South America
Your Logo Here – AmBev & the Brazilian Football Federation
AB InBev subsidiary Ambev promoted its Guaraná Antarctica drink in Brazil via an April 2019 campaign leveraging its sponsorship of the Brazilian women’s football team.
Santander Media House – Santander & Uefa
Uefa partner Santander brought the excitement of the 2020 Champions League Final in Lisbon to the world through an enhanced edition of its ‘Santander Media House’
Goals of Kings – Budweiser & Premier League/LaLiga
In Colombia, Budweiser used its official partnerships with the Premier League and LaLiga to create a 2019 campaign based on famous goals from the two leagues.
Jesus Our Supporter – Adidas & Flamengo
To leverage Brazilian side Flamengo’s appearance in the 2019 Copa Libertadores final, shirt supplier Adidas projected the club’s shirt onto the Rio's statue of Christ the Redeemer.
Stormtrooper Trophy Escort – Disney & Conmebol
For the November 2019 final of the Copa Libertadores, Disney teamed up with South American Football Federation Conmebol for an on-pitch, pre-match stunt to promote the launch of The Rise of Skywalker.
Love at First Watch – Under Armour & Rosario Central/Estudiantes
To promote its new kits for Argentinian clubs Rosario and Estudiantes in 2019, Under Armour struck a deal with Superliga broadcaster TNT for one match each to be shown free-to-air.
No Squeak Broadcast – Ford & the Liga Nacional de Basquete
To promote the non-skid technology in its EcoSport SUV, Ford leveraged its sponsorship of Brazilian top-tier basketball by removing the sounds of sneakers squeaking on the court.
Distracted Goalkeeper – Uber & Club Athletico Paranaense
In 2018, Uber teamed up with Athletico-PR for a live, on-pitch stunt to drive awareness of the brand’s safer driving ‘May Yellow Movement’ programme.
Care for Every Position You Play – Dove Men+Care & England Rugby/Scottish Rugby/Welsh Rugby Union/Irish Rugby Union
Dove Men+Care used its rights in deals with the British and Irish rugby unions to create a combined campaign that ran from the 2019 Rugby World Cup to the 2020 Six Nations.
The Hacking Jersey – Cristal & the Peruvian Football Federation
Around Peru’s World Cup 2018 away play-off match against New Zealand, national-team sponsor Cristal ‘hacked’ the opposition team’s shirt so the stadium in Wellington appeared full of away support.
Pitch International brokers Fiat, Cimed, American Airlines deals for Brasil Global Tour
Sports marketing agency Pitch International has brokered three partnership deals for the Brasil Global Tour – the series of international friendlies played by Brazil’s national football team in the run …
Conmebol lands Betfair as latest sponsor of club competitions
The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) has today (Friday) announced a partnership with online betting company Betfair
EXCLUSIVE: Lösch’s JL Sports Investment to sell Colombian football rights
JL Sports Investment, a company owned and operated by former MP & Silva chief executive Jochen Lösch, has acquired an exclusive mandate to sell title sponsorship, betting, data and video-game licensing …
Azeite Royal increases branding options at Vasco
Portuguese olive brand Azeite Royal expanded its shirt branding rights with Brazilian Série A club Vasco da Gama for last weekend’s ‘classic’ game against Flamengo.
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Guarana Antarctica renews major deal with Brazilian Football Confederation
Brazilian soft drinks brand Guarana Antarctica has renewed its partnership with the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) for eight more years
Flamengo signs new front-of-shorts partnership with Benevix
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Flamengo has signed a new front-of-shorts partnership with Brazilian health insurance firm Benevix.
CSA becomes NetBet’s latest Brazilian club partner
Online betting company NetBet has further enhanced its presence in Brazilian football by agreeing a shirt sponsorship deal with Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Centro Sportivo Alagoano.