FIFA is pleased to announce the extension of its broadcast rights agreement with Al Jazeera Sport for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ and the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™.

Chelsea as announced that Proevents has been appointed as the official event management partner of the 2011 Asia Trophy, a bi-annual pre-season soccer tournament held in Asia.

Chivas USA announced that they have signed a new mult-year sponsorship deal with Grupo Modelo, the leading beer company that produce Corona Extra.

Palace’s plans are for a 25,000-seat stadium, which could be expanded to a capacity of 40,000, and includes provision for an indoor aquatics and sports complex as well as a community sports facility on the present Crystal Palace National Sports Centre site in Bromley.

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, a leading solar energy company and one of the world’s largest vertically integrated photovoltaic manufacturers, announced that the Company has become an Official Premium Partner of FC Bayern München

Orange has agreed a deal to become a sponsor of the UEFA Euro 2012 championships in Poland and Ukraine next year.

Manchester United legend Eric Cantona will make a sensational return to football as the director of New York Cosmos.

Epicenter K, Ukraine’s leading home improvement retail company, has been announced as the first of four Ukrainian national sponsors for UEFA EURO 2012 at a ceremony in Kyiv.

The Canadian Soccer Association has announced a new partnership with kit supplier Umbro.

The Football Association has taken a radical new approach to tackling bad behaviour from fans and players by launching its own football club Respect FC.