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DeWalt continues in sponsorship with AFC Bournemouth sleeve renewal
Stanley Black & Decker-owned power tools brand DeWalt has renewed as official shirt sleeve sponsor of Premier League club AFC Bournemouth for the 2023-24 season
AS Monaco leverages virtual advertising to strike 6686 deal
AS Monaco will use virtual advertising to activate a three-year sponsorship deal with betting firm 6686 covering the Asia region
PSG strikes global sponsorship deal with Yassir
French Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain has announced a new three-year global sponsorship deal with North African 'super app' Yassir
Konami retains LaLiga foothold via Barça renewal
Konami has extended its agreement with FC Barcelona as rival footbal game developer EA Sports begins its title sponsorship of LaLiga
Atlético Madrid replaces WhaleFin with PIF-owned Riyadh Air on shirtfront
Spanish LaLiga club Atlético Madrid has ended a six-month search for a new main shirt sponsor by announcing the fledgling Saudi Arabian airline brand Riyadh Air as its new 'Main' and 'Official Airline P…
Adidas expects long-term gains from United deal to cover short-term pain
Adidas was keen to finalise a 10-year extension to its kit supply partnership with Manchester United to 2035, especially in the context of flat Q2 sales.
Chelsea finally closes in on new shirt sponsor
Chelsea looks set to kick off the new Premier League season with a front-of-shirt sponsor after all, with a lucrative agreement with Infinite Athlete, a new US brand that already has links with the club…
Google Pixel continues football expansion with Arsenal and Liverpool sponsorships
Six weeks after announcing its English Football Association (FA) sponsorship, Google Pixel has unveiled new agreements with Arsenal and Liverpool as the brand continues to expand its football portfolio
Citi deal takes Ryder Cup Worldwide Partners to seven
US banking group Citi has been named as a Worldwide Partner of this year’s Ryder Cup to be held at the Marco Simone Golf & Country Club in Italy.
WebBeds makes first foray into sports marketing with Fulham sleeve deal
Emerging online travel marketplace WebBeds has made its first foray into sports marketing, agreeing a sleeve sponsorship deal with Premier League club Fulham FC
Arsenal continues sponsorship drive with Unilever addition
Premier League club Arsenal has continued its recent flurry of commercial activity by signing up Unilever’s ‘Dirt is Good’ brand to its sponsorship portfolio.
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Newcastle hires Liverpool exec Kane as partnerships director
Newcastle United has announced that Jonathan Kane has joined the English Premier League club as its new director of partnerships
Sheffield United agrees late shirt sponsorship deal with CFI
Newly promoted English Premier League club Sheffield United has announced a new 'Principal Partner' and front-of-shirt sponsor in Dubai-based online trading provider CFI Financial Group
EXCLUSIVE: Team Marketing close to global Swiss Super League rights deal
Team Marketing is close to expanding its sports client base for the first time in its 32-year history as it nears an agreement to become the Swiss Football League’s global commercial rights sales agent, sources have told SportBusiness.
Arsenal announces quartet of additions to commercial team
Arsenal has made several additions to its commercial team as it looks to capitalise on its return to the Champions League for the 2023-24 season
Galatasaray thanks Azerbaijan and Turkey presidents for support in Socar deal
Azerbaijani national oil company Socar has signed a main shirt sponsorship deal with Turkish Süper Lig club Galatasaray covering European competition only in an agreement that has political as well as …
‘Wembley is a physical embodiment of the mobile network’ | Matt Stevenson, EE
EE sponsors Wembley Stadium because it “big, bold and iconic” and allows the brand to “bring the network to life”. Ben Cronin speaks to the company's head of sponsorship, Matt Stevenson.
Emirates extends Arsenal main shirt deal until 2028
Dubai-based flag carrier Emirates has tied up Arsenal’s front-of-shirt rights for another five years until 2028 – the same end date as its current stadium naming-rights agreement with the North London clu…