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Chinese sports apparel and equipment company Li-Ning has reached a deal to become the title sponsor of the Badminton World Federation’s 2014 World Championships.

The value and scope of team sponsorships varied wildly among the teams that competed in the finals of the 34th America’s Cup, held in 2013.

Danish Superliga football club Aalborg has agreed a five-year sponsorship extension with banking group and main commercial partner Spar Nord.

Online gaming company Unibet has agreed a deal to become a main sponsor of the 2014 Stockholm Marathon in Sweden.

Financial services company Prioritet Finans is to become the new main sponsor of Swedish Allsvenskan top-division football club Djurgården.

Russian banking group Tinkoff Credit Systems will become the main title sponsor of Riis Cycling after founder Oleg Tinkov agreed a takeover deal for the leading UCI World Tour team.

Danish trading and investment firm Saxo Bank has confirmed an extension to its title sponsorship of Riis Cycling for 2014, securing the future of the UCI World Tour team for another year.

Danish window and door manufacturer Outrup has signed up as a sponsor of the European Handball Federation’s Euro 2014 tournament.

Unibet Denmark sponsors FC Copenhagen and FC Midtjylland because they share our determination to be 'best in class'. These organisations reach out to engage their fans on a personal level just like Unibet strives towards engaging our players and customers.

Riis Cycling is looking for a new co-title sponsor for its Danish-based UCI World Tour squad Team Saxo-Tinkoff after negotiations to extend its agreement with Russia’s Tinkoff Bank broke down.

Global nutrition firm Herbalife has agreed a wide-ranging deal with sports and entertainment company AEG Worldwide to become the official shirt sponsor of Swedish football club Hammarby until 2016.

Danish investment firm Saxo Bank has extended its joint naming-rights sponsorship of the Saxo-Tinkoff International Cycling Union (UCI) ProTour team.

The International Triathlon Union has announced a partnership with Opel and Vauxhall’s Ampera brand to make the electric car its official auto supplier for the 2013 World Triathlon Series races in Hamburg, Stockholm and London.

Tinkoff Bank has admitted it is considering assuming sole sponsorship of the Saxo-Tinkoff International Cycling Union (UCI) ProTour team.

Xerox has furthered its commitment to women’s tennis by signing up as a principal partner for the 2013 Swedish Open tournament.