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Infront retains SPFL international rights to 2029 following tender
The international broadcast rights to the Scottish Premiership will continue to be sold by Infront until the end of the 2028-29 season after the agency emerged victorious from a recent invitation to tender…
SPFL commits to review as Rangers spat over Cinch sponsorship ends
The Scottish Professional Football League, Rangers and the Premiership club’s sponsor, Park’s of Hamilton, have agreed to withdraw their arbitration procedure relating to the SPFL’s sponsorship deal with …
Luton Town agrees Utilita main shirt sponsorship and Freenow sleeve deal
Newly promoted Premier League side Luton Town FC has announced a front-of-shirt sponsorship extension with pay-as-you-go energy supplier Utilita as the “biggest ever sponsorship deal in the club’s his…
Lanson renews Wimbledon deal until 2028
Champagne brand Lanson has announced the renewal of its sponsorship with the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) as Official Partner to the Wimbledon championships for another five years
BBC registers significant viewership uplift for Wimbledon finals
UK public-service broadcaster the BBC drew its highest peak audience for the Wimbledon men’s singles tennis final since 2016 as Carlos Alcaraz picked up his maiden title yesterday (Sunday).
Wasserman in talks to acquire CSM Sport & Entertainment
Wasserman has engaged in talks with a view to acquiring the CSM Sport & Entertainment agency as it looks to advance its international growth
Go.Compare becomes first WRU back-of-shirt sponsor
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has unveiled Go.Compare as the governing body's first back-of-shirt sponsor in a multi-year, seven-figure deal
YRDS sport and talent agency launches in London
New creative marketing agency YRDS has launched in London to help brands connect with sports and talent
Nottingham Forest, Burnley lock in sponsorship deals
Nottingham Forest has expanded its sponsorship agreement with software company Ideagen, making it the club’s first sleeve sponsor since its return to the English Premier League last season.
Two down, one to go as ECB lands Metro Bank as One Day sponsor
The UK's Metro Bank, which only became a sponsor of the England & Wales Cricket Board six weeks ago, has already stepped up its involvement with the national governing body, becoming the 'Official Title…
Howden announced as new Lions front-of-shirt sponsor
The British & Irish Lions has announced a new four-year Principle Partner deal with Howden which grants the global insurance group the front-of-shirt sponsorship position for the team’s next tour to A…
Scottish Gas puts name to home of Scottish Rugby in wide-ranging deal
Scottish Rugby has announced a new five-year sponsorship deal with Scottish Gas that sees the energy company take the naming rights to Murrayfield Stadium, replacing BT
BBC strikes late deal with Sportfive for Netball World Cup rights
There will be extensive live free-to-air coverage of the upcoming Netball World Cup in the UK, after public-service broadcaster the BBC acquired the rights
Carney review: Women’s football can be billion-pound industry
A major review of women's football in England has recommended a series of changes to the governance of the game with its author, the former international Karen Carney, claiming that the sport could become…
MLC secures five-year Willow deal, international distribution
Major League Cricket has announced a domestic media rights deal with subscription broadcaster Willow TV and a series of international media rights agreements ahead of its inaugural season
EFL adds whiskey brand Jameson as new sponsor
The English Football League (EFL) has agreed a sponsorship deal with Irish whiskey brand Jameson
The Open to return to Royal Birkdale in 2026
Royal Birkdale Golf Club in the English town of Southport has been awarded hosting rights for the 2026 edition of the Open Championship
Compare the Market fills The Hundred’s principal sponsor position
Compare the Market, the price comparison platform, was today (Tuesday) unveiled as the new principal sponsor of The Hundred, English cricket's nascent short-format competition