Sportbet.io Steps In To Sponsor Southampton Football Club

Southampton Football Club has signed a one-year contract with Sportsbet.io to become the new Main Club Partner and front-of-shirt sponsor for the 2020/21 season. Sportsbet.io, a sportsbook of the Coingaming Group, is a cryptocurrency-based sports betting platform.

The company, who will feature on the front of the first-team and Under-23 shirts, have stepped in at short notice replacing LD Sports  The club says that it will work to provide the best possible solution for those fans who wish to show their support to the team with updated replica shirts.

CEO of the Coingaming Group, Tim Heath, said: “We are absolutely thrilled to announce this sponsorship deal with one of the Premier League’s most ambitious teams. Sportsbet.io shares the club’s desire to disrupt its industry and increase its global reach. We’re proud to be able to contribute to the Saints and support such a prestigious team which has been around for nearly 135 years!”

The club has temporarily halted all sales of home, away and third kits while it works on a solution for fans who had already purchased kit.