Sporting Goods
Puma furthers basketball plans with Brose Bamberg deal
German sportswear brand Puma has further bolstered its presence in the basketball market by agreeing a partnership with domestic Bundesliga club Brose Bamberg
Real Madrid and adidas strike €1bn-plus kit deal
LaLiga giants Real Madrid and sports brand adidas have finally signed their kit partnership extension for a further eight seasons, from 2020-21 to 2027-28
Internacional swaps Nike for adidas as fans demand casualwear
Brazilian Série A club Internacional has signed a new kit partnership with German sportswear brand adidas.
Wahoo renews partnership with Team Ineos, successor to Team Sky
Smart trainer and indoor cycling brand Wahoo has renewed its partnership with Team Ineos, the successor to the hugely successful Team Sky
Kent RO Systems, MAS Holdings back Sri Lanka’s World Cup campaign
Sri Lanka Cricket has agreed deals with water purification company Kent RO Systems and apparel and textile manufacturer MAS Holdings for its 2019 World Cup campaign
Eredivisie extends with long-term ball partner Derbystar
The Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch club football, has extended its partnership with sporting goods manufacturer Derbystar, its official match ball provider.
The deal will run for three seasons
Umbro extends as West Ham kit provider
UK sportswear manufacturer Umbro has renewed its partnership with English Premier League football club West Ham United
adidas partners with Little League Baseball and Softball
adidas has signed a multi-year partnership with Little League Baseball and Softball to become an Official Sponsor and the Official Supplier of uniform, footwear and coaches' apparel
Nike invests as first apparel partner of China’s League of Legends Pro League
US sportswear brand Nike is paying about $7.5m (€6.7m) per year to sponsor China’s League of Legends Pro League (LPL), according to industry sources.
FEI partners up with Horse Pilot
The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has agreed a four-year deal with apparel provider Horse Pilot
FIGC fights negative trend in sponsorship revenues from weak position
Italian FA (FIGC) set to earn €37m from sponsorship rights in 2019
Top Partner deals renewed this month with Eni and Tim
Macron commits to OGC Nice until 2023
Italian sportswear brand Macron has renewed its partnership with Ligue 1 club OGC Nice
Ironman teams up with ViewSport, Selle Italia
Triathlon events operator Ironman has agreed new partnerships with sports apparel company ViewSport and bike saddles brand, Selle Italia
University of Kansas strikes lucrative adidas extension
The University of Kansas has finalised a 14-year extension to its partnership with German sportswear manufacturer adidas, a deal that represents one of the most lucrative contracts in US college sport
Under Armour to quit Welsh rugby deal after 2020
Sports apparel brand Under Armour is to terminate its kit deal with the Welsh Rugby Union at the end of 2020, with four years left on the contract, according to UK press reports
Wilson extends Fiba 3×3 basketball deal
Sporting goods maker Wilson has extended its 3x3 basketball partnership with Fiba, the International Basketball Federation, through 2028
Mondo signs Sole Supplier deal with Tokyo 2020
Italian sports equipment company Mondo has signed as a Sole Supplier to the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the athletic equipment and athletic track category
Le Coq Sportif returns to partner Cameroon Football Federation
The Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) has entered into a partnership with French sportswear and equipment company Le Coq Sportif