Adidas (ADS GY) set to lose Champions League match ball contract to Nike (NKE) after 25 years, FT reports

This headline marks a significant shift in the competitive landscape of sports apparel, with Adidas losing a long-standing contract for the UEFA Champions League match ball to Nike after 25 years.

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  • Deal for top three competitions is expected to rise sharply from current value and could exceed EUR 40mln a year.
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The potential increase in contract value suggests a heightened focus on this revenue stream for Nike, which may bolster their competitive position and financial outlook within the industry. Investors should consider the implications for both companies, particularly regarding Adidas's brand strength and market strategy going forward.

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