Esports

IOC President Bach Warns Sporting Organisations To Brace For Post COVID-19 Budget Cuts and Event Consolidation

May 1, 2020

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has urged the various sporting organisations under the Olympic…

BMW Ramps Up Global Esports Sponsorship Portfolio

April 30, 2020

BMW is ramping up its presence in global esports and has announced a partnership with five…
Sponsorship in Asia in rude health

Japanese Government Keen On Growing Esports Industry

March 31, 2020

The Japanese government is set to team up with game companies and legal experts to formulate…
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Tencent Gaming Unit’s Revenue Poised To Soften COVID-19 Blow On The Company’s Bottom Line

March 26, 2020

As the world struggles with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tencent is optimistic the…

La Liga Takes The Esports Route As The World Grapples With COVID-19

March 25, 2020

Over a million viewers watched La Liga’s charity FIFA 20 Challenge esports tournament held over the…
Tokyo 2020 Google

Study: Tokyo 2020 Fuels Record Global Sports Sponsorship Revenue

February 1, 2020

Advertiser spend on sports sponsorship is tipped to rise 5% this year to reach over $48b…

Nike Signals Huge Esports Intent In Asia

January 18, 2020

Nike has signed an exclusive apparel partnership with South Korean based global esports organisation, T1 Entertainment…

Vietjet Experiments With Esports; Snags Team Flash Deal

November 9, 2019

Vietnamese budget carrier Vietjet has secured a deal with Southeast Asian esports organisation Team Flash that will see…
Mitsubishi Taiwan Blizzard Withdrawal

Mitsubishi Pulls Out Of Blizzard Esports Partnership

November 3, 2019

Since its controversial ban of Hong Kong esports player Ng Wai Chung, the American gaming giant…
Oppo League of Legends (LoL)

Oppo Lands First Esports Deal With Riot Games’ League of Legends (LoL)

October 8, 2019

Chinese smartphone giant Oppo has jumped on the esports wave, landing a multi-year deal with Riot Games.