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Hong-Kong-based Raffled Family Office will become the football club’s regional partner in Asia under a three-year deal inked this week. Under the partnership, the two sides will collaborate on a range of branding and marketing initiatives, and the Italian…
Football club PSG has become the first European side to open a retail outlet in Seoul, South Korea’s capital city. The new store – which is described as a pop-up but looks rather long-term to us – was organized with local football magazine Over the Pitch. It…
The first Liverpool FC Singapore store will open its doors next month, the football team’s second shop in Southeast Asia after Bangkok. Singapore’s Reds fans can find their favourite merchandise such as football jerseys at the new store, located at Bugis…
Enjoying something of a revival in recent years, Japanese soccer and the J-League once again appear to be the leading light in Asia. However, it’s not only in Asia where the competition is hitting the headlines, with high-profile signings at Vissel Kobe…
Reliance Communications’ Global Cloud Xchange (GCX) subsidiary and Broadcast Media Communications (BMC UK) have teamed up to deliver end-to-end connectivity for the live broadcast of the FIFA World Cup 2018 to audiences around the world. The tournament kicked…
After news of three local broadcasters bringing World Cup 2018 to Singapore, local organisations have also started revealing their plans to screen the matches with SAFRA and McDonald’s among those committing to do so. SAFRA, for instance, told Channel…
THE Davao FC Aguilas travel a lot. With the 2018 season of the Philippine Football League already under way, the Aguilas having a national carrier as one of their sponsors is a blessing indeed. General Manager Michael Shaw said the team is very grateful after…
Southeast Asian Netflix competitor Iflix is playing a new game: it’s going to start streaming live sports events. That’s uncharted territory for the Malaysian on-demand video platform. Netflix, which launched in several Southeast Asian countries late last…
Local online transport and services app Go-Jek announced on Tuesday its partnership with PT Liga Indonesia Baru to become the title sponsor for the country’s top professional soccer league for the 2017 tournament season. The company expects the partnership…
Indonesia wants to hire Jose Mourinho to coach its national football team, the country’s minister of Youth and Sports said on Tuesday.Dutchman Guus Hiddink is their second preferred candidate. Hiddink replaced Mourinho ona a part-time basis at English club…
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