{"id":249051,"date":"2026-01-17T05:25:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T05:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/249051\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T05:25:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T05:25:09","slug":"current-players-wont-take-part-in-allianz-league-launch-but-company-insists-this-isnt-linked-to-sponsorship-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/249051\/","title":{"rendered":"Current players won\u2019t take part in Allianz League launch \u2013 but company insists this isn\u2019t linked to sponsorship row"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive\u00a0|\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A general view of an Allianz branded match ball. Photo: Brendan Moran\/Sportsfile\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3dd320e8-9e32-4416-bde7-33a39feebfe6.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">A general view of an Allianz branded match ball. Photo: Brendan Moran\/Sportsfile<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">No current inter-county players will participate in next week\u2019s promotional launch of the Allianz Football and Hurling Leagues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">However, the insurance giant maintains that their absence is not linked in any way to the ongoing saga of Allianz\u2019s National League sponsorship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Exclusive\u00a0|\u00a0 A general view of an Allianz branded match ball. Photo: Brendan Moran\/Sportsfile No current inter-county players will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":249052,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[9298,7070,61,60,112],"class_list":["post-249051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-business-of-the-gaa","tag-frank-roche","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}