{"id":2001,"date":"2026-08-06T20:37:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T20:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/?p=2001"},"modified":"2026-08-06T20:37:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T20:37:42","slug":"ed-sheeran-revealed-as-barcelonas-shirt-sponsor-for-el-clasico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/?p=2001","title":{"rendered":"Ed Sheeran revealed as Barcelona\u2019s shirt sponsor for El Clasico"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,x_0,y_0,w_1919,h_1079\/c_fill,w_1440,ar_1440:810,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/voltaxMediaLibrary\/mmsport\/90min_en_international_web\/01k5e15srybrvey8hxq9.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ed Sheeran revealed as Barcelona\u2019s shirt sponsor for El Clasico\" title=\"Ed Sheeran revealed as Barcelona\u2019s shirt sponsor for El Clasico\" \/><\/div><p><\/p>\n<div on-document:qinit=\"q-DIz3UGeq.js#_hW[0]\" q:key=\"QW_9\" q:id=\"3d\"><!--qv q:key=QW_6--><!--qv q:id=3e q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p><strong>Barcelona will swap out their regular sponsor for Ed Sheeran when they face Real Madrid in El Clasico next month, continuing their tradition of featuring music icons on their shirts through their partnership with Spotify.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=3f q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-0\" class=\"mt-[18px] md:mt-0 mb-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"3g\"><strong>Barcelona will swap out their regular sponsor for Ed Sheeran when they face Real Madrid in El Clasico next month, continuing their tradition of featuring music icons on their shirts through their partnership with Spotify.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_6--><!--qv q:id=3h q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Spotify, who hold the naming rights to Camp Nou, have previously replaced the sponsor logo for Barca&rsquo;s biggest game with the likes of Drake, Rosal&iacute;a, The Rolling Stones, Karol G, Coldplay and Travis Scott. <\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=3i q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-1\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"3j\">Spotify, who hold the naming rights to Camp Nou, have previously replaced the sponsor logo for Barca\u2019s biggest game with the likes of Drake, Rosal\u00eda, The Rolling Stones, Karol G, Coldplay and Travis Scott. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_6--><!--qv q:id=3k q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Sheeran will now join that list when Barcelona travel to the Santiago Bernab&eacute;u on October 26.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=3l q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-2\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"3m\">Sheeran will now join that list when Barcelona travel to the Santiago Bernab\u00e9u on October 26.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_6--><!--qv q:id=3n q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>According to Catalan outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rac1.cat\/esports\/20250915\/288697\/ed-sheeran-apareixera-samarreta-barca-lluira-classic.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1757971002\" target=\"_blank\"><em>RAC1<\/em><\/a>, the shirt will feature either Ed Sheeran&rsquo;s name or the logo of his new album <em>&#34;Play&#34;.<\/em> Barca kit specialist @memorabilia1899 has claimed both designs are being considered.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=3o q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-3\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"3p\">According to Catalan outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rac1.cat\/esports\/20250915\/288697\/ed-sheeran-apareixera-samarreta-barca-lluira-classic.html?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1757971002\" target=\"_blank\"><em>RAC1<\/em><\/a>, the shirt will feature either Ed Sheeran\u2019s name or the logo of his new album <em>&#8220;Play&#8221;.<\/em> Barca kit specialist @memorabilia1899 has claimed both designs are being considered.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_6--><!--qv q:id=3q q:key=vcaa:https:\/\/twitter.com\/memorabilia1899\/status\/1967929764129419435--><!--qv q:id=3r q:key=YFn6:mL_1--><\/p>\n<figure on:qvisible=\"q-DrNOg6rg.js#_hW[0]\" q:key=\"HU_0\" q:id=\"3s\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2022These are two different logos for Ed Sheeran that might be used for the next El Cl\u00e1sico on October 26th <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dWghiuBwVa\">pic.twitter.com\/dWghiuBwVa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 memorabilia1899.co (@memorabilia1899) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/memorabilia1899\/status\/1967929764129419435?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 16, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_6--><!--qv q:id=3t q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>As with previous collaborations, a lifestyle collection tied to the special shirt may also drop, with proceeds often directed towards charity, though no details have been confirmed this time around.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=3u q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-5\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"3v\">As with previous collaborations, a lifestyle collection tied to the special shirt may also drop, with proceeds often directed towards charity, though no details have been confirmed this time around.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_6--><!--qv q:id=3w q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Sheeran &ndash; who, fittingly, once released a song titled <em>&#34;Barcelona&#34; <\/em>back in 2017 &ndash; released<em> &#34;Play&#34; <\/em>on September 12 to mixed reviews.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=3x q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-6\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"3y\">Sheeran \u2013 who, fittingly, once released a song titled <em>&#8220;Barcelona&#8221; <\/em>back in 2017 \u2013 released<em> &#8220;Play&#8221; <\/em>on September 12 to mixed reviews.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_6--><!--qv q:id=3z q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>If Hansi Flick&rsquo;s side, however, can beat Madrid in the Sheeran-stamped shirts, you can bet the Catalan faithful will be screaming it out loud (see what we did there?).<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=40 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-7\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"41\">If Hansi Flick\u2019s side, however, can beat Madrid in the Sheeran-stamped shirts, you can bet the Catalan faithful will be screaming it out loud (see what we did there?).<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_6--><!--qv q:id=42 q:key=vcaa:8--><!--qv q:id=43 q:key=fOK1:mL_1--><\/p>\n<hr class=\"w-full border-0 my-4 bg-lightGrey h-1\" q:key=\"Xt_0\"\/><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_6--><!--qv q:id=44 q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h3>READ THE LATEST FASHION, CULTURE AND LIFESTYLE CONTENT FROM 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