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A share of betting revenues from fans will help top up the English  Football League’s income from its new title sponsorship deal with Sky Bet, after the deal fell short of the league’s revenue target.

Do live online sports broadcasts now pose a threat to market-leading sports broadcasters? Kevin McCullagh put the question to Perform‘s Oliver Slipper.

British multinational security, defence and aerospace company BAE Systems has renewed its partnership with UK Sport for a further four years.

London-based tailor Oliver Brown has entered into a partnership with Team GB to become its official supplier of formalwear for the 2014 winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia.

English Premier League club Arsenal has reached a deal to make Irish bookmaker Paddy Power its official betting partner in the UK, Ireland and Italy.

Italian car maker Fiat has acquired the title sponsorship rights for the England netball team’s series against South Africa next month.

Tourism agency VisitBritian has agreed to extend its partnership with the English Premier League top football division until 2016.

Apollo Tyres has struck a partnership deal with English Premier League club Manchester United.

English Premier League football team Crystal Palace has announced a one-year deal making 12Bet the club’s stadium sponsor and official betting partner.

Everton has become the latest English Premier League football club to commit to video games manufacturer EA Sports and its flagship Fifa game after signing a two-year extension to its deal.

English Premier League football club West Ham United has agreed a two-year extension to its partnership with low-cost international mobile call provider Lycamobile.

Health and nutrition company NBTY Europe has renewed and expanded its sponsorship of English Premiership rugby union club Leicester Tigers.

UK pay-television broadcaster BT Sport has agreed a three-year deal with English Premier League team Manchester City to become an official partner of the football club.

Highland Spring has signed an exclusive official supplier agreement with Ryder Cup Europe to be the official water supplier to the 2014 Ryder Cup golf tournament at Gleneagles in Scotland.

English Premier League football clubs West Bromwich Albion and Hull City have agreed new sponsorship deals with betting firms TLC88.com and SBOBet ahead of the start of the season this weekend.

The World Snooker governing body has announced that online gambling company 888casino.com has signed up as the new title sponsor of its World Seniors Championship.

UK-based logistics provider PSP has agreed to sponsor a yacht in the Clipper 2013-14 Round the World Yacht Race.

Asia-Pacific insurance provider AIA has reached a deal with Tottenham Hotspur to become the English Premier League football club’s shirt sponsor for cup games during the 2013-14 season.