Sporting Goods
Adidas to replace Nike as Juventus kit partner
Italian Serie A football club Juventus has signed a six-year kit deal with Adidas in an agreement that is set to commence from the 2015-16 season.
Steeden seals five-year term with South Africa Rugby League
Rugby league equipment and apparel manufacturer Steeden has agreed a five-year deal with South Africa Rugby League.
Babolat aces LTA renewal
British tennis’ governing body, the Lawn Tennis Association, has announced a four-year extension to its partnership with tennis equipment brand Babolat.
Greater Manchester Marathon secures first title sponsor
Sportswear brand Asics has agreed a deal to become the first title sponsor of the Greater Manchester Marathon.
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Puma drops SAFA deal amid match-fixing probe
German sportswear giant Puma has ended its contract with the South African Football Association amid match-fixing allegations concerning its national team.
LTA hands Nike expanded role
British tennis’ governing body, the Lawn Tennis Association, has announced an enhanced four-year extension to its commercial partnership with sportswear giant Nike.
AC Milan nets Adidas extension
Italian Serie A football club AC Milan has agreed a 10-year extension to its long-running kit partnership with Adidas.
DVL on the ball with Mikasa
Japanese sports equipment company Mikasa has extended its contract as the official ball partner of the Germany Volleyball League (DVL) by a further three years.
Asics seals ARU kit deal
The Australian Rugby Union has announced sportswear brand Asics as the kit supplier to its national teams from 2014.
Handball Bundesliga extends Hummel deal
Hummel has agreed a three-year extension to its commercial partnership with the German Handball Bundesliga competition.
Bolt races on with Puma
Athletics superstar Usain Bolt has maintained his long-standing connection to Puma by extending his endorsement deal with the German sportswear giant through and beyond the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Adidas ties up Milan Marathon partnership
German sportswear giant Adidas has reached a three-year sponsorship agreement with the Milan Marathon.
KooGa extends long-term Western Bulldogs partnership
KooGa has agreed a three-year extension to its long-term kit partnership deal with AFL Australian rules club Western Bulldogs.
Santini rides on with UCI
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has agreed a two-year extension to its partnership contract with Santini Maglificio Sportivo for the production of its official jerseys.
Puma enters English cricket market with Yorkshire
English county cricket team Yorkshire has announced a three-year kit manufacturing deal with Puma.
Kukri and Ulster Rugby extend partnership
Sportswear company Kukri has agreed to extend its partnership with Irish Pro 12 rugby union club Ulster for a further five years through to the 2018-19 season.
Adidas retains BPA partnership
The British Paralympic Association has extended its sponsorship agreement with German sportswear brand Adidas until the end of 2016.