Barclays football
For over two decades, our partnership with the Premier League has seen the league go from strength to strength, whilst at the same time we have invested heavily in supporting football in the community.
Now, we’re proud to be the first title sponsor of the Barclays Women’s Super League. We’ve made the largest ever commercial investment in women’s sport in the UK, and are committed to giving girls in England equal access to football in schools by 2024.
Football is a game for everyone – Patrick Bamford shares thoughts on inclusivity in the game
Watch our latest campaign which sees Leeds United’s Patrick Bamford sharing his thoughts on raising awareness for LGBT+ in football, and see the positive impact of the Barclays Community Football Fund within the community.
Community is the heartbeat of football - Michail Antonio returns to his South London roots
Watch our latest campaign which sees West Ham’s Michail Antonio returning to his roots to reflect on his football journey, and see how the Barclays Community Football Fund has impacted football in the community.
Barclays and the Premier League
For over 20 years, Barclays has been proud to be an important partner to the Premier League, initially as the title sponsor and now as the Official Banking Partner.
Barclays Women’s Super League
We’re proud to have renewed our sponsorship of the top league in Women’s Football and be title sponsor of the Barclays Women’s Super League.
Barclays Women’s Championship
We are proud to be the first title sponsor of the Women’s Championship from the 2022/23 season.
Barclays Girls' Football Schools Partnership
In March 2019, Barclays announced the biggest ever investment in UK women's sport by a brand. As part of this commitment, we are excited to be supporting the Barclays Girls’ Football School Partnerships, established to solely focus on ensuring girls in England have equal access to football in schools by 2024.
Barclays Game On
Using football as the vehicle, Barclays Game On, in partnership with England Football, is designed to support secondary schools to engage girls in curriculum physical education through a life skills approach.
Barclays Community Football Fund
The Barclays Community Football Fund primarily supports young people in deprived or under-represented areas through local organisations, many of whom are not yet benefitting from wider football support.
Women in Football
Barclays is proud to be the Lead Partner of Women in Football (WIF), the professional women’s network helping to upskill, empower and connect more women working in and around football.
Team Pride
At Barclays, our commitment to the LGBTQ+ community transcends everything that we do. We are proud to be a member of Team Pride, committed to making sport everyone’s game by promoting equality for LGBTQ+ fans and players in sport.
Recent campaigns
It All Starts With a Chance
Watch our current advertising campaign, ‘It all starts with a chance’, highlighting our commitment to grassroots football, and giving girls in England, equal access to football in schools by 2024.
Three Generations: Football, Family and Black Excellence
For 20 years Barclays has been committed to football, and we are proud to be celebrating three generations of an incredible football family’s successes, experiences and history in the game through this special film: “Football, Family and Black Excellence”.
20 Years Committed to Football
From the Premier League to the Barclays Women’s Super League, we’re proud to have been on a 20-year journey with football.
Rainbow Laces
We’re committed to creating real change and promoting equality for the LGBTQ+ community.
It All Starts With a Chance for Visa Ball Kids
Watch our latest campaign highlighting how, thanks to Visa, we’ve provided the opportunity for 36 young girls to be Ball Kids for England’s 3 opening games at UEFA Women’s Euro 2022.
Three Generations: Football, Family and Black Excellence
For 20 years Barclays has been committed to football, and we are proud to be celebrating three generations of an incredible football family’s successes, experiences and history in the game through this special film: “Football, Family and Black Excellence”.
20 Years Committed to Football
From the Premier League to the Barclays Women’s Super League, we’re proud to have been on a 20-year journey with football.
Rainbow Laces
We’re committed to creating real change and promoting equality for the LGBTQ+ community.