FIFA today, April 13 announced the appointment of Romy Gai as Chief Business Officer, taking over from Kay Madati who, for personal reasons, will depart the organisation as Chief Commercial Officer in the coming months. Romy joins FIFA from AWE International Group, where he had been Chairman since 2015, and …
Read More »Kerala FA annnouce tender process for commercial rights & footballing properties!
The Kerala Football Association (KFA) has launched a tender process for the KFA commercial rights and footballing properties for the next 12 years. KFA notice of request for proposals Commercial rights of Kerala Football Association and footballing properties The Kerala Football Association (KFA) will issue Request for Proposal (“RFPs”) seeking …
Read More »AFC appoints Independent Working Group to protect its Commercial Rights!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has taken the decisive and proactive step of appointing an industry-leading Independent Working Group to protect and preserve its valuable Commercial Rights. The AFC Executive Committee yesterday stressed the importance of ensuring its much-sought after properties, such as the world-class AFC Asian Cup, AFC Women’s …
Read More »Indian club football can only succeed with financial sustainability!
Indian football is once again going through tough times in its club football due to the issues between the I-League and Indian Super League. A solution is being worked on but no final outcome seems set for the moment. But I ask a different question. And that is when will …
Read More »Wanda Sports, PP Sports & DDMC Fortis to discuss commercial rights at Soccerex China!
Soccerex have confirm that Wanda Sports CEO David Yang, PP Sports Vice-President Zeng Gang and DDMC Fortis CEO Patrick Murphy will form the “Importance of Commercial Right to China’s Sports Economy” panel, moderated by Lanxiong Sports President Li Shuangfu at Soccerex China on May 23-24 in Hainan. Commercial rights will …
Read More »AFC Commercial Rights Process Hailed for Achieving Highest Governance Standards!
The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Commercial Rights tender process, which delivered a record contract, has been praised for its integrity and transparency. The AFC agreed to accept a partnership offer from DDMC Fortis that not only will provide a unique opportunity to grow the game but also demonstrates the growing …
Read More »New era for Asian football begins as AFC agrees partnership with DDMC Fortis!
Decision of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to enter into an agreement with DDMC Fortis has confirmed the growing value of Asian football’s national and club team competitions. The agreement covers all commercial rights and services for all AFC National Team and Club competitions, beginning with the Asian Qualification competition …
Read More »Asia’s AFC to partner DDMC Sports International Ltd, Fortis Sports AG!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee meeting in Moscow on Monday, June 11 has decided to enter into an agreement with DDMC Sports International Ltd and Fortis Sports AG for the AFC’s Commercial Rights for the period 2021-2028. As requested, the AFC Executive Committee, chaired by AFC President Shaikh …
Read More »AFC’s Asian commercial rights tender to be published in February 2018!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed that the tender for sale of the commercial rights for the two cycles between 2021 and 2028 will be published on February 1, 2018. After a re-scheduling, approved by the AFC Executive Committee in Bangkok in November, it has been decided that …
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