Sponsorships

LALIGA president, Javier Tebas, has listed brand development and a well-crafted international strategy for clubs and competitions targeting sustainable growth. Tebas, who was one of the main interviewees at the 2023 World Football Summit Asia, held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia made the revelation when asked for his thoughts on the latest football …

Pan-African banking group, Ecobank, is partnering with the Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) to  reinforce its connection with the millions of Africans who will be celebrating the magic of football at TotalEnergies CAF AFCON Côte d’Ivoire 2023. Ecobank operates in 35 African countries, 16 of these countries are among the …

    Ambitious airline brand, United Nigeria Airline, has become the first sleeve sponsor of former African champions, Enyimba. Both parties agreed a two-year deal and it was consummated on Friday at the airlines Corporate Office in Enugu. United Nigeria Airline becomes the second Nigerian airline after ValueJet to fly …

  Much like the beautiful game, the football industry never stands still. With digital revolution shaping the face of football, leading fan engagement platform, 54footballx is steadily seizing ownership of the direct to fan revolution. Since its conception this year, 54footballx has been consistent with creative content creation and is …

    In a bid to improve the fan experience by ensuring faster and more efficient delivery of Liverpool merchandise worldwide, Premier League side, Liverpool and Global Logistics and Shipping Partner, UPS, have signed a multi-year partnership deal. The deal makes UPS the Reds’ first Official Global Logistics and Shipping …

    Italian side, Inter Milan, have unveiled Qatar Airways as their new Official Airline Partner starting this season. The partnership was unveiled during Inter’s home match against Frosinone, last Sunday, with a San Siro takeover as the stadium’s towers came up in the Qatar Airways colours. In addition, a …

    The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”), on Thursday announced that it is delighted to recommit to its partnership with beIN after the parties reached agreement on the matters that were in dispute. beIN and CAF conducted discussions which resulted in the re-establishment of a mutually beneficial partnership between …

  Revolutionary fan engagement platform, 54footballx, has announced a ground-breaking partnership with energetic Lagos-based Nigeria Premier Football League side, Sporting Lagos. This initiative by 54footballx is the first of its kind in this part of the world.  54footballx will support Sporting Lagos in the development of unique and innovative match-day …

    Coca-Cola has become an official global sponsor of UEFA EURO 2024, taking place in Germany next summer from 14 June to 14 July, making the beverage maker the official non-alcoholic beverage sponsor of the tournament. A partner of every UEFA European Football Championship since 1988, the sponsorship deal …

By Ojeikere Aikhoje, SPORT BUSINESS EDITOR     Leading wealth advisory firm, Afrinvest, has made a significant investment in Nigeria’s football industry with the sponsorship of one of Nigeria’s historic clubs, Enugu Rangers, which is the club’s first front-of-shirt shirt deal in 10 years. Rangers’ last deal was with alcoholic …