LONDON (Reuters) - Newcastle United faced criticism from local politicians and union leaders on Tuesday after the English Premier League club signed a four-year shirt sponsorship deal with short-term ...
A Labour MP has called on Red or Black? presenters Ant & Dec to speak out against Wonga, after the controversial lending service signed up to sponsor the ITV1 show. Wonga, which offers instant ...
Newcastle United's pending sponsorship deal with Wonga has come under fire from local politicans - prompting one MP fan to threaten a boycott of the team. The payday loans company was confirmed as the ...
The news that Wonga, often referred to as “legal loan sharks,” have agreed a four-year, £24 million deal with Newcastle United was not greeted favourably. But what does it actually mean for the team, ...
One broadsheet has told us 10 reasons why we should NOT be happy with the Wonga sponsorship. Newcastle United has agreed a four-year sponsorship deal with payday lender Wonga. But the club's fans, who ...
Having just written a blog about Chelsea’s negative association demeaning sponsor Samsung the reverse is about to happen at Newcastle United, with derided pay day loan brand Wonga becoming their new ...
On a day when a report showed English Premier League clubs attract nearly EUR 150m ($193m) through shirt sponsorship deals, Newcastle United announced one of the biggest – and most controversial – in ...
Wonga’s £1m sponsorship of ITV Gameshow Red or Black has come under fire from Twitter users questioning whether the short loan brand should be allowed to support a gambling programme. Since the ...
Newcastle fans recoiled in abject horror last year when St James Park, their home since 1892, was re-branded as the Sports Direct Arena. This impious promotion of owner Mike Ashley's sportswear empire ...