Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL)
SPFL set to return to betting sector for title sponsor
The SPFL is poised to return to the gambling sector for its main source of central sponsorship income amid tough market conditions as it prepares to announce a long-term title sponsorship agreement with William Hill.
Cinch activates SPFL title sponsorship early release
Cinch has invoked a break clause in its title sponsorship agreement with the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) to allow the online car retailer to exit at the end of the current 2023-24 season
Infront retains SPFL international rights to 2029 following tender
The international broadcast rights to the Scottish Premiership will continue to be sold by Infront until the end of the 2028-29 season after the agency emerged victorious from a recent invitation to tender…
SPFL commits to review as Rangers spat over Cinch sponsorship ends
The Scottish Professional Football League, Rangers and the Premiership club’s sponsor, Park’s of Hamilton, have agreed to withdraw their arbitration procedure relating to the SPFL’s sponsorship deal with …
Molson Coors’ Napier named Scottish Football Marketing’s commercial director
Scottish Football Marketing, the new commercial arm of Scotland’s football bodies, has named Brendan Napier of multinational brewing company Molson Coors as its first commercial director.
Puma replaces Mitre as ball supplier for SPFL, SWPL
Germany-based sports equipment and apparel manufacturer Puma has become the new official match-ball provider to the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) and the Scottish Women’s Premier League (…
SPFL has ‘no plans’ for gambling shirt ban following Premier League move
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has said that there are currently no plans for it to follow the lead of the English Premier League by introducing a ban on clubs signing gambling companies…
SPFL continues anti-piracy drive with latest illegal streaming injunction
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has claimed a win in its fight against piracy after it was granted a permanent interdict (injunction) against licensees that have been illegally streaming…
Scottish football’s SFA, SPFL and SWPL form combined commercial entity
The Scottish Football Association (SFA), Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) and Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) have announced the creation of a centralised commercial operation that t…
SFA, SPFL warn of ‘grave’ implications of alcohol sponsorship ban
The Scottish Football Association and Scottish Professional Football League have warned of the “significant unintended consequences” of a potential ban on alcohol brand sponsorships across sport, as the…
Scottish football readies VAR debut, QTV opens remote production facility
Video assistant referee (VAR) technology is to be introduced into Scottish football later this month, ahead of the originally intended schedule following nearly three years of planning, development and…
SPFL secures backing to activate four-year Sky rights extension
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL), organising body of the top four divisions of the domestic game, has signed off an extension to its domestic rights deal with pay-television broadcaster…
SPFL to decide on Sky’s four-year extension offer that enables clubs’ PPV streaming
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has held negotiations with pay-television broadcaster Sky about renewing its domestic rights contract to 2029 in a proposal that would leave clubs free…
SPOTV acquires Scottish Premiership rights in Japan
Streaming service SPOTV Now has acquired media rights in Japan for Scottish Premiership football in a deal beginning with the upcoming 2022-23 season
SPFL renegotiates Cinch title sponsorship to exclude Rangers
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has renegotiated its title sponsorship contract with online car retailer Cinch to exclude leading club Rangers from the agreement
Sorare secures Scottish Premiership NFT licensing deal excluding Rangers
Sorare, the football-focused non-fungible token trading platform, is launching a collection of online fantasy game NFTs featuring top Scottish footballers in a licensing agreement with the Scottish Professional…
Sportec Solutions subsidiary Vieww wins Portuguese Liga 3 contract, SPFL to adopt VAR
Vieww, the goal-line technology provider co-owned by Deltatre and the German Football League (DFL) through their Sportec Solutions joint venture, has been selected as the video assistant referee (VAR)…
Match TV’s SPFL and Scottish Cup deals suspended
Match TV, the Gazprom Media-owned Russian broadcaster, has lost access to more football content after its deals to show the Scottish Premiership and Scottish Cup were suspended