Construction & Dev.

RB Leipzig has agreed a three-year extension to its partnership with real estate developer CG Gruppe, the German Bundesliga football club’s shirt-sleeve sponsor.

French Ligue 1 football club Stade de Reims has agreed a deal that makes housing developer Groupe HEXAOM its new main sponsor

Australia’s largest home-builder, Metricon Homes, has extended its naming rights deal with Aussie Rules club the Gold Coast Suns for four more years.

Fifa Partner Wanda Group will focus its 2019 Women’s World Cup activation campaign on its domestic market, according to Hengming Yang, chief executive of Wanda Sports Group.

Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket franchise the Kolkata Knight Riders has agreed a kit sponsorship deal with Asian Paints. The deal covers the 2019 IPL season, which got underway at the weekend

Norwegian cooperative building association OBOS has agreed a partnership with Svensk Elitfotboll, the organising body of the top two divisions of Swedish club football

The Sherwin-Williams Company has signed a five-year extension to continue its Valspar brand’s sponsorship of the Valspar Championship golf tournament through 2025.

Essex County Cricket Club has renewed its shirt sponsorship deal with D&B Scaffolding and signed a new partnership with facilities management company Cloudfm

Paints, coatings and specialty materials provider PPG has agreed a multi-year corporate marketing partnership with NFL American football franchise the Oakland Raiders

Building materials company Sherwin Williams has stepped up its backing of rugby league through a new partnership with the Rugby Football League

The British Olympic Association has agreed a three-year partnership with housebuilder Persimmon Homes. At the heart of the agreement is Persimmon’s new £1m (€1.14m/$1.3m)

India’s Pro Volleyball League, a new franchise-based competition, has secured a title sponsor and three other commercial partners ahead of its debut season.

Japanese coatings manufacturer Nippon Paint has signed a two-season deal to sponsor India’s new Pro Volleyball League.

Home services company CoolToday has acquired naming rights for the new spring training ballpark of Major League Baseball team the Atlanta Braves

A new set of leaks from Manchester City has revealed how the club’s owners ignored warnings before taking sponsorship money from a controversial Emirati construction firm.

Coating solutions supplier Hempel has agreed a deal to become the title sponsor of World Sailing’s World Cup Series from 2019 to 2022.