Business of Football

AIFF Senior Vice-President Subrata Dutta to attend World Football Forum 2017 as speaker!

The World Football Forum today announced that Subrata Dutta, Senior Vice-President of the All India Football Federation, will participate at the WFF 2017 in Changsha, China. Subrata Dutta will provide insight into the current situation and perspectives of football in India. He is heavily involved in the 2017 FIFA U-17 …

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UMBRO becomes EPL’s AFC Bournemouth new technical kit supplier in club record deal!

British kit maker UMBRO has signed a five year deal with English Premier League club AFC Bournemouth to become their new technical kit supplier with the beginning of the 2017/18 season. The Manchester-based firm currently supplies kit and training wear to more than 150 professional teams around the world, including …

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HotForex sign-up Germany legend Michael Ballack for Trading Tips!

Award-winning forex and commodities broker, HotForex has announced German football legend Michael Ballack as their brand ambassador with a special event at the forex company’s offices. The company event was followed by the release of a 7-minute video presenting The 13 Golden Rules on How to Be the Michael Ballack …

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iSportconnect add another Speaker to Digital Fan Engagement Masterclass!

Just four weeks away from the iSportconnect Digital Fan Engagement Masterclass, hosted for the first time on the courts of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), home of The Championships, Wimbledon in London. With the occasion the iSportconnect team is delighted to announce Sébastien Gillot as speaker, …

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JAKO & Swiss Super League side FC St. Gallen extend their partnership!

German kit maker JAKO have extended their contract with FC St. Gallen, which was announced on Sunday together with the Swiss Super League side within the framework of the home game against FC Thun at the clubs Kybunpark stadium. JAKO founder and chairman, Rudi Sprügel, said: “We have close ties …

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Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros to star in World Football Forum speaker line-up!

The World Football Forum have announced that Dr Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros has come on board as a guest keynote speaker at the WFF 2017, which takes place between May 18-21 in Changsha. Emanuel is a prominent figure in the world of football. From 2002 to 2014, he was a …

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Derbystar to supply Germany’s Bundesliga’s Official Match Ball from 2018/19 season onwards!

A brand with a long tradition is returning to the Bundesliga then as of the 2018/19 season, Derbystar will supply the Official Match Ball for both the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2. The partnership with this internationally recognised specialist is set to run over four seasons until 2021/22. The announcement was …

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Southampton FC signs up for World Football Forum 2017!

English Premier League side Southampton Football Club has confirmed its participation in the upcoming World Football Forum 2017 in China. Every year World Football Forum brings together people that govern the game as well as the clubs and brands at the forefront of the football industry from all over the …

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VIDEO – Soccerex: LaLiga Means Business – LaLiga!

Soccerex have a new collaboration with Spain’s LaLiga that will showcase the characteristics, values and business activities of its different member clubs. In this interview, Adolfo Barra Negro, Managing Director of Sales and Marketing at LaLiga discusses overcoming financial problems, bringing together broadcasting TV rights and LaLiga’s new distribution model. …

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Kappa named new official kit supplier of Ligue 1 side FC Lorient!

Italian kit maker Kappa, distributed in France by the Sport Finance Group, has signed a five year deal with French Ligue 1 side FC Lorient which would kick off on June 1, 2017. Kappa and FC Lorient announced this new partnership of the Italian brand with the football club until …

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