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The role of a centre-forward is becoming increasingly complex over the years. While there’s the constant pressure of delivering goals in almost every single game, centre-forwards nowadays are expected to do a lot more than just scoring goals.  More recently, the centre-forward role has developed into a position that not only requires the player to...

French esports organisation Team Vitality have announced an extension of their partnership with American audio brand JBL for 2023. The expansion of the partnership sees JBL become the Official Audio Partner of Vitality and the JBL Quantum branding will be present on the left sleeve of Team Vitality's jerseys. JBL Quantum headsets will also be present at different Team Vitality locations such as the V.Hive, the Berlin performance centre and State de France. JBL's logo will also be present on various Vitality media platforms and will have presence during major events in which Vitality will be taking part in, including the upcoming BLAST Paris Major 2023. Nicolas Maurer – CEO and co-founder of Team Vitality, commented, "We are very happy that JBL Quantum will continue the Team Vitality adventure as the Official Audio Partner for the next year. This proves that we have been able to co-construct a coherent partnership, with tailor-made activations for our players and our fan community. We will do our best to make this partnership shine during next year’s international sports competitions."

Zhu Lin is a 28-year-old Chinese professional tennis player. Lin was introduced to tennis by her father at the age of four. She had a promising junior career, winning 14 singles and 6 doubles titles in the ITF circuit. Lin turned professional in the year 2012 and since then has been making steady progress. She...

Esports entertainment firm BLAST have renewed their partnership with global logistics company A.P.Moller-Maersk. The partnership builds on their initial deal signed in April 2022. The partnership extension will see A.P.Moller-Maersk sponsor the entire BLAST Premier 2023 season, which got underway from January 19, 2023 with the BLAST Spring Groups. Maersk will also continue to enjoy branding across BLAST's physical and digital platforms and will present the BLAST Premier MVP awards, which will be a Maersk-branded trophy.

Riot Games has announced a new partnership with production and media services provider Gravity Media. The partnership will see the two team up for their remote broadcast centre in Dublin, Ireland.  The partnership will see Gravity Media provide Riot with its managed services solutions, helping the latter enhance the technical offerings for its live esports...

Global badminton equipment brand YONEX has announced that it will now manufacture high-quality graphite racquets in the country, expanding its existing production plan and base in India, a move which will bring the cost of full-body racquets down considerably.  Indian shuttlers have been performing exceptionally on the global stage, bringing numerous laurels for the country,...

Krikya is a young and ambitious bookmaker offering sports betting on BTi and IBC Sports and betting exchange platforms, as well as casino gambling entertainment. On the bookmaker’s website, players from Bangladesh will find more than 30 sports on which official events can be placed in pre-match and in-play betting. As for the gambling lovers,...

Rivalries are not a rarity in sports. From Leo Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, the iconic ones add a tinge of grandeur to sports, making them seem like larger-than-life acts. They help a sport cross geographical boundaries and grow economically as it begins to capture masses instead of individuals. Over...

A global leader in vehicle lifecycle management, Solera has announced a multi-year partnership with German Formula One team Mercedes. The partnership will see both companies work towards automotive innovation and also have the Solera branding present on the Mercedes Formula One team’s car, the left sleeve of the drivers, the pit crew overalls as well...

After winning multiple ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors titles, Australian tennis player Rinky Hijikata made his professional debut at the 2022 Melbourne Summer Set 1. Since then, he has been slowly climbing up the ranks. Listed below are his sponsorship and endorsement deals. Yonex Japanese sports equipment manufacturing firm Yonex currently serves as Hijikata’s racquet...