Betway adds Serie A’s Bologona to club portfolio
August 20 – Betway has become the global betting partner of Serie A club Bologna.
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Juve partner with Prime in push for youth demographic
August 20 – Serie A’s Juventus have partnered with hydration beverage company Prime, co-founded by YouTube stars Logan Paul and KSI, which will see it become the club’s official sports drink.
Man City deliver dairy deal with Yili in China
August 20 – Premier League holders Manchester City have agreed a new regional partnership with Yili which will see the Chinese dairy products producer become the club’s official dairy partner on a multi-year deal.
Chelsea welcome events sales platform Fever as sleeve partner
August 19 – Chelsea have announced events marketing platform Fever as a Principal Partner, which will see the brand feature on the sleeve of both men’s and women’s teams for the coming season.
Linebet targets African gamblers with AS Monaco deal
August 19 – Linebet has become a regional betting partner of AS Monaco, covering Sub-Saharan Africa and the Mena region, the club confirmed.
Floki sails out of the forest for Nottingham crypto deal
August 19 – Nottingham Forest have announced cryptocurrency brand Floki as the official cryptocurrency partner of the club.
Mozzart Bet takes OFK Belgrade naming rights as club returns to Serbian top tier
August 16 – Serbia’s OFK Belgrade, promoted to the Serbian SuperLig at the end of last season, have renewed their shirt sponsorship with bookmaker Mozzart Bet, in a deal that also sees the club change its name to OFK Belgrade Mozzart Bet.
European football club sponsorships grow by 22%, finds report
August 15 – European football saw a 22% increase in sponsorship and marketing partnerships by brands last season, a doubling of the previous season’s 11% growth.
Chivas Regal toasts new Arsenal deal with bar and pub promo
August 15 – Arsenal have announced a new multi-year partnership with Chivas Regal which will see the brand become the club’s first Official Whisky Partner ahead of the 2024/25 season, supporting both men’s and women’s teams.
Chelsea extend TMGM deal in Asia-Pacific markets
August 15 – Premier League side Chelsea have boosted their deal with forex traders TMGM with a multi-year extension which will see TMGM continue as the club’s Official Regional Online Forex and Trading Partner in the Asia-Pacific region.
Snapdragon ready to build on Old Trafford relationship
August 13 – Manchester United’s iconic Old Trafford stadium may soon sport a new name if shirt sponsor Snapdragon pursues its interest in acquiring the venue’s naming rights.
Cardiff City sign two-year shirt sponsorship with QuinnBet
August 13 – Championship side Cardiff City have signed a two-year deal with QuinnBet which will see the Casino Operator sponsor the back of the Bluebirds’ First Team playing shirts starting this season.
Sony keeps its PlayStation brand front and centre of Champions League sponsorship
August 8 – Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has added another three years to its UEFA sponsorship of the Champions League which it uses to promote its PlayStation brand of products.
FC Shkupi books in Pasha Group for shirt sponsorship
August 9 – North Macedonian FC Shkupi has agreed a sponsorship with the Pasha Group hotel chain who will take the front of shirt logo position for the coming season.
Lucozade signs up to aid Liverpool recovery
August 8 – Liverpool have announced Lucozade as the club’s official sports hydration partner on a multi-year deal as the British drinks brand moves to re-establish its presence with the club, which it first partnered with in 2010.