Gulf Oil, the Williams F1 sponsor and the company behind McLaren’s stunning 2021 Monaco Grand Prix livery, has found itself at the centre of a saga over its football shirt sponsorship of Swansea City.

Swansea, the Welsh club currently competing in the Championship, second tier of English soccer, released their third kit for the new season earlier this week.

Gulf football kit released after special McLaren, Williams F1 liveries

The shirt, which carries the Gulf logo, features the instantly recognisable light-blue-and-orange colours of the oil company, with a large orange stripe running down the middle.

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In a statement to mark the launch of the shirt, Swansea said that the ‘the vibrant design reflects the num

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