UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and part of TKO Group Holdings, together with Morgan & Morgan, America's largest injury law firm, Wednesday announced a multi-year renewal of their U.S. marketing partnership in which Morgan & Morgan will strategically activate its brand within a selection of key high-profile UFC assets.
Legal
Jun 14, 2018 17:06
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has disallowed players with central contracts to participate in UAE’s newly-launched T20 league later this year.
The decision was made in a Pakistan Super League (PSL) governing council meeting held here Thursday.
Jun 14, 2018 17:06
LONDON: The Football Banning Orders Authority (FBOA), a part of UK’s Home Office, has banned 1,254 local football hooligans from travelling to Russia during the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
"More than 1,200 troublemakers with a history of football-related disorder have been blocked from going to the World Cup after a joint operation by police and the Home Office," a statement released by UK’s Home Office said.
Jun 12, 2018 16:06
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has a issued a directive restraining 160 entities, including websites, cable operators and internet service providers, from illegally broadcasting or communicating to the public in any manner the 2018 FIFA World Cup, to be held in Russia from June 14, without a licence from Sony Pictures Networks Distribution India Pvt Ltd, the exclusive broadcast rights holder in South Asia for the mega spor
Jun 12, 2018 14:06
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has provisionally suspended Enock Ikope, director of Zimbabwe Cricket, with immediate effect on three counts of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.
Jun 11, 2018 18:06
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Network (India), host broadcaster in the Indian subcontinent for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia, has sent out take down notices to illicit streaming sites warning of legal action if they decide to stream matches from the tournament.
Streaming sites are a major problem for Sony and others as they are often removed but they also return in hours or days.
Jun 11, 2018 18:06
NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is open for a discussion with the Sports Ministry regarding proposed changes in the National Sports Code, according to a Press Trust of India report.
Jun 07, 2018 14:06
NEW DELHI: The Indian Golf Union (IGU) incorporated the National Sports Code in its constitution after a fiery extraordinary general meeting (EGM) here Wednesday, The Telegraph reports.
“We have successfully amended the constitution as per the demand of the sports ministry. However, it might take a few months before it comes into effect,” said outgoing president Wing Commander (retired) Satish Aparajit.
Jun 06, 2018 14:06
GENEVA: Ahead of the World Cup in Russia, FIFA has filed a criminal complaint against online ticket platform Viagogo – the same reseller used for the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens – in its crackdown on unauthorised ticket resales.
Football’s governing body reportedly received several complaints from individuals, consumer protection bodies and other market players over the deceptive business conduct of viagogo.
Jun 04, 2018 15:06
MUMBAI: Leading Indian gaming company Nazara Technologies Ltd has set up a subsidiary - NZ World Kenya Ltd (NZ World) - through which it is looking to enter the ‘real money’ gaming market in the East African nation as well as other countries on the continent.
Nazara has a 70% stake in NZ World Kenya, with the rest being held by a local partner.
Jun 02, 2018 18:06
MUMBAI: Hindi film actor and producer Arbaaz Khan on Saturday admitted to placing bets through top bookies on Indian Premier League matches last year following a summons by Thane police investigating an IPL betting ring.