Sponsorship & Marketing
Betano continues South America expansion with Conmebol agreement
Sports betting firm Betano has bolstered its sponsorship portfolio in South America after today announcing a new four-year deal with the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol).
Eni becomes Serie A title sponsor, Trenitalia renews Coppa Italia deal
Serie A will have a new domestic title sponsor next season after the league announced a three-year agreement with the Italian energy company Eni.
Alpine Motorsports signs H. Moser & Cie. in wide-ranging global deal
Renault-owned Alpine Motorsports has signed up watchmaker H. Moser & Cie. in its first all-encompassing global sponsorship agreement
Strategic alliance aids FedEx in Open de France title deal
Logistics company FedEx has expanded its footprint in professional golf to become title sponsor of the Open de France tournament in a deal facilitated by the DP World Tour’s strategic alliance with the P…
Tottenham CCO Kline exits with stadium naming rights still unsold
Todd Kline has resigned as chief commercial officer of Tottenham Hotspur after less than three years in the role, and is expected to join Premier League rivals Chelsea FC
ITF re-enters betting sector with Stake after integrity issues absence
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced its first betting sponsor in seven years through a new agreement with Stake.
Juventus unveils crypto company as new sleeve sponsor
Serie A club Juventus has agreed a deal with cryptocurrency exchange zondacrypto to be the new shirt sleeve sponsor for its men's team
Ally sponsorship of USGA increases US Women’s Open purse to $12m
Ally Financial has announced a new sponsorship of the United States Golf Association in a multi-year deal that will increase prize money at the US Women's Open to a new record
British Cycling engaging agencies as it takes on Tour of Britain delivery
British Cycling has indicated it will be willing to engage the support of sports marketing agencies after taking on the responsibility for delivering this year’s Tour of Britain men’s and women’s road races.
Real Madrid names HP as first sleeve sponsor
Real Madrid has announced California-based information technology company HP as the club’s first-ever shirt sleeve sponsor.
Sobha Realty upgrades Arsenal commitment with training ground deal
Arsenal has today announced that Sobha Realty has increased its sponsorship commitment to the Premier League club by taking on a suite of new assets.
Adidas enters ‘strategic partnership’ with Saudi-owned Sela
Adidas has entered into a global partnership with Saudi-owned event, retail and rights company Sela focusing on “strategic collaborations and joint developments”.
Andretti F1 application rejected amid teams’ concern over dilution of revenues
Andretti Cadillac's application to join Formula 1 in 2025 or 2026 was rejected by the organisation's management following concerns from the 10 existing F1 teams over the dilution of commercial revenues
Mercado Livre acquires Pacaembu Stadium naming rights
E-commerce platform Mercado Livre has acquired the naming rights to the Pacaembu Stadium in São Paulo in a deal stretching over 30 years.
Topps replaces Panini to regain UFC trading-card licence
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a multi-year deal with Topps for its trading-card licence, with the Fanatics-owned brand reacquiring the licence from Panini in the latest development…
Wanda Sports renews AFA sponsorship role in China
Wanda Sports Group has renewed an exclusive commercial agreement with the Argentinian Football Association (AFA) to broker sponsorship agreements in China until the end of 2024
Ethics clause included in Altrad’s French rugby shirt sponsor renewal
The French Rugby Federation (FFR) has signed a two-and-a-half-year extension to its shirt sponsorship deal with the Altrad Group, although the agreement includes a reciprocal ethics clause amid the ongoing probe into the company’s chairman, Mohed Altrad.
New leadership for Sportfive France as Moretti calls time
Sportfive will soon be under new leadership in France with managing director Laurent Moretti to leave his role in the coming weeks