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Transportation network company Uber has entered into a partnership with Russian Premier League football club Spartak Moscow.

Spanish state-owned train and freight operator Renfe has struck a deal to sponsor the 2017 edition of La Vuelta a España.

English Premier League football club Huddersfield Town has agreed a new partnership with UK private aviation company Multiflight and extended deals with physical security solutions provider Burton Safes and independent water supplier Shepley Spring.

Malaysian oil and gas company Petronas and Turkmenistan Airlines have been named as official partners of this year’s Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, which will take place in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.

Railway company Deutsche Bahn has agreed new sponsorship deals with the German Olympic Committee (DOSB) and the German Disability Sports Federation (DBS).

Pilot Flying J, the largest operator of travel centres in North America, has signed a four-year, multimillion dollar sponsorship agreement with college sports organisation the Southeastern Conference and US sports broadcaster ESPN.

English County Championship cricket club Warwickshire has entered into a partnership with Birmingham Airport.

Major League Baseball franchise the Miami Marlins has entered into a multi-year partnership with transportation network company Uber.

Air Canada has agreed a deal to become the ‘signature sponsor’ of this year’s edition of the Invictus Games multi-sport event for wounded servicemen and women, which will take place in Toronto.

Saudi Professional League football club Al-Ahli has opted to end its shirt sponsorship deal with Qatar Airways.

Flag carrier Qatar Airways this month became the latest major company to sign a deal with Formula E – having decided that the series has reached critical mass and good level of credibility – as the brand bolsters its portfolio ahead of the end of its Barcelona shirt deal.

Qatar Airways has renewed its shirt sponsorship deal with Saudi Professional League football club Al-Ahli.

Qatar Airways has entered into a partnership with Fifa, the global governing body of football, through which it will sponsor the 2022 World Cup in its home country and a number of other tournaments.

The Mexican Football Federation (FMF) has agreed multi-year sponsorship deals with Delta Air Lines and Mexico’s flag carrier airline, Aeroméxico.

Qatar Airways has reached an agreement with the Formula E electric car-racing series to sponsor events in Paris and New York City.

New York-based NFL American football franchise the Buffalo Bills and the Buffalo Sabres NHL ice hockey team have secured partnerships with transportation network company Uber.

Formula One motor-racing team Renault has entered into a partnership with private aircraft and jet charter company Goodwill.

The Air France airline has entered into a partnership with Amaury Sport Organisation, through which it will sponsor a range of running events.