Business of Football

US Soccer Federation (USSF) President Carlos Cordeiro will be part of a stellar line up at Soccerex USA on November 15/16 in Miami that includes the senior leaders from each of North America’s most important soccer leagues and federations. President Cordeiro will address delegates as part of the opening ceremony, …

iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sport business executives, has announced that Visa is to speak at the 2018 Dubai Summit. Guy Martin, Senior Director and Head of Sponsorships CEMEA at Visa, joins the speaker lineup for the invitation-only event, which is taking place on Monday, November 26 …

Sports major PUMA has announced Spanish midfielder David Silva, whose extraordinary ball control and many assists earned him the name “El Mago” (the magician), has signed with PUMA Football. A crucial part of his country’s golden generation, Silva scored 35 goals for Spain’s national team in 124 appearances. At club …

On the eve of Dia de Los Muertos — Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday that celebrates and pays respect to the lives of deceased friends and family — Pumas Club will honor all its players, past and present, with a new Day of the Dead jersey. The intent: …

iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sport business executives, has announced that Alexis Gros-Piron, Head of Hospitality, Ticketing & Spectator Experience at the International Olympic Committee (IOC), will be speaking at the 2018 Hospitality Masterclass. The exclusive invitation-only event will be taking place on November 20 at The …

German kit maker JAKO have announced a new partnership with the Uzbekistan Football Federation (UFF) in the Uzbek capital Tashkent. From now on, the senior men’s national team, women’s national team and the junior national teams who represent the Central Asian country will wear individual play, training and leisure clothing …

This November 15/16, Soccerex USA in Miami will gather experts from the world of soccer, social media, and eSports, to discuss what can be done by rights holders and businesses to help convert this growing digital community into active fans and consumers of live sports, away from their keyboards and …

The Verimi identity and trust platform is now a partner of German Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart for at least one year. Verimi offers a universal digital sign-in service that allows users to easily transfer their data, such as contact and credentials, to other online services – without having to reenter …

FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay, due to be held from November 13 to December 1, have announced the signing of Antel as a National Supporter. Antel is the leader in the Uruguayan telecommunications sector and has a strong …

Numerous global elite football organisations have confirmed they will be attending Soccerex USA, an event that will gather the industry together in Miami on November 15/16 at Marlins Park. This past month a mix of world-renowned football clubs, leagues and federations have confirmed their attendance, Here is a list of …