Key Deals
Napoli maintains interest in cryptocurrency sector with Upbit deal
Serie A league leader SSC Napoli sold its back-of-shirt branding position to Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit earlier this month, in a deal brokered by the European arm of the Entourage Sports & Entertainment agency.
Ebay prepares for Italian e-commerce boom with Inter sleeve sponsorship
The deal builds on eBay’s original sponsorship of Inter announced in October, which saw the brand become the Serie A club’s ‘Official Marketplace Partner’ for the 2022-23 and 2023-2024 seasons.
ILT20 and SA20 stay close to home with first title sponsor deals
Cricket’s newest franchise leagues both meet internal expectations with inaugural title sponsor deals
DP World keen to support UAE’s ambitions and leverage storytelling opportunity of ILT20
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Atos to deliver IT services for Euro 24 and Paris Olympics following Uefa deal
IT consultancy and services provider Atos will integrate staff at Uefa’s headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, as part of its eight-year deal to become an Official Global Sponsor of the federation’s men’s National Team Football programme from 2023 to 2030 and will use the deal to showcase its technology services.
Adidas agreement leads Italian Football Federation into next commercial cycle
The Italian Football Federation believes its new kit supplier deal with Adidas will act as a spur to sponsorship growth in the next commercial cycle following Italy’s failure to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar.
Exposure in India the key driver behind Aramco’s ICC sponsorship
While the ICC is cricket’s global governing body, India is the sport’s largest nation in terms of fans and revenues. With a strategic aim to grow in India, Aramco’s sponsorship of the ICC is timed to maximise the opportunity to increase its brand awareness in what is soon to become the world’s largest country by population.
Oppo’s long-touted Champions League sponsorship focuses on brand building in Europe
Champions League sponsorship facilitated by Uefa’s flexibility
Oppo will leverage sponsorship for brand building in Europe
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Umpire chair branding key to Barclays’ record Wimbledon sponsorship
Bank replaces HSBC as banking sponsor
Deal is the biggest in AELTC’s portfolio
Significant uplift due to major court-side exposure
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UKG focuses on pay parity and viewership in NWSL Challenge Cup deal
UKG aims to raise both prize money and viewership as title sponsor of the NWSL Challenge Cup
UKG’s presence will help promote the event and its broadcast scheduling
German national team deal highlights Continental’s shift from global to local
Tyre brand will sponsor the German national team from 2023
The firm has bought the premium LED package for national team deals
MoneyGram title sponsorship puts Haas in the big league
The US-based Haas Formula 1 team's title sponsorship deal with money transfer platform MoneyGram is the fourth biggest title deal in the sport. Matthew Williams talks to Moneygram's chief marketing officer Greg Hall to understand the rationale behind the deal.
DP World Tour title sponsorship influential in Emirates renewal
Dubai-based airline Emirates will benefit from new digital rights, increased levels of hospitality and a greater number of Pro-Am ‘experiences’ as part of its three-year renewal with golf’s DP World Tour from 2022-24.
Formula E sponsorship provides technology showcase for Aramco-owned Sabic
Petrochemicals company to integrate its products into Gen3 car design
Aramco has 70-per-cent stake in Principal Partner of Formula E
Deal included title rights to British E-Prix
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‘Everything was on the table’ | Inside the Barcelona Spotify deal
Large array of sponsorship assets initially discussed
Club turned down bigger offers than Spotify
Brand made concessions to win members’ approval
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NRMA Insurance targets national reach from Cricket Australia test deal
NRMA Insurance replaced Vodafone as Australia’s home Test series naming rights sponsor
Vodafone decided not to take up a one-year option for the 2022-23 season
Pepperstone deal satisfies ATP’s appetite for a digitally-literate sponsor
Previous rankings title sponsor was FedEx
Tennis tour has secured significant increase in deal value
Complex category negotiation given tournament-level financial sponsors
EA Sports underlines women’s football ambitions with Uefa sponsorship and licensing deal
Games developer to integrate Uefa Women’s Champions League into FIFA 23 game
Brand joins second tier of Uefa’s ‘Women’s Football Partner’ category
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ITF generates Billie Jean King Cup title sponsor uplift with Gainbridge deal
BNP Paribas previously held title rights
Billie Jean King Enterprises instrumental in deal
Sponsorship underpins uplift in prize money