News

Basketball

Airtel has reached an agreement with the Federation of Uganda Basketball Association to continue its title sponsorship of the FUBA National Basketball League.

Football

Holsten has agreed a three-year extension to its long-running partnership with 1.Bundesliga football club Hamburg SV.

Cricket

The Indian government is planning to pass legislation that will enforce a heavy penalty for match-fixing, following the Indian Premier League (IPL)’s recent spot-fixing cricket scandal.

Rugby League

The proposed sponsorship deal between bookmaker Tom Waterhouse and the National Rugby League (NRL) is believed to have collapsed, according to Australian media reports.

Football

Ligue 1 football club Paris Saint-Germain has agreed a five-year extension to its partnership with Emirates, according to French media reports.

Football

The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) has agreed to become the seventh global partner for the 2016 European Football Championship as part of a wide-ranging deal with Uefa.

Football

Brazilian sports retailer Centauro will invest more than $50m (€38.5m) in activating its new national supporter deal for the 2014 Fifa World Cup.

American Football

DirecTV Sports and its Root Sports regional sports network has agreed a multi-year rights deal with the Mountain West US college sports conference.

Football

English Premier League football club Fulham has announced a new “long-term” kit partnership with Adidas.

Sailing

Volvo Car UK has agreed a new deal with the Royal Yachting Association’s British sailing team to continue its sponsorship of RYA Olympic, Paralympic and youth racing programmes for the next four years.