Liverpool FC Shirt Sponsor Switches Cash To Fifa World Cup After Losing Biggest Contract

Carlsberg, the outgoing shirt sponsor of English soccer club Liverpool FC, will launch a £30 million Fifa World Cup-themed marketing campaign that will be its biggest marketing investment of 2010.

The deal comes after Carlsberg lost its long-term place as Liverpool's shirt sponsor. The Anfield club, owned by American businessmen Tom Hicks and George Gillett, will be sponsored by bank Standard Chartered from the summer, having secured a significantly greater contract than the Anfield club had ever managed to get out of its previous sponsor.

Read the full article at Anfield Talk.

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