Business of Football

Soccerex, the global football business event provider, have today confirmed they will be staging a new two day Forum in Qatar on December 5/6, 2016, with the support of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy, that will showcase the huge business potential of the region. The Soccerex Asian Forum …

The Spanish La Liga (Primera Division) will now be known as LaLiga Santander and LaLiga2 as LaLiga 1|2|3 for the next three seasons. LaLiga and Santander have announced a strategic sponsorship agreement, signed yesterday, July 21 in Madrid, that will couple two of the most important Spanish brands for the …

Former Liverpool and Lyon manager Gerard Houllier will speak at the Soccerex Global Convention, 26-28 September, Manchester. He will be joined by advisor to the President at Le Havre Alain Belsoeur, responsible for their esteemed academy. Alain and Gerard will join Edwin van der Sar on a panel entitled „Academies: …

At the World Football Forum on Friday, July 8 at the L’Hotel du Collectionneur in the heart of the French capital Paris, I caught-up with the I-League CEO to speak about the current state of affairs, how the I-League has developed over the years, the opposition to the new roadmap …

iSportconnect and the British Olympic Association hosted an engaging and unparalleled Directors’ Club – Olympic Special in London yesterday. The event, at the BOA’s offices, marked the end of the London 2012 Olympiad and imminent start of the Rio 2016 Games. It brought together a unique and unprecedented line-up of the leading figures involved in …