Sporting Goods

Sportswear manufacturer Kooga has entered into a partnership with rugby union invitational team the Barbarians.

The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) has unveiled a partnership with CR7 Footwear, the brand that was launched last year by national team star Cristiano Ronaldo.

Kilmarnock has extended its shirt sponsorship deal with transport, utilities and private construction business QTS Group, while the Scottish Premiership football club has also announced sportswear company Nike as its new kit supplier.

Darts equipment, clothing and accessories company Unicorn Darts has renewed its partnership with the Professional Darts Corporation.

Hockey apparel and equipment manufacturer Grays has entered into a partnership with the South African Hockey Association.

Title sponsorship rights to the UK and US legs of the Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) motorcycling series have been awarded to motorcycling apparel company Acerbis and insurance firm Geico, respectively.

The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation has entered into a partnership with combat sportswear and apparel provider Phantom Athletics.

US sportswear provider Under Armour has entered into a long-term footwear and apparel partnership with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in a deal that marks the largest college sports sponsorship agreement of all time.

Sock brand Stance has entered into a multi-year global partnership with North America’s Major League Baseball.

Italian sportswear manufacturer Macron has been unveiled as a new technical partner of French Ligue 1 football club Nice.

Spanish Liga football club Barcelona has extended a partnership with sportswear company Nike in a deal reportedly worth a world record total of up to €155m ($174m) per season.

US sportswear firm Nike has agreed a two-season kit partnership with German Basketball Bundesliga club BG Göttingen.

Chelsea has agreed a lucrative new partnership with sportswear supplier Nike that is worth £60m (€77m/$86m) per year, according to various reports.

Newly-promoted English Premier League football club Middlesbrough has extended its kit partnership with German sportswear giant Adidas.

German Bundesliga football club Wolfsburg has sealed a long-term partnership with sportswear company Nike.

US sportswear provider Under Armour has entered into a multi-year partnership with the Coastal Carolina University.

Sportswear company Adidas has secured a “mutual” agreement with Chelsea to curtail its partnership with the English Premier League football club six years early.

US basketball equipment supplier Spalding has renewed its partnership with Euroleague Basketball, the organisation which oversees continental club competitions in Europe.