soccer

Retail Asia21/09/2020

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 club’s first team will return to Asia, following visits to Singapore for friendly games in 2014 […]

Retail Asia06/08/2020

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 will sell a range of branded goods, including […]

Retail Asia27/11/2019

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 Junction shopping centre. Earlier this month, the store has announced via Instagram that it […]

Retail Asia29/03/2019

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 capturing the imagination of soccer fans in Europe and beyond over the last […]

Retail Asia20/06/2018

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 off in Russia on June 14. This event will be carried across GCX’s network, via BMC, from […]

Retail Asia07/05/2018

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 NewsAsia on Thursday (Apr 26) that it will be screening the football matches at all its clubs. […]

Retail Asia30/04/2018

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 Cebu Pacific came forward to help as their main sponsor […]

Retail Asia31/05/2017

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 year, has so far avoided going down that route. Iflix announced today it will launch this feature in […]

Retail Asia22/03/2017

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 will help popularize its distinctive service solutions to cater activities related to the soccer league, such […]

Retail Asia11/05/2016

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 Chelsea midway through the ongoing season, reports Efe.”This plan has been discussed with President Joko Widodo […]

Tag: soccer

Juventus F.C. Partners Multi-Family Office to Grow Asia Fanbase

Football club PSG opens retail store in South Korea

Liverpool FC opens store next month in Singapore

Economic Boost Paying Dividends for J-League and Japanese Soccer

GCX, BMC UK facilitate live broadcast of World Cup

McDonald’s to screen World Cup 2018 matches

Aguilas ink pact with Cebu Pacific

Iflix is going to live stream soccer games in a move to outflank Netflix

Go-Jek secures title sponsorship right for Indonesia’s top soccer league

Indonesia wants Mourinho to coach football team