Partnerships · 14 Oct 2026 · CN
China’s VCT partner field set to shrink ahead of 2027
VCT China partnership plans reportedly name eight teams for 2027, as five organisations could miss out under Riot Games’ smaller regional format.
Sports tech news · Asia Pacific
Partnerships · 14 Oct 2026 · AU
Basketball Australia and Pixellot Partner to Launch National Digital Video Platform HoopsTV
Basketball Australia has entered into an exclusive, multi-year partnership with global sports technology provider Pixellot to launch HoopsTV, a centralised digital video platform designed to standardise community basketball footage and participant engagement nationwide.
Partnerships · 13 Oct 2026 · AU
Australian Open and Tennis Australia Announce Partnership with Adobe
Tennis Australia has secured a partnership with global technology leader Adobe, designating the firm as the Official AI Marketing and Creativity Partner of the Australian Open.
Broadcast & Streaming · 13 Oct 2026 · JP, KR, PT
Spalk Expands NBA and NFL Multilingual Commentary Partnerships
Spalk has announced expanded multilingual commentary partnerships with the NBA and NFL. For the NBA, Spalk will provide remote broadcasts in Greek, Portuguese, Turkish, Japanese, Thai, Indonesian, and Korean for
Broadcast & Streaming · 12 Oct 2026 · GB, HK
beIN Asia Pacific Secures Wimbledon Rights Across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong Through 2031
beIN Asia Pacific has announced a new agreement with The All England Lawn Tennis Club for exclusive broadcast rights to The Championships, Wimbledon across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong from
Partnerships · 12 Oct 2026 · GB, HK
beIN SPORTS secures Wimbledon broadcast rights
beIN Asia Pacific has secured exclusive broadcast rights to Wimbledon across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong from 2027 to 2031, extending its long-standing media partnership with the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC). The five-year agreement will see live coverage of The Championships distributed…
Broadcast & Streaming · 11 Oct 2026 · AU, BR, CA
Netflix’s Women’s World Cup deal puts IMG’s technology in the spotlight
Netflix's first exclusive football deal will see the next year's FIFA Women's World Cup at the centre of it's live-sport strategy. The US-streaming service company has appointed IMG as its production partner for all 64 matches in Brazil, as well as more than 100 hours of live studio programming…
Esports · 10 Oct 2026 · CN
T1 survive Paper Rex comeback as 100 Thieves crush Nongshim
T1 survive Paper Rex’s comeback and 100 Thieves dominate Nongshim as both winners advance in the VALORANT Champions Shanghai lower bracket.
Esports · 9 Oct 2026 · CN
G2, Vitality advance through contrasting Shanghai quarter-finals
G2 and Vitality advance in the Champions Shanghai upper bracket after wins, while 100 Thieves and Nongshim RedForce drop into the lower bracket.
News · 6 Oct 2026 · AU, ES
The ball is no longer just being improved it is being connected
The humble football is becoming one of the more technologically advanced objects on a football pitch. Across the A-Leagues, Mitre’s new Ultimax Pro is focused on improving what happens when the ball is kicked, while LaLiga has taken the next step by turning the ball into a source of live match…
Partnerships · 6 Oct 2026 · AU
Melbourne City FC Secures Decade-Long INTIX Partnership to Transform Digital Membership Experience
City Football Group’s Melbourne City FC has signed a ten-year technology partnership with ticketing and data specialist INTIX to completely overhaul its club membership framework into a fully bespoke, data-driven fan engagement ecosystem.
Funding · 6 Oct 2026 · CN
Eight teams enter VALORANT Champions Shanghai title race
VALORANT Champions Shanghai enters its playoffs with eight teams, led by four Americas qualifiers and three Pacific representatives in the bracket.
Esports · 6 Oct 2026 · SG
Wildcard Has Two LANs Left in Major Qualification Race
Wildcard Major qualification chances fell to 24% after FOX Legacy, leaving two LAN events to revive its PGL Singapore Major campaign.
Esports · 5 Oct 2026 · CN
T1 earns first Champions top-eight finish as playoffs take shape
LOUD and T1 completed the VALORANT Champions Shanghai playoff field with 2-0 wins in decisive matches over Global Esports and FUT Esports.
Analytics & AI · 2 Oct 2026 · AU
Richmond AFL Deploys Vizrt’s Viz Libero Teams for Coaching and Content
Vizrt has announced that Richmond AFL has signed on to use Viz Libero Teams for coaching analysis and content creation. The platform provides 3D match analysis tools including measurements, defensive
Broadcast & Streaming · 2 Oct 2026 · GB, IN, US
MLB Network’s Secaucus Facility Transforms Into Production Hub for Live Game Coverage on JioStar in India, BBC in UK
The broadcaster’s capability as an internal production house continues with studio programming for U.S. viewers The MLB Postseason comes with an attraction that can be felt around the globe. This
Broadcast & Streaming · 2 Oct 2026 · AU, US
NBC Sports Leans Into Image Quality, Drones, Distinct Camera Positions, REMI as College-Football Slate Hits Big Stretch
NEP SS7/ST7 anchors Big Ten Saturday Night; nine Peacock games are produced from Stamford; Miami–Notre Dame on Nov. 7 will be enhanced production For NBC Sports, the heart of the
Esports · 2 Oct 2026 · KR
League of Legends repeat leads South Korea’s five-medal Asian Games haul
South Korea esports medals included two golds, one silver and two bronzes at the 2026 Asian Games, spanning five events in nine esports competitions.
Partnerships · 1 Oct 2026 · NZ
New Zealand Cricket Relaunches Youth Fast Bowling Challenge in Partnership with Lockie Ferguson and Yorker App
New Zealand Cricket has officially announced the revival of the Youth Fast Bowling Challenge, partnering with international fast bowler Lockie Ferguson and his proprietary fast bowling technology platform, the Yorker app.
Esports · 1 Oct 2026 · CN
Desk Interference Puts Valorant Champions Shanghai Under Scrutiny
Valorant Champions Shanghai players are being asked to use wired mice after desk interference caused pauses and a rollback error during matches.