FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have announced the signing of EDF – a global leader in low-carbon energies – as a National Supporter of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, taking place in nine Host Cities all over France next summer, from June 7 to July 7. Already …
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UEFA has announced a landmark multi-year partnership with Visa. The global payments technology company becomes the first ever UEFA sponsor dedicated to women’s football, following the unbundling by UEFA of sponsorship rights from the men’s game. “We are delighted to announce this exciting and forward-thinking partnership with Visa and look …
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AFC Bournemouth chairman Jeff Mostyn is to speak at iSportconnect’s Christmas Directors’ Club at Dentons, London on December 6. With a background in insurance and a passion for football, Jeff has been pivotal to Bournemouth’s remarkable turnaround since purchasing the Cherries in 2007. Despite the team being rooted inside the …
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adidas Football and Electronic Arts (EA) have announced a limited-edition jersey edition for four of the world’s largest football clubs. In addition to the design of the new shirts for FC Bayern, Juventus, Manchester United and Real Madrid, their purpose is extraordinary: The jerseys celebrate premiere not in the Allianz …
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iSportconnect has announced that Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, Co-Founder and Chairman of Clipper Round The World Yacht Race, as a guest speaker at the Christmas Directors’ Club in London on December 6, 2018. It will be a timely appearance by Sir Robin, whose autobiography, Running Free, has just been published by …
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Senior industry figures from across the Americas and the rest of the world have heralded Soccerex USA as a huge success, uniting in their praise of the two day soccer business event which took place on November 15/16, in Miami. Taking place at Marlins Park, the event attracted 1932 delegates …
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Dubai Holding has announced it is partnering with the Globe Soccer Awards to bring the 10th edition of the internationally recognised football awards to the Emirate. Dubai Holding will be the title sponsor of the event which will take place in Madinat Jumeirah on January 3, 2019. The highly anticipated …
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Open and constructive discussions have been taking place over recent weeks between the FC Bayern Munich board and various fan representatives on the topic of club colours. These discussions have resulted in a mutual agreement. Jörg Wacker, board member responsible for internationalisation and strategy, also has responsibility for the department …
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Spanish LaLiga giants Real Madrid and China CITIC Bank have announced a collaboration agreement which will give rise to the China CITIC Bank Real Madrid credit card. The presentation event was attended by Real Madrid’s Director of Institutional Relations, Emilio Butragueño, the club’s ambassador Roberto Carlos, and vice-president of China …
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International brands, companies and federations from the sports business world came together in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, November 26 to discuss the latest industry topics and trends at iSportconnect’s Dubai Summit. In association with PwC Middle East, the invitation-only event in the Persian Gulf took place at …
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