Fifa targeting five key sectors for regional deals
Fifa marketing director Thierry Weil expects brands from five sectors to take up the majority of the federation’s new Regional Supporter sponsorships: insurance, telecommunications, railways/ground transportation, logistics and real estate.
Extra partners and board revamp to lift Uefa revenues [UPDATED]
Uefa hopes to make around 25 per cent more sponsorship revenue from its Champions League deals in the next cycle, 2015-16 to 2017-18, and also aims to increase Europa League sponsorship income, thanks to several new features in its sales strategy.
IRB cashes in on English Rugby World Cup in 2015
The International Rugby Board more than doubled its income from logistics firm DHL in a sponsorship renewal last month.
O2: Interview with Gareth Griffiths, head of sports sponsorship for O2 UK
Telecommunications company O2 is focusing its entire UK sponsorship efforts on its relationship with England Rugby and its Priority Sports programme.