IMG has been selected as the first exclusive licensing agency for Ubisoft-developed video game franchises Assassin’s Creed and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege in Europe and Asia.
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Portuguese football facing losses of €266m, warns of ‘collapse’ if league is suspended
Sónia Carneiro, executive director of Liga Portugal, has warned that the teams in the top two divisions of Portuguese league football are facing collective losses of over €250m ($304m) for the 2020-21 se…
NFL caps Super Bowl LV attendance at 22,000 fans
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IMG enlarges esports licensing footprint with Rocket League deal
The IMG agency has been appointed by video game developer Psyonix as the exclusive global licensing representative for its popular Rocket League title
Afflelou deepens esports engagement in Lagardère-brokered European Masters deal
French optical products and hearing aids manufacturer Afflelou Group has become a sponsor of esports’ Spring 2020 European Masters in a deal brokered by the French arm of the Lagardère Sports agency.
Oppo enters esports with 5-year League of Legends deal
Online battle arena video game League of Legends has signed Chinese Mobile Phone producer Oppo as its first Official Smartphone Partner
Learfield IMG College, EA create ‘unprecedented’ esports league
The Learfield IMG College agency has teamed up with video game developer Electronic Arts to create Level Next, a new intercollegiate esports league