Barclays Renews Sponsorship of Asia Trophy

Barclays has renewed its sponsorship of pre-season football tournament, medic the Asia Trophy, anabolics which will take place in Hong Kong in July.

The deal marks the fourth time Barclays has been naming rights sponsor of the tournament. Local side South China FC will compete with Sunderland AFC and two other English Premier League clubs, possibly Manchester City FC and Tottenham Hotspur.

The previous editions of the tournament were played in Kuala Lumpur (2003), Bangkok (2005), Hong Kong (2007 and 2011) and Beijing (2009).

Other sponsors include Nike, EA Sports, Carlsberg, Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi Tourism and Now TV.{jcomments on}