Nottingham Forest & QPR Debut 'New' Kits After Football Index Collapse
On March 11, betting / football stock platform Football Index entered administration. This also meant that Nottingham Forest and Queens Park Rangers have lost their main sponsor. Now last weekend both teams wore new shirts without the Football Index logo.
Nottingham Forest Wears Sponsorless Shirt, QPR Announces New Shirt Sponsor Deal
Nottingham Forest wore their 2020-21 Macron home kit without the Football Index sponsor - a very clean look.
QPR, meanwhile, managed to secure a deal with Senate Bespoke to become their main shirt sponsor for the remainder of the 2020/21 season. They debuted the new sponsor in the match against Huddersfield.
Senate Bespoke is owned by lifelong QPR fan Jason Woodford, who has also been a long-term supporter of QPR Trust and The Forever R’s Club. The company is a "high-end quality builder in London and the Home Counties, specialising in new build residential property, as well as residential and commercial refurbishment and renovation".
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