Football

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Meiji Yasuda Renews J.League COVID-Activated Title Sponsorship

May 29, 2020

Japan's football league body - the J.League - has scored a “special sponsorship” with current title…

J.League Unveils Mobile App Bringing Fan Noise To Empty Stadia

May 29, 2020

Technology company Yamaha and J.League clubs have trialled a fan engagement platform to bring in remote crowd…

Vietnamese Battery Brand Renews AFF Suzuki Cup Deal

May 22, 2020

Vietnamese battery maker Pinaco has renewed its partnership with the Asean Football Federation’s (AFF) Suzuki Cup…

China’s Top-Tier Football League Eyes Return With Truncated Season

May 12, 2020

The Chinese Football Association has drafted a series of plans for the return of top-flight competition…
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Juventus Engages Fans In China With Innovative Live Gameshow

May 7, 2020

Serie A’s Juventus has become the latest sports team to serve up online content for its…

Korea's K League Resumption Attracts New Global Audiences

April 30, 2020

South Korea experienced one of the worst early outbreaks of COVID-19 outside China, forcing the country’s…

La Liga Partners China’s Douyin To Boost Social Following In Asia

April 24, 2020

Spain’s La Liga has struck a content deal with Chinese social media giant Douyin until March…

Facebook Pumps A Massive US$5.7b Into Reliance Jio

April 23, 2020

Facebook has paid US$5.7 b for a stake of around ten per cent in Jio Platforms,…

Major Asian Club Football Tournaments To Continue This Year

April 17, 2020

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s major football tournaments will continue this year despite the COVID-19 outbreak,…

India Keen To Host 2027 Asian Cup, Sends Formal Bid

April 9, 2020

India has become the latest country to declare its interest in hosting the 2027 AFC Asian…