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Latest Kohli Endorsement Comes Across As Insincere

September 19, 2016

Indian cricket’s golden boy Virat Kohli has bagged yet another lucrative brand endorsement; but this one is going to be more of a challenge than previous partnerships.

Popular Energy Beverage Partners Malaysia’s SEA Games Efforts

September 6, 2016

The Malaysian SEA Games Organising Committee (MASOC) has sealed a partnership deal with Nestle owned chocolate-malt beverage Milo for next year’s regional sporting extravaganza in Kuala Lumpur.

Suzuki Continues Backing Asean's Biggest Football Tournament

July 20, 2016

Suzuki Motor Corporation will continue as the title sponsor of biennial regional soccer tournament the Asean Football Federation’s (AFF) Championship for the fifth straight edition.

More A-List Brands Get On The ICC China Bandwagon As Sponsorship Revenue Doubles

July 15, 2016

The second edition of RSE Ventures-owned pre-season football tournament International Champions Cup (ICC) in China - featuring Manchester United, Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund - has attracted more…

Sponsorship Kerfuffle Brews For Reigning CBA Champion

June 27, 2016

Last season’s Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) champion Sichuan Blue Whales have begun legal proceedings against YEMA Auto, the club’s principal sponsor in the 2014/2015 season, for breach of…

Asia's Euro 2016 Partners Get B- For Activation Efforts (in Asia)

June 10, 2016

Euro 2016 is poised to consolidate its position as the world’s third most watched TV sporting event with a record-breaking viewership, especially in Asia, as China, Indonesia and…

China’s Football Content Gets A Match Winning Assist From Goal.Com

May 26, 2016

With the influx of European football clubs and international brands diving into China’s fast-emerging football industry, it was inevitable that global online football portal Goal.com would spread its…

Money Wins In India As Death Knell Sounds For ILeague

May 23, 2016

With India’s domestic football on the crossroads, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and its chief commercial partner IMG-Reliance has finally revealed plans of ditching the Indian League…

REPORT: Asian Football Fans Wave A Red Card At Fast Food And Beer Sponsors

May 18, 2016

Football fans in Asia perceive fast food and alcohol brands as a blemish for the beautiful game, even though these companies spend millions to back the sport through sponsorship…

Bangladeshi Conglomerate Uses Sport Sponsorship to Push Global Business Aspirations

April 26, 2016

Leading Bangladesh consumer electronics, mobile and automobile maker Walton has secured title sponsorship of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (DPDCL), the nation’s domestic List-A one-day league.