Newport County has announced Configur as the front-of-shirt sponsor for their special Imperium kit ahead of Tuesday's historic pre-season friendly against AS Roma at Rodney Parade. The South Wales technology company will feature prominently on the one-off shirt for one of the club's biggest occasions in recent years. Next fixture: vs Crewe (at home, 2027-02-27) (5th in the table).
Who is sponsoring the Imperium shirt?
Configur, Newport County's official Data and AI Partner, will take center stage on the Imperium shirt. The award-winning South Wales firm specializes in helping organizations leverage data and AI for smarter decision-making. This partnership highlights the club's commitment to innovation both on and off the pitch.
Why this sponsorship matters
The collaboration with Configur goes beyond the shirt sponsorship. The company has been instrumental in transforming Newport County's commercial operations through advanced data analytics and AI solutions. CEO Sam Houldsworth praised their role in modernizing the club's partnerships and marketing strategies.
What makes this fixture special?
The match against AS Roma marks a significant moment for Newport County, showcasing their ambition and growth. With Configur's logo adorning the Imperium shirt, the fixture becomes a celebration of local innovation and global football. The club aims to deliver an unforgettable experience for fans and partners alike.
What's next for Newport County?
As the club continues to embrace technological advancements, the partnership with Configur sets a precedent for future collaborations. With their next fixture against Crewe at home on February 27, 2027, Newport County remains focused on both on-field performance and off-field innovation.
