Business of Football

The Indian Football session at the World Football Forum 2017 in China!

The World Football Forum 2017 was hosted in the Chinese city of Changsha from May 18 to 20 which featured the hot football topics of our times besides the host country China, next years 2018 FIFA World Cup hosts Russia and this years 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup hosts India. …

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iSportconnect hosts successful Digital Fan Engagement Masterclass at Wimbledon!

Sports business leaders praised iSportconnect for delivering a brilliant Digital Fan Engagement Masterclass, filled with high-profile attendees and “valuable” insights on the digital aspect of sports. More than 100 people attended the event, hosted for the first time at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), home of …

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VIDEO: Nissan presents #GetThereWithGinola to the UEFA Champions League final!

What would you do to watch the UEFA Champions League Final in Cardiff with David Ginola? How much would it mean to you? Nissan are offering you the chance to win tickets to the UCL Final, accompanied by none other than football legend, David Ginola. To enter, simply post a …

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Bundesliga adds three new sponsors for Relegation playoff games!

The Bundesliga has secured three new sponsors for its upcoming relegation/promotion playoff games between the Bundesliga/Bundesliga 2 and Bundesliga 2/3.Liga. The DFL (German Football League) has signed with shoe manufacturer Atlas Schuhfabrik, business comparison website Werkenntdenbesten, and jobsite Orizon, which previously sponsored the play-offs in 2015. The new partners replace …

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World Football Forum 2017 in Changsha, China closes on a high!

Football and industry leaders from China and across Asia and Europe have travelled back home from the World Football Forum 2017 in the Chinese city of Changsha, following three days of discussion, insight – and some world-class football from international football legends Robert Pires, Giazka Mendieta, Gianluca Zambrotta, Gilberto da …

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World Football Forum 2017 is in Full Swing in Changsha, China!

The World Football Forum 2017 which started yesterday, May 18 in Changsha, China, continued today. The second day of the forum opened with a plenary session “Football Russia: The State of the Game in FIFA’s Host Nation’, followed by the morning keynote address delivered by Alexander Djordjadze, Deputy CEO, 2018 …

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Macron sign Technical Partnership with Romania’s Dinamo Bucharest!

Macron and Dinamo Bucharest, historic Rumanian club, have signed a 3 years technical sponsorship agreement which adds another top club to Macron’s large family of sponsorships in the football world. Dinamo Bucharest represents the history of Romanian football: in addition to winning national championships and cups, it has been the …

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The World Football Forum 2017 opens in Changsha!

The World Football Forum, a high profile international conference focusing on the multi-billion dollar business of football, opened in Changsha International Convention and Exhibition Centre today, with speeches by Zhang Jian, First Vice President & General Secretary of Chinese Football Association, Xiang Lili, Executive Vice Governor of Hunan Province, Li …

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iSportconnect host Successful China Directors’ Club at World Football Forum!

iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sports business executives, successfully hosted their second China Directors’ Club in association with World Football Forum in the stunning Wanda Visa Hotel in Changsha on Thursday, May 18. Tony Xia Jiantong, Owner and Chairman of Aston Villa Football Club, was the featured …

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BetVictor Head of Brand, Shane Stafford, to speak on Soccerex sponsorship panel!

Soccerex have announced that Shane Stafford, Head of Brand at BetVictor, one of the largest sports betting companies in the world, will be speaking at the Soccerex Global Convention 2017 taking place in Manchester, September 4-6. Shane will be offering his wealth of experience on a panel looking at the …

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