Thailand

Combat Sports
Events

Asian combat sports promotions ONE Championship and Fairtex Fight Promotion have announced a “long-term agreement” that will see the organisations stage a series of Muay Thai tournaments in Thailand.
Speedway
Media

Pay-television operator beIN Sports has acquired media rights to the FIM Speedway Grand Prix World Championship in a season-long agreement with new event promotor Discovery Sports Events, the global promotion…
Football
Media

LaLiga, the organising body for the top two domestic football leagues in Spain, has announced that it will launch its new OTT streaming service in Indonesia and Thailand later this month
Golf
Events

The Aramco Team Series, the series of Ladies European Tour (LET) golf tournaments sponsored by Saudi Arabian state-owned oil company Aramco, is to expand into Southeast Asia as it returns for a second…
Golf
Media

Pan-regional sports broadcaster SPOTV has secured exclusive rights to the US Masters golf tournament in eight markets across Southeast Asia as part of a one-year deal with the Augusta National Golf Club
Football
Events

English Premier League club Manchester United will stage fixtures in Australia and Thailand later this year as part of its first overseas tour since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the club has…
Golf
Events

LIV Golf Investments, the controversial investment group backed by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund, has outlined its plans for a new global golf series as it presses ahead despite the reluctance…
Multiple Sports
Media

Pan-regional sports broadcaster SPOTV has launched a mobile streaming app. SPOTV Now will provide live and on-demand access to linear pay-television channels SPOTV and SPOTV2 across Southeast Asia
Golf
Events

The Asian Tour and Ladies European Tour have jointly announced the creation of two mixed-gender tournaments as part of a new co-sanctioned series that will launch next month
Football
Fan Engagement

German football club Bayern Munich is to establish an international office in Bangkok. The move is part of the Bundesliga side’s plans to extend its global reach.
Football
Events

The Asian Football Confederation has unveiled cities in Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia as the first of its centralised locations for the group stage of the 2022 AFC Champions League
Football
Data

Sports data and technology company Stats Perform has finalised an eight-year deal with the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) to provide data and integrity services
Football
Media

The Asean Football Federation has announced rights deals with nine broadcasters brokered by the Sportfive agency for this month’s AFF U23 Championship.
Motorsport
Media

Eclat Media Group has acquired rights to the Formula E World Championship in 15 markets across the Asia-Pacific region, in a two-year deal with the electric car racing series covering 2022 and 2023
Tennis
Media

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has acquired ATP Tour rights for nine markets across Southeast Asia in a four-year deal with the Association of Tennis Professionals, running 2022 to 2025
Multiple Sports
Governance

The World Anti-Doping Agency has removed the national anti-doping organisations of Indonesia and Thailand from its list of non-compliant authorities, paving the way for the countries to begin hosting major…
Football
Fan Engagement

The Football Association of Thailand has struck a deal with gaming developer Funatix Club to make its Real Manager fantasy football platform the official fantasy game of Thai League1
Football
Media

Eclat Media Group has acquired English Premier League media rights in Japan and South Korea for the next cycle, beginning 2022-23, SportBusiness understands