Malaysia and India tournaments to open BWF seasons in 2023 and 2024
The Badminton World Federation has unveiled the calendars for its major tournaments in 2023 and 2024, with the Malaysia Open and the India Open appointed as the first two tournaments each year
EaseMyTrip becomes official sponsor of cricket’s Asia Cup
Indian online travel company EaseMyTrip was unveiled as an official sponsor of this year's Asia Cup ahead of the start of the cricket tournament at the weekend
World Table Tennis shuffles board, appointing Liu Guoliang
Chinese table tennis legend Liu Guoliang has been appointed to the board of World Table Tennis, the organisation that manages and commercialises the annual world table tennis tour
Fifa lifts AIFF suspension, U-17 Women’s World Cup reinstated
India's hosting rights for this October's Under-17 women's football World Cup have been reinstated after Fifa lifted a ban on the All India Football Federation
Ultimate frisbee craze in China leads to launch of national league
A national league in ultimate frisbee has been launched in China, capitalising on explosive growth in the sport in the last couple of years
CAA China links with Chinese Athletics Association on athletes and events
The Chinese arm of international talent marketing agency CAA has agreed a partnership with the commercial wing of the Chinese Athletics Association around the commercialisation of athletes and events,…
Evergrande gets $818m refund for giving up Guangzhou stadium rights
Chinese property developer China Evergrande Group has received 5.52bn yuan ($817.8m) from a local government body in Guangzhou for giving up land use rights for a landmark football stadium development
Hong Kong billionaire Lo says Asian investors are eyeing F1 opportunities
Hong Kong-based businessman Calvin Lo has told Reuters that he and other Asian investors are assessing opportunities to back Formula 1 teams
Singapore government details S$2.3bn cost of ending PPP stadium deal
Singapore's Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, Edwin Tong, told the country's Parliament yesterday (August 1) that it would cost S$2.3bn ($1.7bn/€1.6
Hong Kong Sevens to return this year after securing government approval
The Hong Kong leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series will return this year for the first time since the pandemic began, after getting approval from the city-state's government, the South China Morning Post…