Sponsorship & Marketing

Two seasons before the English Premier League bans betting firms from front-of-shirt sponsorships, more than half of teams have secured a betting shirt sponsor ahead of the 2024-25 campaign.

World Lacrosse's long-term sponsorship with Nike continues a rush of commercial activity that has also included the launch of an OTT platform with Sportall.

Sporting goods giant Nike has ceded its ball supplier role with Australia’s financially troubled professional men’s and women’s football leagues to the English sports brand Mitre. T

Germany-based workwear brand Strauss could expand its sponsorship portfolio after entering the Premier League football market via a deal with Liverpool

Indian tyre brands Ceat and BKT have served notice of their international ambitions, announcing sponsorship deals with German Bundesliga champion Bayer Leverkusen and The Hundred, the England and Wales…

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has invited the organisers of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles to sell the auto category rights within the domestic programme in the wake of Toyota’s exit a…

The new women's three-on-three (3x3) basketball league, Unrivaled, has announced its first founding partner in Ally Financial.

The Two Circles agency and Uefa have finalised contracts for the global broadcast and sponsorship rights to the Uefa Women’s Champions League.

Fantasy gaming and sportsbook operator DraftKings has signed up as the second official betting partner of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), joining its rival FanDuel.

Panini has struck a licensing deal with the International Olympic Committee to create collectible stickers and cards for the next two editions of the Olympic Games.

The Los Angeles Lakers has announced the hiring of Wasserman as its exclusive commercial agency and tasked it with securing international sponsorships to grow the Lakers' reach and visibility worldwide

EA Sports needs to agree deals with just four further teams to control the video game licensing rights to all 20 clubs in the Italian top flight.

IndianOil has renewed its title sponsorship of the India-based Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) for the upcoming 2024 season, in a deal first reported by SportBusiness.

US sportswear brand New Balance has signed a non-exclusive sponsorship agreement with the WNBA that will enable it to amplify its existing endorsement deal with Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink.

Amid interest from several rivals, Puma has extended its kit supplier agreement with Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Palmeiras.

Premier League pair Southampton FC and Tottenham Hotspur have turned to the cryptocurrency sector to fill key shirt sponsorship voids for the new season

Astana Qazaqstan states the draft agreement provides for long-term investment for a period of at least five years and financing at the level of leading WorldTour teams.

The Argentinian Football Association has appointed IMG as its exclusive sponsorship agency in the Asia Pacific region (APAC), as part of a two-year deal that will run from 2025 to 2026.