Amman, December 30, 2024: In its continued support for the sports and youth sector in Jordan and its commitment to participating in widely popular sporting events, Zain Jordan announced its exclusive telecommunications sponsorship of the Jordan Basketball Federation for 2025. This sponsorship aims to support the national basketball teams, the Premier League, and all federation activities.
Zain reaffirmed its dedication to advancing Jordanian sports and national teams, strengthening the Kingdom's presence on the local and international sports stage. The company aims to continue empowering young Jordanian talent and motivating them to achieve significant milestones that contribute to the success of national teams. This sponsorship aligns with Zain's broader mission to support sports activities that elevate the sector locally and regionally.
The company highlighted that this partnership reflects its commitment to developing basketball in Jordan and supporting the national teams and players. By enhancing the sport's standards in the Kingdom, Zain seeks to enable athletes to achieve success on all levels, elevating Jordan's name across various sports platforms and events.
Mohammad Alayan, Chairman of the Jordan Basketball Federation, expressed his delight at this collaboration, which builds on the achievements of Jordanian basketball and its growing popularity among Jordanians. He emphasized the federation's dedication to expanding its marketing programs and collaborating with leading national companies and institutions to provide strategic support. These partnerships aim to further the development and promotion of basketball in Jordan for the benefit of the broader sports community.
The Premier Basketball League kicked off its matches on Thursday, December 12, 2024, and will continue through May 2025. Games are held at Prince Hamzah Hall in Al Hussein Youth City, Amman, and Al Hassan Hall in Al Hassan Youth City, Irbid, with the participation of seven teams competing in 84 matches. The Premier Basketball League stands out as one of the most prominent local sporting events, enjoying widespread popularity and featuring elite teams and players from various Jordanian governorates.