Rafa Detergent, one of Nigeria’s leading detergent manufacturers, has made a bold move into the domestic Nigeria Premier Football League as front-of-shirt sponsor of former champions, Kano Pillars. It is a Nigerian brand from the stables of Starium Detergents FZE, a subsidiary and major manufacturing investment of BUA Group. www.sportsbusinessbrand.com …
Read More »Sleeves, Training Kits & The Championship: Where Gambling Sponsorship Went Next
When the 2026/27 season kicked off in August, something happened in the Premier League for the first time in more than a decade: not a single club ran out with a betting brand on the front of its shirt. In 2025/26, 11 of the 20 clubs did. The temptation …
Read More »Key Takeaways from the 22nd Alpha Morgan Economic Review
Key Takeaways from the 22nd Alpha Morgan Economic Review The 22nd edition of the bi-monthly Alpha Morgan Economic Review held on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. With Nigeria’s interest-rate landscape taking a significant turn from the last MPC, Alpha Morgan Bank brought together industry leaders and investors at the 22nd edition …
Read More »Lagos derby boosts EuromatchNPFL brand profile as former champions renew rivalry in Aba
Lagos takes centrestage in the EuromatchNPFL this Wednesday with the rescheduled clash between Sporting Lagos and Ikorodu City. The promotion of Sporting Lagos and Inter Lagos from the second tier Nigeria National League has boosted the quality of the Lagos ties. It is a battle for the ownership of …
Read More »Newcastle United and Coca-Cola in landmark sponsorship to engage global fanbase and attract new generation of consumers
Premier League side, Newcastle United, has taken its commercial assets to new heights with a landmark deal with one of the most recognisable brands on the planet, Coca-Cola, as it unlocks fresh opportunities to connect with the club’s global fanbase and a new generation of consumers. Both brands …
Read More »Nigerian goalkeepers switch allegiance to Ugandan national team
Kingdom Osayi (left) and Akpan Udoh (left) Nigeria-born goalkeepers Akpan David Udoh and Kingdom Osayi have switched international allegiance to Uganda after being identified by the Uganda Football Federation as part of the country’s latest recruitment drive. FUFA is targeting players with Ugandan roots around the world as …
Read More »Barau remains on top of EuroMatchNPFL, as Ikorodu City earn sweet revenge over Rangers
BY ABRAHAM JOSEPH, Correspondent Barau FC remains at the top of the EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League table after an eventful Matchday 6 that produced several important results across the country. The Kano side began match day six at the summit and retained their position after a 1–1 draw with …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo part of $500m bid for stake in Al Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo – Image: Reuters/Hamad I Mohammed Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly part of a consortium in talks to buy a stake in Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr from the Public Investment Fund. The group includes RedBird Capital Partners CEO Gerry Cardinale, former Al Nassr president Ibrahim Al …
Read More »STRAUSS Named First Official Partner Of UEFA Refereeing
STRAUSS will become UEFA’s first-ever refereeing partner German brand, STRAUSS, will become the first-ever official partner of UEFA refereeing, with its brand integrated across a range of refereeing activities and competitions. STRAUSS, a leading brand for workwear, safety equipment and work-wearables, will be dedicated to supporting and developing refereeing across …
Read More »Sponsorship: Turkish Airlines score with Liverpool deal to succeed Standard Chartered from 2027
Turkish Airlines has announced a record sponsorship deal with Premier League side, Liverpool, that make it main sponsor from June 1, 2027, appearing on the front of the men’s, women’s and academy shirts. The announcement marks the next chapter in Liverpool FC’s commercial history and will represent the first change …
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