Leagues

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 04, 2018 12:09
MUMBAI: eSports seems to be peaking at the right time and the Indian market has got a massive boost with Bhuj's Tirth Mehta winning a Bronze medal at the first entry of the sport at the Asian Games 2018. 
Sep 03, 2018 14:09
JAMSHEDPUR: The Tata Steel-owned Jamshedpur FC of the Indian Super League (ISL) took to Twitter on Saturday to officially announce that it has signed up Australia’s all-time leading goal-scorer, Tim Cahill for the fifth season of the competition starting later this month. 
Sep 01, 2018 16:09
LIVERPOOL: The Merseyside neighbours in the Premier League, Liverpool and Everton are actively participating each week by co-organizing events for the competition’s community programme ‘Kicks’ which uses the power of football and sport to inspire young people in some of the most high-need areas in England and Wales.
Sep 01, 2018 15:09
BENGALURU: The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has alerted the BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) of bookies attempting to fix matches by approaching players in the ongoing Karnataka Premier League (KPL) T20 competition in the state, Hindustan Times reports. The KSCA has the players to thank as they have already reported these approaches to the ACU officials.
Sep 01, 2018 15:09
MUMBAI: Saba Karim, the BCCI’s General Manager of Operations has declared the cricket board ready when it comes to tackling the challenges such as logistics for organizing more than 2000 domestic matches across the Indian cricket season for the first time in history, ESPNcricinfo reports.  
Aug 29, 2018 14:08
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has has taken steps to strengthen anti-corruption measures at the venues where the domestic T20 League 2018 is being played and the hotels, which the players are stationed, after it was noted that suspicious individuals were present at the match venues such as in Dambulla during a league game between Galle and Kandy on Saturday.
Jul 28, 2018 15:07
ROME: Serie A put speculation to rest by announcing that it has renewed its sponsorship deal with telecommunications company TIM for the next three seasons. SportsPro Media reports that the agreement is worth 45 million euros ($52.2 million). 
Jun 11, 2018 14:06
IT IS FOOTBALL World Cup time, and thankfully, though India is not part of this sporting extravaganza, Indian football is making some noise, albeit even if it is for a few days only. But it took a heartfelt appeal from the captain to get the country to talk about the national team and its exploits.
May 10, 2018 19:05
LONDON: British boxing star Amir Khan has announced that he and his business partner Bill Dosanjh will be bringing a franchise-based boxing league to the "old country".  "I’m bringing Super Boxing League [to Pakistan] this year and it will show the next generation of boxers," Khan, who is of Pakistani descent, said in a video.
Apr 28, 2018 15:04
MUMBAI: To the leagues mushrooming here, there and everywhere, add one on mind sports.  Brain Duel Games Pvt Ltd, co-founded by Gaurav Gaggar and Kunal Lalani, Saturday launched a mind sports league series that features chess, rummy, e-gaming, poker and quiz, among others.  The inaugural season of the league series is scheduled for an October debut.