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Essendon Announce New Partnership with MOVA

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The Essendon Football Club has secured MOVA as its official smart home technology partner for the 2026 season.

The innovative brand, known for its AI-driven appliances, joins the club as the Official Home Cleaning Appliance, Outdoor Lawnmowing, and Personal Care Products Partner.

Founded in early 2024, MOVA has rapidly ascended the global tech landscape, earning prestigious CES and IFA Innovation Awards for its design and performance. The partnership aligns the “Bombers” with a brand that mirrors their pursuit of high-performance standards on and off the field.

MOVA’s ANZ country manager, Nancy Zhang, noted the partnership is a key opportunity to connect with Australian households, bringing the brand’s “drive to keep pushing forward” to the passionate Essendon community.

Essendon COO Nick Ryan welcomed the brand, stating: “MOVA is an innovative brand with a clear vision for quality and performance, and we are excited to work alongside a partner that mirrors our own ambition.”

A Powerful Match-Up for Season 2026

The timing of the partnership coincides with the start of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, where Essendon is looking to set a dominant tone early.

  • Round 1 Blockbuster: Essendon faces old rivals Hawthorn tonight, Friday, March 13, 2026, under the lights at the MCG.
  • Record Ambitions: The club is aiming to break the all-time home-and-away attendance record for an Essendon-Hawthorn clash, with a crowd of 80,000+ expected.

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