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BDSwiss backs European Tour’s DP World Tour Championship
Financial services firm BDSwiss has agreed a deal to sponsor the DP World Tour Championship, the season-ending event on golf’s European Tour.
Wizards expand Israeli presence with Energix partnership
The National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards are expanding their presence in Israel by striking a deal with Israeli-based renewable energy company Energix
Rario wins NFT role at Abu Dhabi T10 cricket tournament
The Abu Dhabi T10 cricket tournament has added digital collectible platform Rario as its non-fungible token (NFT) partner
Qatar Airways, Match Hospitality launch platform for 2022 World Cup
Fifa sponsor Qatar Airways has teamed up with the global governing body's hospitality provider Match Hospitality to offer flight seat bookings for the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar
Rise Worldwide appointed as exclusive agency of Abu Dhabi T10 league
Sports marketing company Rise Worldwide has been appointed as the exclusive commercial and media rights agency for the Abu Dhabi T10 cricket league in a multi-year mandate
CSM appoints Beauchamp to head up expansion into Saudi Arabia
Sports marketing agency CSM Sport & Entertainment has appointed Charlie Beauchamp as its inaugural country manager for Saudi Arabia ahead of the opening of its first office in the Kingdom later this year
Lenovo backs Saudi Arabian Football Federation
Chinese technology company Lenovo has agreed a deal to sponsor the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF).
The deal names Lenovo as the official technology partner of the SAFF and its national teams
Castore makes second move in cycling with Team Bahrain Victorious
UK-based sportswear brand Castore has made its second move into professional road cycling in a long-term agreement with Team Bahrain Victorious, the UCI WorldTeam that competes in the Tour de France
IMG expands licensing business with 20too acquisition
The IMG agency has bolstered its licensing business through the acquisition of 20too Licensing, a Dubai-based specialist licensing agency
Hisense returns as World Cup sponsor for Qatar 2022
Chinese technology company Hisense has extended its association with the Fifa World Cup, signing on as an official sponsor of next year’s edition of the national team football tournament in Qatar.
Al Hilal ‘seeks $2m settlement’ from former sleeve sponsor Flyin
Saudi Arabian football club Al Hilal is seeking a settlement payment from former sleeve sponsor, travel platform Flyin, according to local reports
Saudi Arabia builds on LET ties with Aramco Team Series
Saudi Arabia has further enhanced its backing of women’s golf by agreeing a deal with the Ladies European Tour (LET) to establish a new series of four tournaments, title sponsored by state-owned energy c…
Round-Up: US govt signals ease with Beijing 2022, beIN shows Fifa CWC in Mena, ‘no changes’ to rugby calendar until 2024, and more
US president Joe Biden's administration signalled it has no plans to boycott the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, following pressure over China's treatment of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang
QNB signs as second Middle East and Africa supporter for 2022 World Cup
Doha-based banking group QNB Group has been named as an ‘Official Middle East and Africa Supporter’ and the ‘Official Qatari Bank’ of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
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Search on for additional sponsors and venue as triathlon record attempt launched
Four leading triathletes, including reigning Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee, are to take part in a historic attempt to beat the record times for men’s and women’s iron distance triathlon in an eve…
AC Milan expands regional sponsorship presence with Jeeny deal
Italian Serie A club AC Milan has signed up ride-hailing app Jeeny as a regional sponsor
Decathlon signs NBA international merchandising deal
Sporting goods retailer Decathlon has announced a new multi-year merchandising agreement with the National Basketball Association