Australia
Fraudulent shirt sponsor Kaishi axed by Melbourne Victory
Australian A-League football club Melbourne Victory has officially terminated its contract with new shirt sponsor Kaishi Entertainment
Gabba naming rights put on market
The Government of Queensland has put the naming rights to the Gabba, Brisbane’s iconic cricket stadium, on the market.
Tappit to showcase cashless technology at Australian Grand Prix
Cashless payment provider tappit has signed a three-year cashless technology partnership with the Australian Formula One Grand Prix
Melbourne Victory drops shirt sponsor amid gambling links
Australian A-League football club Melbourne Victory was forced to play yesterday’s (Tuesday’s) AFC Champions League match against Korean side Daegu FC without a shirt sponsor amid question marks over its…
BetEasy signs as Official Wagering Partner of the NBA in Australia
The NBA has signed up Australian betting brand BetEasy as the first Official Wagering Partner of the NBA in Australia
Red Bull, Avis and more commit to Supercars Championship ahead of new season
Australian motor-racing series the Supercars Championship has revealed a host of sponsorship renewals ahead of the start of its 2019 season
Baseball Australia bans alcohol sponsorship, urges others to follow
Australia’s national baseball federation has become the country’s first sports body to ban alcohol advertising and sponsorship in all junior and national team competitions.
Ferrari teams up with forex broker EightCap
Formula One motor-racing team Ferrari has sealed a sponsorship deal with Australian forex and CFD broker EightCap
Chemist Warehouse extends commitment to NRL
Retail pharmacy chain Chemist Warehouse has extended its partnership with Australia’s National Rugby League.
Carlton stadium to remain an Aussie rules Ikon
Cleaning services company Ikon has extended its stadium naming rights partnership with AFL Aussie rules football club Carlton
Qatar Airways signs as Official Partner of Golf Australia
Qatari national carrier Qatar Airways has signed as an Official Partner of Golf Australia
AFLX lands title sponsor deal with realestate.com.au
The AFL Aussie rules football competition has agreed a deal for online property retailer realestate.com.au to become the title sponsor of its short-form AFLX competition.
The deal also names realestate.com
Melbourne Rebels sign deals with ICS, Thai Airways
The Melbourne Rebels have extended a kit sponsorship deal with commercial cleaning company ICS Service Solutions, while the Super Rugby club has been forced to defend a controversial new partnership with…
Optus signs guernsey deal with Adelaide AFL club
Aussie Rules club Adelaide Football Club has signed a four-year partnership with Australian telco Optus
Beaurepaires names Melbourne 400 Supercar race
Australian tyre retailer Beaurepaires has signed as the naming partner for the Melbourne 400 Supercars race at the Albert Park Grand Prix circuit in March
Santos goes again with Tour Down Under
Australian oil and gas producer Santos has extended its naming rights sponsorship of road cycling’s Tour Down Under for another three years.
Hyundai joins Perth arena Founding Partners
Korean car brand Hyundai has become the first automotive sponsor of the RAC Arena sports and entertainment venue in Perth, Western Australia, in a multi-year partnership
Nine buoyed by sponsorship response for Australian Open debut
Australian commercial broadcaster Nine has pointed to a new strategic approach as the reason behind an oversubscribed offering for sponsorship of its coverage of the Australian Open tennis grand slam