Sporting Apparel

The European Handball Federation has agreed a four-year supplier partnership with Swedish sportswear company Salming Sports.

EA7 Emporio Armani, the sportswear brand of Italian fashion house Armani, has agreed to become the title sponsor of the 2017 Milan Marathon.

IPC Athletics, the international federation of Para athletics, has signed up Japanese sportswear company Asics as its latest official partner under a five-year deal.

UCI WorldTour cycling outfit Team Movistar has extended its kit partnership with Scottish clothing brand Endura.

Australia’s National Rugby League has entered into a partnership with US sports lifestyle brand ’47.

Italian sportswear manufacturer Macron has signed on as the title sponsor of this year’s Supercoppa, an annual domestic basketball event.

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) has agreed a partnership with Chinese sportswear firm Qiaodan Sports.

Japanese sports equipment and sportswear company Mizuno has entered into a partnership with England Netball.

The Football Association of Wales has extended its kit partnership with German sportswear giant Adidas.

New Zealand-based sportswear company Stirling Sports has taken on naming rights to the top tier of club football in the country, the Premiership.

German sportswear giant Adidas has extended its long-term partnership with THW Kiel, which plays in the country’s Handball Bundesliga top-tier domestic club competition.

The Buffalo Bills NFL American football franchise has struck a stadium naming rights agreement with New Era Cap Company.

The German Olympic Committee (DOSB) has extended its long-running partnership with sportswear giant Adidas.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has signed a four-year extension to its long-running partnership with Italian sportswear manufacturer Santini.

Ukrainian Premier League football club Shakhtar Donetsk has extended its kit partnership with US sportswear giant Nike.

Newly-formed South African Premier Soccer League club Cape Town City has signed a kit deal with UK sportswear manufacturer Umbro.

Sportswear company Puma has signed a long-term partnership with South African Premier Soccer League champion Mamelodi Sundowns.

German sportswear giant Puma has strengthened its position within Caribbean athletics by agreeing a partnership with the Athletics Association of Barbados.