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CARDIFF CITY have turned down a number of sponsorship deals to wear the name “Malaysia” on their new kit for next season. Chief executive Gethin Jenkins said the Bluebirds had chosen to turn down prospective offers from UK sponsors to show the club’s affinity with the country of their Malaysian investors. The club said it wanted to show its bond with the 1Malaysia campaign – which promotes unity within diverse cultures in the country, along with improving football connections with the start of the 1Malaysia Cardiff City Grassroots Academy in Kuala Lumpur. Jenkins said: “The club had some very attractive shirt sponsorship options to link up with a number of commercial partners and brands in the UK and abroad, but after speaking with our investors and knowing the commitment from Vincent Tan and TG, we knew that the best way to highlight our affinity with Malaysia was to wear the message with pride on our kits this season. “The bond between Cardiff City FC and Malaysia will...

Kumpulan Genting Penaja Utama Aston Villa Kumpulan Genting menjadi syarikat Malaysia terbaru yang menaja kelab di Liga Perdana Inggeris. Genting Casinos, syarikat yang mempunyai operasi Kasino terbesar di UK diumumkan menjadi penaja utama baru kelab Aston Villa. Syarikat itu menandatangani perjanjian untuk menaja selama 2 tahun bermula 1 Julai ini sehingga penghujung 2012-2013. Nilai keseluruhan penajaan bagaimanapun tidak didedahkan. Gabriel Agbonlahor menggayakan jersi 'away' terbaru Aston Villa dengan logo 'Genting' Serentak dengan pengumuman ini, Aston Villa turut melancarkan Jersi 'away' baru untuk musim 2011-2012 dengan logo 'Genting Casinos' di dada. Genting merupakan antara syarikat antarabangsa terbesar dari Malaysia dan mempunyai perniagaan diserata dunia. Di UK sahaja, Genting mengoperasi lebih 40 buah kasino. Minggu lepas, kelab Liga Championship, Cardiff City turut mengeluarkan jersi dengan nama 'Malaysia' terte...