliberation, Cricket South Africa (CSA) has finalized a new domestic T20 competition from 9 November to 16 December this year. The board members’ council voted unanimously in favour for it. 
Sep 04, 2018 14:09
HYDERABAD: One of the most prestigious 3x3 basketball tournaments in the world, the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Masters is coming to India for the first time on 22nd and 23rd September 2018 and the city is all set to host it.
Sep 04, 2018 14:09
MADRID: La Liga club Real Valladolid has found a principal owner in former Brazilian star and World Cup winner, Ronaldo. He has bought a 51% share in the club and subsequently becomes the president of its board of directors. However, he confirmed on Monday that Carlos Suarez, the club’s current president, will retain his individual post as a part of the ownership agreement. 
Sep 04, 2018 13:09
LONDON: Premier League heavyweights Chelsea announced on Saturday that it has re-entered into a multi-year partnership with Fanatics, the online retailer for operating its revamped ChelseaMegastore.com service.