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Optus bolsters football dominance with FA Cup acquisition
Telco Optus has secured exclusive rights in Australia to the FA Cup from 2024-25 to 2027-28, complementing its Premier League rights in the country, which it also holds till 2028
Adobe adds to women’s football portfolio with FA Cup deal
Adobe has added to its sponsorship portfolio in women’s football by agreeing a three-year deal to become the lead sponsors of the Women’s FA Cup.
FA bolsters Google connection with Pixel deal
US technology company Google has enhanced its ties with the English Football Association (FA) through a new long-term deal that makes its consumer electronics brand, Pixel, the governing body’s official m…
FA seeks WSL commercial lead ahead of move to independence
The English Football Association (FA) has begun the search for a commercial and partnerships lead for the Women's Super League (WSL)
Coventry Building Society added as Arnold Clark Cup sponsor
Coventry Building Society has agreed a deal to sponsor the Arnold Clark Cup, the annual women’s football tournament featuring England’s ‘Lionesses’.
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Carling returns to English domestic football with FA Cup sponsorship
The English Football Association has signed up beer brand Carling as a sponsor of its flagship men’s and women’s cup competitions.
New World TV lands FA Cup rights in 17 African countries
New World TV Group has secured exclusive French-language pay-TV rights to broadcast England's FA Cup in 16 countries across Western and Central Africa, along with non-exclusively in Chad
Japanese, English FAs renew Memorandum of Understanding
The Japanese Football Association (JFA) has signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the English Football Association (FA), with the new agreement to cover areas such as women’s football, g…
Shortlist of 14 stadiums in UK and Ireland’s Euro 2028 bid dossier
A total of 14 stadiums are listed in the UK and Ireland's preliminary Euro 2028 bid dossier submitted today (Wednesday) to European governing body Uefa
Premier League clubs propose Community Shield shake-up
Clubs in football’s English Premier League have proposed a revamp of the Community Shield, with an overseas fixture and an all-star game among the suggestions put forward.
FA recruits IOC’s Hogan as new head of media rights
England’s Football Association has recruited Mark Hogan from the International Olympic Committee as its head of media rights and production.
M&S Food launches home FAs sponsorship, Nationwide signs Channel 4 deal
M&S Food, the food division of the M&S retail chain, has signed multi-year sponsorships with the Football Associations of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Optus acquires rights for Women’s FA Cup final
Telco Optus has acquired the exclusive rights in Australia for next week's Women's FA Cup final between Chelsea and Manchester City
English football set for independent regulator
The UK Government has backed plans to form an independent regulator for English football after endorsing recommendations made last year as part of the Fan-Led Review of English Football Governance
LinkedIn makes sponsorship move with Uefa Women’s Euro 2022
Online professional networking platform LinkedIn has signed on as the fourth national sponsor for England’s Uefa Women’s Euro 2022.
FA commercial director Singh to assist Lancashire Cricket with streaming strategy
Navin Singh, the new commercial director for the English Football Association, has been co-opted as a non-executive board member at Lancashire Cricket to assist the club in its digital media strategy and…
Oak View Group to seek out commercial opportunities for Wembley, Jaguars
The Football Association has appointed Oak View Group to expand and diversify Wembley Stadium’s sponsorship, content and other commercial opportunities, with the US venue development, advisory and investment c…
2021 a record-breaking year for women’s sport, says Women’s Sport Trust study
The FA Women’s Super League (WSL) and the ECB Women’s Hundred succeeded in bringing nearly 11 million new UK viewers to women’s sport in 2021, making it a record-breaking year for the sector, a new repor…