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Partnerships · 1 Apr 2026 · AU, GB

Foxtel Business Secures Exclusive beIN Sports Partnership for Licensed Venues

Foxtel Business has announced an exclusive distribution partnership with beIN Sports on 27 March 2026. The agreement brings premium European football and international tennis back to Australian pubs and clubs after a six-month hiatus, during which beIN’s commercial distribution was handled by the…

Ministry of Sport
Broadcast & Streaming · 24 Mar 2026 · AU

NEP Group Launches ‘NEP Platform’ Software Orchestration System

NEP Group has launched NEP Platform, a new software orchestration system that unifies the deployment of critical, multi-vendor production applications within a single, secure interface. With NEP Platform, capabilities can be added

Sports Video Group
Partnerships · 5 Mar 2026 · AU

9Network Partners with Hello Sport to Transform 2026 NRL Broadcast Strategy

The 9Network has announced a partnership with Hello Sport for the 2026 NRL season. The collaboration will see one of the nation's most influential sports podcasts embedded into the heart of Nine’s rugby league coverage, reflecting a broader industry shift toward multi-platform engagement and…

Ministry of Sport
Analytics & AI · 1 Mar 2026 · AU, DE, FR

Ochy and Juventus Forward: How AI Biomechanics Is Reshaping Elite Performance

In sports technology, evolution is rarely linear. The story of Ochy’s journey from running retail to global football is proof that the right bet, on athletes’ movement and real, usable data, can fundamentally shift the landscape. For stakeholders in Australia’s football, performance and tech…

Soccerscene
Partnerships · 1 Mar 2026 · AU

FIFPRO Asia/Oceania teams up with Areto to combat online abuse

With the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup kicking off this week, Areto and FIFPRO's partnership will look to protect competing players from online abuse and harmful behaviour. First line of defence All 12 teams competing in the tournament and its players will have access to Areto, a trusted platform…

Soccerscene
Partnerships · 25 Feb 2026 · AU

AFL and Telstra Launch Optical Tracking Trial at Marvel Stadium

The AFL and Telstra have announced a leap in their sports technology, entering a two-year partnership with Champion Data to trial cutting-edge Optical Tracking Technology at Marvel Stadium.

Ministry of Sport · +1 other outlet
Partnerships · 19 Feb 2026 · AU

Game-Changer: FQ Taps Into AI With StepOut to Revolutionise Performance Analysis

In an announcement made yesterday, Football Queensland revealed that it will partner with StepOut, an AI-driven performance analysis platform. The collaboration aims to boost player development and make talent identification more accessible to coaches. An innovative training tool By establishing a…

Soccerscene