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Cazoo sports sponsorship withdrawal continues with World Darts Championship
Cazoo has been replaced by Irish bookmaker Paddy Power as the title sponsor of the World Darts Championship, marking the online car retailer's latest move away from the sports sponsorship sector
Chelsea launches new kit without shirt sponsor
Premier League club Chelsea has launched its new kit without a front-of-shirt sponsor as talks continue with prospective partners
Sportfive adds to golf representation portfolio with Alpha Sports merger
Sportfive has added to its golf representation business by merging operations with the London-based Alpha Sports Management
Oman Air lands in Premier League with Chelsea sponsorship
A host of English Premier League clubs have announced new or extended sponsorship deals, as key categories get filled ahead of the start of the 2023-24 season
Havas merges UK operations Cake and Jump to form ‘Havas Play’
The Havas Group has merged its UK creative agency Cake and its UK content and partnerships division Jump to form a new agency, Havas Play, led by former Cake chief executive Rosie Holden
PensionBee upgrades to Brentford sleeve sponsor
Premier League club Brentford FC has announced that PensionBee has agreed a two-year deal to become the sleeve sponsor of its men's senior team
Chelsea ‘pulls out’ of Stake.com shirt sponsorship talks amid fan backlash
Premier League club Chelsea FC has dropped plans to sign a shirt sponsorship deal with online casino and betting brand Stake.com amid a backlash from fans
EXCLUSIVE: New naming-rights sponsor sought for Emirates Arena
The search has begun for a new naming-rights sponsor for the Emirates Arena, the multi-sport indoor venue in Glasgow, SportBusiness understands
Chelsea announces Hilton global sponsorship, brings in Lego
Premier League club Chelsea has unveiled a new global sponsorship with hotel group Hilton in the brand's first foray into football
Manchester City upgrades Asahi to training kit sponsor
Domestic and European champions Manchester City continue to upgrade some of the club's major sponsors ahead of the new season with beer partner Asahi trading up to the ‘Official Training Kit Partner’ rol…
Nottingham Forest, Leeds United announce new training wear sponsors
Nottingham Forest has extended its sponsorship agreement with E.ON in a deal that sees the utilities firm become the English Premier League club’s official training wear partner.
OKX strengthens Manchester City links to cover sleeve sponsorship
OKX, the crypto exchange and Web3 technology company, has stepped up its involvement with Manchester City, becoming the club's sleeve sponsor from next season as part of a renewed multi-year partnership
Arsenal signs new long-term deal with Cadbury
Chocolate maker Cadbury has continued its recent sponsorship drive by signing a new long-term agreement with Premier League club Arsenal
AELTC set for watershed Wimbledon as Barclays goes big on activation
The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) is preparing for a watershed Wimbledon Championships, driven by its new sponsorship agreement with Barclays. Faaez Samadi reports.
Burnley, Fulham opt for betting shirt sponsorships ahead of ban
Premier League clubs Burnley and Fulham have both signed shirt sponsorship deals with betting operators ahead of the looming gambling sponsorship ban that will come into force in three years’ time.
Nottingham Forest reunites with Adidas in ‘multi-year’ deal
English Premier League club Nottingham Forest has announced a “multi-year” deal with Adidas that will see the sportswear brand become the official kit supplier for its men’s, women’s and academy teams.
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Stella Artois returns as Wimbledon sponsor
The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) has announced that Stella Artois has re-joined Wimbledon's portfolio of sponsors
Bournemouth extends stadium naming-rights deal with Vitality
Premier League club AFC Bournemouth has signed an extension with its stadium naming rights-holder, health and life insurance company Vitality