Brazil

Engineering company MRV has struck a shirt sponsorship deal with Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club Flamengo.

Government-owned bank Caixa Economica Federal has agreed a shirt sponsorship deal with Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club Santos.

State-controlled Brazilian oil company Petroleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) became an Official Sponsor of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games last month in a deal worth around one per cent of the offer it tabled five years ago to become a tier one domestic sponsor of the 2016 Summer Games.

Government-owned bank Caixa Economica Federal has signed a shirt sponsorship deal with Botafogo, and is also said to be close to agreeing a similar deal with fellow Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club Fluminense.

Corinthians has agreed a shirt sponsorship deal with investment firm Apollo Sports Capital, while the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club has also entered into a partnership with Spanish brewery Estrella Galicia.

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Plastic products manufacturer Corr Plastik has agreed a shirt sponsorship deal with Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club São Paulo.

Off!, an insect repellent brand produced by US household chemical goods manufacturer SC Johnson, has agreed a deal to become an official partner of the 2016 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Financial services company Cercred has agreed a shirt sponsorship deal with Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club Botafogo.

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club Flamengo has agreed kit sponsorship deals with online food order and delivery service iFood and Clipper, a producer of disposable lighters.

Healthcare provider Prevent Senior has agreed a deal to become the main shirt sponsor of Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club São Paulo.

Panamanian airline Copa Airlines has renewed its sponsorship agreement with Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club São Paulo ahead of the new season.

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club Corinthians has entered into a partnership with social media platform Facebook.

German sportswear giant Adidas has entered into a kit partnership with Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club Coritiba.

UK sportswear manufacturer Umbro has signed a deal to become the new kit partner of Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club Cruzeiro.

Government-owned bank Caixa Economica Federal has signed a season-long extension to its shirt sponsorship agreement with Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club Corinthians.

Steakhouse restaurant chain Rock & Ribs has entered into a partnership with Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club São Paulo.

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has confirmed a sponsorship deal with Cimed, a pharmaceuticals company.