Telecoms

Australian telecommunications company Optus has agreed a 10-year deal to take on naming rights to the new Perth Stadium, which is scheduled to open in January.

Australian Big Bash League Twenty20 cricket team the Adelaide Strikers has agreed a sponsorship deal with telecommunications company Vodafone.

Orange, the former state telco of France, this month agreed a deal to become a Main Partner of the Fédération Française de Football, the French football federation, for the next rights cycle. 

Six state-owned enterprises have agreed deals to sponsor the 2018 edition of the Asian Games multi-sport event, which will take place in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta and Palembang.

The Australian Olympic Committee has expressed its disappointment after the Full Court of the Federal Court today (Wednesday) dismissed its appeal against a ruling concerning alleged ambush marketing by telecommunications company Telstra surrounding the 2016 summer Olympic Games.

IndyCar is searching for a new title sponsor after US telecommunications company Verizon opted to end its backing of the North American motor-racing series.

AFL Aussie rules football club Collingwood has signed telecommunications company Optus as the major sponsor for its women’s team.

Telecommunications provider HKT has renewed its title sponsorship of the Hong Kong leg of the Formula E electric car-racing series.

Telecommunications company Telefónica Movistar has signed a Mexico-focused partnership with the NFL American football league.

Telecommunications company Orange has enhanced its partnership with Olympique de Marseille by becoming the main sponsor of the French Ligue 1 football club.

The success of last weekend’s 'Wembley Cup with EE', the third annual exhibition match between two YouTuber tribes, with a few football legends thrown in, presents an interesting problem for the event’s title sponsors and organisers, the UK network operator EE.

Golf’s PGA Tour has named Chinese telecommunications company ZTE as its first official smartphone partner.

The French Football Federation has extended its partnership with telecommunications company Orange.

Telecommunications group Orange has extended its partnership with the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF).

Swiss Ski, the national governing body for skiing in Switzerland, has renewed its partnership with telecommunications company Swisscom.

Mobile virtual network operator Lycamobile has entered into a UK-focused partnership with NFL American football team the Jacksonville Jaguars.