United announce Aon deal

Manchester United have confirmed they will team up with Aon from the start of the 2010-11 season.

The giant American company’s brand name will feature on the club shirt for four years.

No terms of the sponsorship deal have been announced but the deal is thought to be worth about £80m (€92.5m).

United chief executive David Gill said: “We are delighted to be entering such an important relationship with a company of the stature of Aon and to have its logo adorn our shirts from the start of the 2010-11 season.”