Goal Bags Arab Club Championship
Goal.com has announced a deal with Sela Sport to cover the Arab Club Championship, the Union of Arab Football Associations’ (UAFA) annual continental club competition.
As part of the agreement, Goal.com will stream exclusive content, news and video from the tournament, which has returned to UAFA’s calendar after a three-year break.
The competition will see 12 of the region’s best sides compete against each other in a tournament with three groups of four competing to qualify. The winners of each pool will progress along with the best performing second-placed side.
Ibrahim Mohtaseb, chief business development officer at Sela Sport said: “All the region will gather around this tournament this summer and our partnership with Goal, we will give fans the best opportunity to enjoy football by leading teams across the region.
“Goal is the biggest football website globally and this will help the Arab Championship reach all the football fans throughout the world. We will be distributing exclusive complimentary content that will bring fans closer to the action and dramatically enhance their experience.”
“We are very happy to announce this partnership,” said Emre Ugurlu, Perform managing director – Turkey, MENA & Eastern Europe. “Our aim is to further promote the region’s growing football culture. Sela is a very important player in this region and we are proud to partner with them for the Arab Championship.
“As an official partner, we will not only act as a content provider, but also help the Arab Championship exploit its major overseas potential.
Sela Sport, MENA’s leading sports marketing company, is also the official category partner of the Cutting Edge Sport Award at the BT Sport Industry Awards 2017.
