WFS Speakers Archives - World Football Summit

29/10/2019

Leading experts from the sports and eSports industries agree: the future for both will be better together

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Industry experts such as Kenneth Fok, Alexander Udalyi and Jonas Lygaard spoke at WFS19 about the challenges facing this rapidly growing industry.

23/10/2019

How a change at CONMEBOL propelled the Copa Libertadores into another dimension

How a change at CONMEBOL propelled the Copa Libertadores into another dimension https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/riverOK-1.jpg 1900 1400 World Football Summit World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/riverOK-1.jpg 23/10/2019 19/11/2019

The competition’s revenue has increased 139% in three years, while prize money has more than tripled since Alejandro Domínguez took office as President of CONMEBOL in 2015.

19/10/2019

Atlanta United: The three-year old MLS franchise drawing more fans than 28 Champions League teams

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The team that only started competing in 2017 has won one championship and immeasurable plaudits. They’re posting the 10th-highest average attendances in all of football.

15/10/2019

Can OTT services prevent the audiovisual rights bubble from bursting?

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Piracy is threatening the traditional audiovisual rights market, while research shows users want quality streaming and value for money. Can OTT be the solution?

10/10/2019

Liverpool FC CEO Peter Moore on the balancing act of modernising the club while respecting its tradition

Liverpool FC CEO Peter Moore on the balancing act of modernising the club while respecting its tradition https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/48800786418_2b42f30672_k.jpg 2048 1365 World Football Summit World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/48800786418_2b42f30672_k.jpg 10/10/2019 29/10/2019

The lifelong Liverpool FC fan is now running the club and using his extensive experience from working in the tech industry.

07/10/2019

WFS Speakers

FIFA’s plan to ensure clubs actually receive the compensation they’re due for training players

FIFA’s plan to ensure clubs actually receive the compensation they’re due for training players https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/48801246077_dff3e1be09_o.jpg 5472 3648 World Football Summit World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/48801246077_dff3e1be09_o.jpg 07/10/2019 23/10/2019

By creating the FIFA Clearing House, the organisation will take charge of processing payments of training rewards. Chief Legal Officer Emilio García outlined the governing body’s plans at WFS19.

26/09/2019

Once again, WFS turned Madrid into the capital of the football industry

Once again, WFS turned Madrid into the capital of the football industry https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/thankyou.jpg 5760 3840 World Football Summit World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/thankyou.jpg 26/09/2019 19/10/2019

With 150+ speakers and 2,000 attendees from all over the world, WFS19 has been our biggest event to the date.

19/09/2019

Atlanta United and Major League Soccer make history in the WFS Industry Awards 2019

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Darren Eales, president of Atlanta United, wins the WFS Industry Award for Best Executive, while Atlanta United’s home venue, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, captures the Award for Best Venue

19/09/2019

Sean Conroy: “Football is reaching a point of digitalisation over digitisation”

Sean Conroy: “Football is reaching a point of digitalisation over digitisation” https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/lilly-rum-15YTRXKuJ14-unsplash-1.jpg 5462 2897 World Football Summit World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/lilly-rum-15YTRXKuJ14-unsplash-1.jpg 19/09/2019 23/10/2019

Just a few days before #WFS19 kicks off, we talked with Sean Conroy, Commercial Partnerships Director for Genius Sports, data and technology company that provides management and integrity services to…

18/09/2019

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Ronaldo will review his first year as Real Valladolid owner at WFS19

Ronaldo will review his first year as Real Valladolid owner at WFS19 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/44985214722_144f151b29_k.jpg 2048 1365 World Football Summit World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/44985214722_144f151b29_k.jpg 18/09/2019 10/10/2019

The Brazilian ex-footballer will be joined on stage by Matthieu Fenaert, the man he recently appointed as new CEO