Business of Football

Chelsea FC’s latest Nike kit honours team’s past!

Chelsea FC will celebrate 50 years since its domestic FA Cup triumph in 1970 with an anniversary shirt commemorating the iconic moment in the Blues’ history. Paying tribute to the club’s historic moment, the crest from the 1970 final replay has been brought back with this commemorative kit and is …

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JAKO extends partnership with Rot-Weiss Essen until 2023!

A successful partnership continues. JAKO will remain the official supplier to Rot-Weiss Essen in the future. The contract with the traditional Regionalliga club was extended by three years until 2023. “Rot-Weiss Essen is a special partner, because the atmosphere in the stadium at the Hafenstrasse is unique in the German …

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Sunil Chhetri switches brands, signs for PUMA!

German sports major PUMA today announced that India and Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri has been signed by the brand. A captain, leader and a legend, he is the second-highest after Cristiano Ronaldo on the list of active international scorers in world football. Signing a three-year deal with PUMA, he …

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Macron announce partnership with Incheon United FC!

Italian kit maker Macron has announced a new technical partnership with Incheon United FC, a club based in Incheon that plays in the K- League 1, the top flight of South Korean Football. Founded in 2003, the club is a “community–club”, runners–up of the Korean FA Cup in 2015. The …

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Manchester United and Alibaba Group announce new partnership!

Manchester United – one of the most popular and successful sports teams in the world – today announced a new partnership with Alibaba Group that will bring exclusive rights to club content in China to Alibaba’s ecosystem for the first time, further extending the club’s engagement with its massive Chinese …

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Telecommunications provider Ooredoo joins as National Supporter of 2019 FIFA Club World Cup!

FIFA and the Local Organising Committee announced today that leading Qatari telecommunications company Ooredoo has become a National Supporter of the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup presented by Alibaba Cloud. A community-focused company, Ooredoo is guided by its vision of enriching people’s digital lives and its belief that it can …

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Successful India Football Forum 2019 held in Mumbai!

The 2019 edition of the India Football Forum was successfully held on Thursday, December 5 at the Novotel Juhu Beach in Mumbai. After opening remarks for Jonathan Rego, who set the tone for the day, it was the first session titled ‘The Road Ahead For Indian Club Football’ featuring Sunando …

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iSportconnect’s Dubai Summit brings major sporting figures together!

2019’s iSportconnect Dubai Summit took place on Thursday, December 5 at the Dubai Sports Council, bring together key figures from the world of sport for a fantastic day of networking and learning. Host of the day’s events, Ben Nichols, said of the event, “The fourth iSportConnect Dubai Summit proved to …

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Etihad Airways announce partnership with Mumbai City FC!

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today announced its partnership with Mumbai City FC, that City Football Group (CFG), a valued partner of Etihad Airways for more than 10 years, agreed to acquire last week. Yasser Al Yousuf, Vice President Commercial Partnerships for Etihad Aviation Group, …

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