The Indian Super League (ISL) team, Hyderabad FC have appointed the online sports news platform, Stake News as the principal sponsor.
The association has been inked for the 2022/23 season. The Indian top-flight team has been based in Hyderabad, Telangana and replaced Pune City in the football competition. The club played its inaugural season in 2019 and is co-owned by Vijay Madduri, Varun Tripuraneni and Rana Daggubati. Hyderabad FC laid their hands on the prestigious ISL trophy in the 2021/22 season.
Stake News is one of the leading online sports news entities in India. The news platform focuses on curating news highlights and coverage.
Stake has inked some prominent collaborations in the sports and entertainment industry – rapper and singer Drake, Cricket Ireland, Everton FC, Mumbai City FC and Watford FC.
The company’s star-studded roster of brand ambassadors consists of Sergio Aguero, Jose Aldo, Alexa Grasso and Israel Adesanya.
Speaking on the association with the ISL team, Akhil Sarin, Director of Acquisition, Stake News, said, “We are thrilled to become the Principal Sponsor of the reigning Indian Super League champions, Hyderabad FC. Like us, the club has achieved a massive amount in a short period of time and we can’t wait to see what the future brings for both parties. We look forward to an exciting season together as our reputation continues to grow in our respective industries.”
Mr Varun Tripuraneni, Hyderabad FC Co-owner, said, “We are delighted to welcome onboard one of the leading online sports news hubs in the country. Stake News is a prominent player in this market and this partnership will give us a chance to explore new opportunities and build meaningful campaigns, to try and make this a win-win for both brands. We hope that this is just the start of a much larger and fruitful association in the future.”
Hyderabad FC commenced their Durand Cup 2022 campaign on August 22 when they took on TRAU FC. The Hyderabad-based team will be next seen in action on August 26 against Chennaiyin FC.