'); }); AU / NZ America Europe/UK Membership Login News Events Women in Sport Summit Networking View All Education Playa Power Data GlS QUT View All Membership News Australia / New Zealand Events Conferences Awards Networking View All Education Playa Power Data GlS QUT View All Membership Topics Brands Media & Broadcast Olympic Sponsorship Sports Tech Women’s Sport Show More Topics >> Sports Australian Rules Basketball Cricket Netball Rugby League Soccer (Football) Show More Sports >> Login Membership Home > Sponsorship > ST. ALi Named Official Coffee Supplier for Australian Commonwealth Games Team Sponsorship 2 min read ST. ALi Named Official Coffee Supplier for Australian Commonwealth Games Team Written by MOS Editorial Team Published on 13 April 2026 Melbourne’s iconic coffee roaster, ST. ALi, has been announced as an Official Supplier for the Australian Commonwealth Games Team. The partnership will see the roaster establish a dedicated café presence at AUS HQ during the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, providing a quintessential “taste of home” for athletes, officials, and their families. The announcement marks the 100-days-to-go milestone until the Games commence. To celebrate the countdown, ST. ALi will give away 100 free coffees at its South Melbourne café to the first 100 customers from 7:00 a.m. tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. Highlighting the psychological importance of familiar rituals during major international competitions, Australian Team chef de mission, Petria Thomas OAM OLY, siad: “The athletes have time and time again told us the difference barista-made coffee has made to their Games experience.” “It’s a little taste of home, a long way from home,” Thomas said. Sharing the brand’s enthusiasm for supporting national talent, ST. ALi CEO, Lachlan Ward, added: “Great coffee brings people together and we’re excited to play a small part in helping athletes feel at home and ready to perform at their best.” Recognising that high-quality coffee has become a staple of the Australian high-performance environment, ST. ALi is committing significant resources to the Glasgow activation: The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games are scheduled to take place from 23 July to 2 August 2026. Don’t miss out on the latest in sports business – Subscribe today to the free Ministry of Sport newsletter and stay ahead of the game. For even more exclusive insights, event tickets, professional development and networking events, become a MoS Member today! . The Brisbane Lions have announced a landmark five-year extension with global sports brand... Manchester United has announced a new multi-year agreement with Levy, the sport and... Arsenal Football Club and Meta have announced a new global partnership designed to... Join the most engaged community in the Sports Business World. Get all the latest news, insights, data, education and event updates. Your MVP in the Business of Sport. We play the game to add value to the Sports Business industry by delivering News, Insights, Education and Events. Join the most engaged community in the sports business world. Want to be part of the team? Subscribe for free to join today! Copyright © 2026 | Ministry of Sport | All Rights Reserved.
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