Soccer-Spartak Moscow says Nike ends sponsorship deal with the club
Soccer-Spartak Moscow says Nike ends sponsorship deal with the club
May 12 (Reuters) - Russian Premier League club Spartak Moscow said on Thursday that $Nike(NKE.US)$ had terminated its sponsorship deal with the team because it will not be taking part in European competitions next season.
路透5月12日-俄罗斯英超俱乐部莫斯科斯巴达克周四表示,$耐克(NKE.US)$已经终止了与这支球队的赞助协议,因为它将不会参加下个赛季的欧洲比赛。
UEFA, the governing body of European soccer, decided Russia would have no affiliated teams participating in its club competitions in the 2022-23 season due to Moscow's military campaign in Ukraine.
欧洲足球管理机构欧足联决定,由于莫斯科在乌克兰的军事行动,俄罗斯在2022-23赛季不会有附属球队参加其俱乐部比赛。
Spartak, which had been sponsored by Nike since 2005, said it was now looking for a new equipment supplier.
自2005年以来一直由耐克赞助的Spartak表示,目前正在寻找新的设备供应商。
Nike did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
耐克没有立即回复记者的置评请求。
The Europa League last-16 matches between Spartak and RB Leipzig were called off in February after UEFA suspended all Russian clubs from its competitions.
2月份,在欧足联暂停了所有俄罗斯俱乐部的比赛后,斯巴达克和莱比锡RB之间的欧联杯最后16场比赛被取消。
The West has imposed sweeping sanctions on Russia and provided Ukraine with military support in response.
西方对俄罗斯实施了全面制裁,并向乌克兰提供了军事支持作为回应。
(Reporting by Reuters, editing by Ed Osmond)
(路透社报道,埃德·奥斯蒙德编辑)