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World Lacrosse signed a multiyear partnership with Athlete Performance Solutions and the Nike Lacrosse brand. The partnership designates Nike Lacrosse as the Global Footwear and Apparel Partner for the federation through 2028 ( World Lacrosse ). Manchester United co-owner Avram Glazer is looking to "expand his stake in...

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Premier League club Liverpool announced a multiyear partnership with German workwear firm STRAUSS. The agreement "will be visible during the club’s tour of the US ... in the cities of Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Columbia." STRAUSS will also be given "premium visibility across club channels, branded signage and all high-visibility...

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Cincoro Tequila has signed a partnership with Serie A club AC Milan, with the brand to be featured at the San Siro stadium ( Cincoro ). Bundesliga club FC Bayern Munich announced a multiyear agreement with Spanish sports betting and online casino operator VERSUSbet as its official regional...

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Manchester City has been "crowned as the Premier League side with the greatest brand value" for the second year in a row, according to British consultancy Brand Finance. Man City saw "a brand value increase of 7%" to $1.82B. The most valuable soccer club was Real Madrid, posting a...

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Real Madrid officially introduced French F Kylian Mbappe as a member of the La Liga side today at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in front of "nearly 80,000 fans." Mbappe's relatives, club officials and several former Real Madrid player were in attendance ( LE MONDE, 7/16 )....

FSG ends talks to purchase French club Bordeaux

Fenway Sports Group is "no longer pursuing a deal to purchase" French Ligue 2 club Bordeaux after reports emerged last week that early discussions had been held about a potential deal. The "financially stricken club" is faced with demotion to the Championnat National for next season if...