Is Gazprom still sponsoring Champions League?

Is Gazprom still sponsoring Champions League?

UEFA has today decided to end its partnership with Gazprom across all competitions. The decision is effective immediately and covers all existing agreements including the UEFA Champions League, UEFA national team competitions and UEFA EURO 2024.

How much does Gazprom pay to Champions League?

Gazprom adverts were frequently shown during broadcasts of Champions League matches, with the partnership dating back to 2012. The deal was estimated to be worth over $40 million a year and Gazprom was also set to be one of the sponsors at Euro 2024, which will be held in Germany.

Which football teams are sponsored by Gazprom?

Gazprom and football: Which clubs and leagues have partnerships with Russian gas company?

  • Ukraine-Russia crisis.
  • UEFA Champions League.
  • Zenit.
  • Schalke 04.
  • Crvena Zvezda.
  • UEFA Super Cup.
  • Russia.

Which company currently sponsor UEFA Champions League?

Heineken. The Amsterdam-headquartered Dutch brewery giant has been an official sponsor of the UCL since 1994. The current deal between Heineken and UEFA will see the former sponsor the UCL until 2024. Apart from branding rights, the deal also entails exclusive UCL content-creation and events for Heineken.

Who does Gazprom sponsor?

Gazprom had sponsored Europe’s premier club competition since 2012 and they were one of the official partners at Euro 2020 having extended their deal with UEFA until 2024 last year.

Does Aeroflot sponsor Manchester United?

As of Friday, Manchester United no longer has a partnership with Russian airline Aeroflot. The Premier League Club announced the withdrawal following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine directed by President Vladimir Putin.

Who is the CEO of Gazprom?

Alexey Miller (2001–)Gazprom / CEO

Who is the biggest sponsor of the Champions League?

Heineken
With the latest agreement, Heineken won the rights to exclusive UEFA Champions League content, such as back stadium tour and UEFA Champions League Trophy Tour, presented by Heineken. This is the biggest sponsorship for this brand and is active in 220 markets across the globe.

How much does it cost to sponsor UCL?

The sponsorship is estimated to cost Sony a minimum of £45m a year, according to sports marketing and research firm IMR. Simon Rines, IMR’s editor-in-chief, told Marketing that Uefa was now the “biggest sponsorship earner on the planet” due to the rising cost of rights.

What football team does Aeroflot sponsor?

Manchester United
Manchester United end sponsorship deal with Russian state airline Aeroflot – The Athletic.

Who sponsors Aeroflot?

United
Aeroflot have been a major sponsor of United since 2013, the club and airline company also signed an agreement to extend the sponsorship in 2017.

Is Gazprom a monopoly?

Corporate affairs. Gazprom is a vertically integrated company, one which owns its supply and distribution activities. Gazprom owns all its main gas processing facilities in Russia. It operates Russia’s high pressure gas pipelines and since 2006, it has held a legal export monopoly.