February saw Harrow-based Ladbrokes extend its sponsorship of the St Leger horse race by a further three years to take its backing for the oldest of the UK’s five Classic races to a full decade and it will hope to grow its presence in the newly regulated Spanish online sportsbetting market this with latest deal.
Barcelona-based Espanyol finished last season in a disappointing 14th after ending the previous campaign in eighth but has tasted success as recently as 2006 when it took home the Copa Del Rey trophy and earned a spot in the UEFA Cup competition.