Business of Football

Introduction of Safe Standing to be discussed at Soccerex!

Soccerex have announced that the Global Convention will host a debate on the widely talked about subject of Safe Standing, with a number of experts speakers scheduled to take part. Ferco Seating Managing Director, Michael Burnett, will be joined by Football Supporters Federation member, Jon Darch, and a representative from …

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AFC announces multi-year partnership with Allianz!

Today the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) as the Asian football governing body and Allianz, the international financial services company, announced a multi-year pan-regional partnership. The exclusive category partnership will see Allianz become the official sponsor for the AFC’s most established club tournaments – including the AFC Champions League, the AFC …

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Everton FC CEO Robert Elstone to speak at iSportconnect London Directors’ Club!

iSportconnect have announced that Everton Chief Executive Officer Robert Elstone has joined the speaker lineup for the London Directors’ Club on March 16. Mr Elstone joins World Sailing CEO Andy Hunt on the panel for the event, which will be hosted by leading law firm Dentons at their London headquarters. …

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adidas partners with India’s FIFA U-17 World Cup organisers for Mission XI Million!

German sportswear giants adidas earlier today, February 21 announced its association with the 2017 FIFA Under-17 football World Cup ‘Local Organising Committee’ to come on-board as the exclusive performance partner for the Mission XI Million programme that was recently flagged off by Sports Minister Vijay Goel and All India Football …

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Facebook, Manchester United & Cruyff Football amongst 1st names announced for Soccerex Global Convention 2017!

Soccerex have confirmed the first selection of speakers and the launch of the first edition of the Selection of Attendees document for the Soccerex Global Convention, September 4-6, highlighting the industry leaders already signed up for the event. The first edition of the Selection of Attendees features senior representatives from …

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East Bengal Club announce Shyam Steel as their new co-sponsors!

Kolkata giants East Bengal Club today at a press conference introduced Shyam Steel as the clubs new co-sponsor with the deal having a one year duration. East Bengal Club general secretary Kalyan Majumdar welcomed Shyam Steel as the clubs new co-sponsor and member of the East Bengal family. He wished …

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iSportconnect announce London Directors’ Club in March 2017!

iSportconnect today announced that the next meeting of their Directors’ Club will take place in London on March 16. The event will be hosted by leading law firm Dentons at their London headquarters. This is an exclusive, invitation-only event for top-level sports executives. Andy Hunt, CEO World Sailing, has already …

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Bank of Baroda becomes first National Supporter for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!

The Bank of Baroda has become the first Indian company to sign up as a National Supporter for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, the first FIFA event to be hosted in the subcontinent. Chairman of the Local Organising Committee and President of the All India Football Federation Praful Patel …

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