English Premier League
Osonyq adds Everton to club portfolio
Dutch isotonic drinks manufacturer Osonyq has further enhanced its football portfolio by agreeing a partnership with English Premier League club Everton
City Football Group agrees Global Partnership with EA Sports
Video gaming brand EA Sports has signed a global partnership with multi-club owner City Football Group to become the Official Gaming Partner of Manchester City, New York City and Melbourne City
United’s sponsorship revenue plateaus, on-pitch results hit sales
Premier League Manchester United’s sponsorship revenue plateaued in the year ended 30 June 2019, as the club continued to struggle with its on-pitch performance.
Arsenal signs Science in Sport in Official Supplier Agreement
Premier League club Arsenal has added Science in Sport (SIS) to its sponsorship portfolio. The brand becomes the club’s Official Sports Nutrition Supplier.
United gets set for revenue slump after posting record figures
Manchester United has reported year-on-year increases in revenue and operating profit, but the English Premier League club has said it expects the former to fall for the first time in five years due to…
New Balance takes legal action against Liverpool to block Nike deal – report
Liverpool’s technical supplier New Balance has taken legal action against the club in a bid to retain the kit rights when the current contract expires in May 2020.
Canal Plus increases 4K sports commitment
French pay-TV broadcaster Canal Plus is making ultra high-definition coverage of the entirety of the 2019 Rugby World Cup and two English Premier League matches per week available to its subscribers
Tottenham hails stadium financing deal
English Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur has agreed a refinancing package for the £637m (€722m/$792.7m
Arabsat hits back at rights-holders in beoutQ dispute
Satellite operator Arabsat has branded comments made by a group of major rights-holders as “irresponsible” and “disgraceful” about its alleged role in the Saudi Arabian pirate channel beoutQ dispute.
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Sky looking to the future with YouTube Premier League highlights
SportBusiness talks to YouTube’s head of sport EMEA, Tomos Grace about Sky Sports' recent decision to make Premier League match highlights available on YouTube.
Monster Energy partners Everton, Palace and Southampton, two more clubs to be announced
Premier League clubs Everton, Southampton and Crystal Palace have announced new ‘Official Energy Drink’ partnerships with Monster Energy.
Fosun seeks fresh investment for Wolves
Chinese company Fosun International is seeking new minority investors for its English Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, according to media reports.
Leicester City signs Yabo Sports as official club partner
Premier League club Leicester City has signed a partnership with Asian betting brand Yabo Sports
Liverpool rethinks Anfield masterplan
English Premier League football club Liverpool has today (Thursday) confirmed that it has scrapped its existing redevelopment vision for Anfield, adding that “ambitious” new plans are now under “active consi…
Manchester City dampens talk of facial recognition at Etihad Stadium
English Premier League football club Manchester City has moved to play down reports that it will seek to employ facial recognition technology to aid ticketing systems at its Etihad Stadium
LaLiga and Bundesliga aim to make inroads on Premier League’s Asian dominance
The Premier League has long been the top international football league in Asia. As the 2019-20 season begins, SportBusiness Asia spoke to the Asian offices of Spain’s LaLiga and Germany’s Bundesliga about their work to challenge the English league’s position.
Everton reveals plans for new £500m, 52,000-seat stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock
Everton FC has revealed designs for its proposed 52,000-capacity new stadium, set to be built at Liverpool’s Bramley-Moore Dock at a cost of £500m ($621m/€558m).
Liverpool FC trademarks the word ‘Liverpool’ to protect against counterfeiters
Liverpool FC has applied to trademark the word ‘Liverpool’ in the context of football products and services.