Thailand

Reports linking English Premier League club Everton with possible investment from the Thai prime minister, have been denied by the club.

Chiefs of English Premier League club Liverpool and a group of Thai investors have agreed to draw up a memorandum of understanding, after agreeing a price to buy a 30 percent stake in the club, sportbusiness.com can exclusively reveal.

sportbusiness.com can today exclusively reveal the sports marketing company behind the £65m cash investment in English soccer club Liverpool.

A deal is expected to be announced today which will see the Prime Minister of Thailand become a major shareholder in English Premier League soccer club Liverpool.

Two major sports exhibitions in Asia are to be held together for the first time.

Claims Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra wants to buy English Premier League club Liverpool have been dismissed by an aide – but he admitted the politician had entered into talks with club chiefs.

The full range of official Euro 2004 merchandise will be launched across Europe and Asia next month as UEFA begins its countdown to the summer's big soccer event.

MP Web, the new media division of Italian firm Media Partners, has signed a deal with a major internet channel in Asia for Serie A soccer.

Pan-regional Asian sports broadcaster ESPN STAR Sports (ESS) has successfully concluded an exclusive multi-year rights agreement with the English Football Association.

Mohamed Al Fayed (pictured), owner of English Premier League soccer club Fulham, has denied he has any plans to sell the team – despite reports linking the prime minister of Thailand with a possible takeover bid.

The billionaire Prime Minister of Thailand is considering a surprise swoop for English Premier League soccer club Fulham.

Nokia has said its trial sport content multimedia messaging service (MMS) in conjunction with IMG/TWI has been a great success.

World Wrestling Entertainment's Asian Tour has been a resounding success in terms of ticket sales.

UK-based Icons.com has signed an exclusive marketing partnership agreement with ProEvents Management for all Icons products and services in Asia.

Adrian Metcalfe & David McConachie (AMDM) have been appointed exclusive sales agents for the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships taking place in Vancouver, Canada from November 14-22.

Italian soccer giants Inter Milan has agreed a groundbreaking deal to launch a Thai-language version of the club's official website, in a bid to boost its global reach.

One of the Asia Pacific region's biggest golf events, the Johnnie Walker Classic, is to return to the Alpine Golf and Sports Club in Bangkok next year.

England soccer captain and Manchester United icon David Beckham is set to build on his massive Asian following with a promotional tour of the region next month.