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Svenska Spel seals €2.5m-per-year sponsorship of Swedish Ski Association
Swedish state-owned gambling company Svenska Spel has signed as the new ‘principal partner’ of the Swedish Ski Association, starting this July.
Calling All Fans – Svenska Spel & the Swedish Football Association (SvFF)
Swedish state betting firm Svenska Spel, the main sponsor of the Swedish national team, activated its rights around the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France by having the team’s stars call supporters at home.
Norsk Tipping becomes main sponsor of Norwegian football
State-owned gaming company Norsk Tipping has enhanced its presence in Norwegian football by agreeing a deal to become the main sponsor of the national teams and club competitions
Norwegian FA delivers 2. Divisjon title sponsorship renewal
The Norges Fotballforbund (NFF), Norway’s football federation, has extended a title sponsorship deal for the country’s third tier with PostNord, the Nordic postal services and logistics company.
Ski Classics cross country skiing series extends with sportswear brand Daehlie
Norwegian sportswear brand Dæhlie has extended its position as the ski clothing supplier for the upcoming season of Ski Classics.
Mondelēz-owned Stimorol brand to sponsor Blast Premier esports event
Mondelēz International-owned chewing gum brand Stimorol will sponsor the Blast Premier esports tournament’s Fall Final competition in December.
Gjensidige Games – Gjensidige & 19 Norwegian sports organisations
Norwegian insurance giant Gjensidige Forsikring linked up with 19 national sports organisations to drive recruitment and participation via a 2018 employee engagement initiative called the Gjensidige Games.
CampoBet signs Champions Hockey League sponsorship in Sweden
Cyprus-based betting operator CampoBet has signed a three-year sponsorship deal with the Champions Hockey League (CHL) – Europe's leading club ice hockey competition – in Sweden.
Arbejdernes Landsbank may quit Danish football deal as quick-loans law kicks in
Danish bank Arbejdernes Landsbank has threatened to quit as a major sponsor of the Danish Football Union (DBU) to comply with a new law banning banks from advertising together with gambling companies in…
Danish Football Union hit by new marketing law
The Danish Football Union (DBU) has expressed its frustration after it was clarified that a new marketing law will mean it cannot jointly display the branding of sponsors Arbejdernes Landsbank and Oddset
Round-Up: WTA Tour restarts, IPL sponsor backlash, Chinese NBL to restart, and more
The restart of the Italian Serie A football season has been moved back a week to September 19 - Reuters/CNA
The WTA Tour restarted yesterday with the Palermo Ladies Open in Sicily, Italy - Reuters/ec/CNA
Icelandic FA signs Puma for Euro 2020, ending 20-year Errea association
German sportswear company Puma has ousted Italian rival Errea from its long-term position as kit supplier to the Iceland national football team
Swedish Sports Federation extends Svenska Spel association until the end of 2020
The Swedish Sports Federation has extended its association with state-owned gambling brand Svenska Spel.
The deal, which is worth SEK17m (€1.6m/$1.7m), will now extend until the end of 2020.
Brøndby shirt sponsor Arbejdernes Landsbank seals Midtjylland deal
Danish football club FC Midtjylland has added bank Arbejdernes Landsbank as its new shirt sponsor.
Norwegian Ski Federation loses Veidekke deal as financial losses bite deep
The Norwegian Ski Federation (NSF), already suffering financial losses as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, has lost one of its key sponsors – the country’s largest civil engineering company Veidekke.
Tampere Deck Arena lands Uros as naming-rights sponsor
Tampere Deck Arena, which will serve as the main host venue during Finland’s staging of the International Ice Hockey Federation’s (IIHF) World Championship in 2022, has agreed a naming-rights deal wit…
Swedish Football Association adds Swedish Cup focus to Svenska Spel deal
The Swedish Football Association is aiming to develop its Swedish Cup competition through an extension to its association with main sponsor Svenska Spel, the Swedish gambling company
Dansk Metal backs Copenhagen’s Grand Départ
Danish trade union Dansk Metal has agreed a deal to sponsor the 2021 edition of the Tour de France’s Grand Départ, which will be held in Copenhagen.