Bayern nets extension with green partner

German Bundesliga champion Bayern Munich has extended its sponsorship agreement with solar power company Yingli Green Energy.

The deal will run for three years, from 2014-15 to 2016-17.

Bayern first linked up with Yingli Green Energy in 2011 and the group has installed its systems at the team’s training facility.

The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Bayern begins its defence of the Bundesliga title against Wolfsburg tomorrow.