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The cost of doing business in China is increasing for many international sports industry players, says SportBusiness Asia-Pacific editor Kevin McCullagh.

The East Asia Super League is aiming to take the packaging, presentation and on-court quality of club basketball in the region to a new level.

The Premier League and English Football League have reportedly held talks to discuss scrapping the parachute payments system and replacing it with a more equitable solution

Sports properties and stars are exploring NFTs. But the industry is just scratching the surface when it comes to exploring the possibilities presented by the concept.

Sports, media and technology investment platform Aser Ventures has teamed up with Swedish esports organisation Ninjas in Pyjamas to launch Shinobi Sports — a joint venture that will offer a suite of m…

The National Rugby League’s Premiership will expand to 17 teams from the 2023 season after the Australian Rugby League Commission approved the grant of a new licence to the Redcliffe Dolphins, with pay-television b…

Vietnam’s top football division, V.League 1, is to be postponed until February 2022, the Vietnam Football Federation has confirmed.

German ticketing and live entertainment company CTS Eventim has expanded its promoter network into the Asian market with the launch of Eventim Live Asia

The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), organiser of the Wimbledon Championships, has extended its deal with Keith Prowse to be its official hospitality provider

Sports marketing and management agency Wasserman has today (Tuesday) made a major move into the boxing marketplace by acquiring German promoter Team Sauerland

SportBusiness Asia editor Kevin McCullagh says risks abound for international sports properties in China in 2021, but the UFC’s trend-bucking media-rights deal with Migu has underlined some best practice.

Tunku Ismail Idris, the Crown Prince of Johor and owner of Malaysian Super League champions Johor Darul Ta'zim, has been credited with an interest in buying Spanish LaLiga club Valencia

SportBusiness looks at what China is doing to get ready for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, and the impact preparations are having on local engagement with winter sports.

Chinese short-form video platform Kuaishou saw its shares almost triple in its Hong Kong stock market debut after a $5.4bn (€4.5bn) initial public offering.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India will discuss the addition of two new franchise teams to the Indian Premier League T20 tournament in 2021 at its annual general meeting later this month

The Board of Control for Cricket in India will launch a tender for one or two new franchise teams to join the Indian Premier League in the coming weeks, according to local news reports

US sportswear and equipment firm Under Armour has agreed to sell the MyFitnessPal platform to global investment firm Francisco Partners for $345m (€295m) – Under Armour Yao