Might 13 – US sportwear large Nike is reported to have severed its 17-year sponsorship take care of Russian Premier League membership Spartak Moscow after the staff was dominated out of subsequent season’s European competitions due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The information got here from Spartak itself and is the newest blow to Russian soccer which is banned from all official competitors.
Nike has been the official sponsor and provider of sports activities gear for Spartak Moscow FC since 2005.
Based on the assertion, the membership has already launched its search of one other gear provider.
“Nike has notified FC Spartak of the termination of the sponsorship contract as a result of the truth that, in accordance with the UEFA verdict, our membership won’t be able to take part in European competitions subsequent season,” the membership mentioned.
“The management of Spartak’s business division is now engaged on discovering a brand new gear provider,” it added.
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