Saudi Arabia
Fifa drops Visit Saudi sponsorship plan for Women’s World Cup
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Visit Saudi, Saudi Arabia’s tourism authority, will not be sponsoring this year’s Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand following a backlash from …
Aston Martin adds Saudia sponsorship ahead of Saudi Arabia GP
The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has signed up Saudi Arabian airline Saudia to its sponsorship portfolio as the team’s 'Official Global Airline Partner'.
Saudi Tourism Authority finalises sponsorship deal with IPL
Saudi Arabia's national tourism authority has become a sponsor of the Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament
Women’s World Cup hosts wants Fifa clarification over Visit Saudi sponsorship
The co-hosts of the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand are calling for clarification on reports of a sponsorship agreement with Saudi Arabia’s tourism authority.
Title sponsors signed for Formula E races in India and Saudi Arabia
Renewable energy company Greenko and lifestyle brand Core have agreed title sponsorship deals for Formula E events in India and Saudi Arabia, respectively
Saudi Arabia’s AlUla signs UCI WorldTour team naming rights deal
AlUla, a boutique heritage and culture destination in Northwest Saudi Arabia, has stepped up its association with GreenEDGE Cycling by becoming the co-naming rights sponsor of the Australian UCI WorldTour…
Adidas to replace Nike at Saudi Arabian Football Federation from 2023
The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has signed up Adidas as the national team kit supplier, from 2023 until 2026
LIV Golf president: ‘We need to commercialize the product’
LIV Golf president Atul Khosla has made it clear that the primary goals of the Saudi-backed breakaway series in 2023 are to land "milestone" sponsorship and television rights deals to begin commercializing…
Roshn named presenting partner of LIV Golf Invitational Jeddah
Saudi Arabian real estate developer Roshn has been named the presenting partner of LIV Golf Invitational Jeddah, which is taking place at Royal Greens Golf & Country Club on October 14-16.
Saudi PIF ‘commits more than $2bn’ to football sponsorship
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has disclosed it has committed to spending more than $2bn (€2.06bn) on long-term football sponsorship deals this year.
PIF-backed real estate developer signs ‘$25.5m-per-year’ Saudi league title sponsorship
The Saudi Professional League (SPL), organising body of the top division of club football in Saudi Arabia, has agreed a title sponsorship deal with real estate developer Roshn, while extending its licensing…
Saudi Arabia to stage two-month esports festival
Saudi Arabia is to stage a two-month gaming festival, which will include esports tournaments with a $15m (€14m) prize pool and performances from international artists, the Saudi Esports Federation has a…
Westwood dropped by UPS over LIV Golf association
English golfer Lee Westwood has been dropped by long-time sponsor American multinational courier and logistics company UPS amid his request for a waiver to compete in the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf Invitational…
LIV Golf partners with QuintEvents for ticketing, hospitality efforts
The Saudi-backed LIV Golf Investments has announced a partnership with hospitality provider QuintEvents for all ticketing and hospitality efforts starting for its scheduled inaugural eight-event LIV Golf …
Saudi Arabian GP likely to remain in Jeddah until 2025
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is set to remain in Jeddah for four more seasons while a new circuit is constructed in Qiddiya, the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation has said
PIF puts name to golf’s Saudi International
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has been named as the title sponsor of next month’s Saudi International, the first event of the 2022-23 Asian Tour.
Saudi Pro League appoints Rise Group to fuel sponsorship growth
The Saudi Pro League (SPL), the kingdom’s professional football league, has appointed Rise Group as its exclusive sponsorship agency.
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