The Football Industry Podcast by WFS: The Business Model Powering Liverpool’s Success
The Football Industry Podcast by WFS: The Business Model Powering Liverpool’s Success https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/48800784908_db3865cb59_k.jpg 2048 1365 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/48800784908_db3865cb59_k.jpg
Noëlla Coursaris: “Sport is competition, but it can also unite an entire village”
Noëlla Coursaris: “Sport is competition, but it can also unite an entire village” https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/noella8-e1582635157679.jpg 960 573 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/noella8-e1582635157679.jpg
Janine van Wyk: “I felt the need to create a platform for girls who love the game”
Janine van Wyk: “I felt the need to create a platform for girls who love the game” https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/janine-e1583156100354.jpg 892 598 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/janine-e1583156100354.jpg
Can OTT services prevent the audiovisual rights bubble from bursting? https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/clasico-1.jpg 696 522 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/clasico-1.jpg
Can OTT services prevent the audiovisual rights bubble from bursting?
Piracy is threatening the traditional audiovisual rights market, while research shows users want quality streaming and value for money. Can OTT be the solution?
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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 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/48800786418_2b42f30672_k.jpg
Liverpool FC CEO Peter Moore on the balancing act of modernising the club while respecting its tradition
The lifelong Liverpool FC fan is now running the club and using his extensive experience from working in the tech industry.
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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 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/48801246077_dff3e1be09_o.jpg
FIFA’s plan to ensure clubs actually receive the compensation they’re due for training players
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.
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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 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/thankyou.jpg
Once again, WFS turned Madrid into the capital of the football industry
With 150+ speakers and 2,000 attendees from all over the world, WFS19 has been our biggest event to the date.
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Atlanta United and Major League Soccer make history in the WFS Industry Awards 2019 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/181209005522-atlanta-united-celebration-full-169-1.jpg 1600 900 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/181209005522-atlanta-united-celebration-full-169-1.jpg
Atlanta United and Major League Soccer make history in the WFS Industry Awards 2019
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
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A Solution, Not A Fix https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_5316-2.jpg 716 387 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_5316-2.jpg
A Solution, Not A Fix
Iterpro has built a system which aims to improve communication between football club departments.
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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 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/lilly-rum-15YTRXKuJ14-unsplash-1.jpg
Sean Conroy: “Football is reaching a point of digitalisation over digitisation”
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…
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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 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/44985214722_144f151b29_k.jpg
Ronaldo will review his first year as Real Valladolid owner at WFS19
The Brazilian ex-footballer will be joined on stage by Matthieu Fenaert, the man he recently appointed as new CEO
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Atletico’s Gil Marín joins the lineup for WFS19 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/31159267248_f9ed8161d8_k-2.jpg 1661 1089 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/31159267248_f9ed8161d8_k-2.jpg
Atletico’s Gil Marín joins the lineup for WFS19
The CEO of Atlético de Madrid, recently elected as a board member of the European Club Association, will share the key aspects of “The rise of Atlético de Madrid”
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Mercado McCann, Coca-Cola and Eleven Sports Media shine at the WFS Industry Awards 2019 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Alex-Hunter-Coca-Cola21-1-1.jpg 1600 940 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Alex-Hunter-Coca-Cola21-1-1.jpg
Mercado McCann, Coca-Cola and Eleven Sports Media shine at the WFS Industry Awards 2019
“Uplifted Alex” takes the WFS Industry Award for the Most Creative Campaign presented by El Sol home. Eleven Sports Media gets the Best Supplier presented by SportsTechX award.
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Racing Club and the Afghanistan women’s team join the WFS Industry Awards 2019 winner list https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screenshot-2019-09-05-at-12.08.36-1.png 1953 938 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screenshot-2019-09-05-at-12.08.36-1.png
Racing Club and the Afghanistan women’s team join the WFS Industry Awards 2019 winner list
Racing Club has been granted the WFS Industry Award for the Best Club Commercial Initiative. The Afghanistan women’s team players obtain the Best Women’s Football Initiative award.
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More global leading brands join WFS19 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Santander.jpg 918 579 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Santander.jpg
More global leading brands join WFS19
Banco Santander and Prisa Noticias will be Corporate Partners of WFS19
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LaLiga and TackleAfrica, first WFS Industry Awards 2019 winners https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/44312484024_d80afb5c02_k-1.jpg 2038 961 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/44312484024_d80afb5c02_k-1.jpg
LaLiga and TackleAfrica, first WFS Industry Awards 2019 winners
The Organization led by Javier Tebas wins the Best Internationalisation Strategy Award, whilst the British NGO takes the Football for Good award.
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WFS welcome holographic sensations to Teatro Goya https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Paraddax-Holoman150-06.jpg 1024 683 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Paraddax-Holoman150-06.jpg
WFS welcome holographic sensations to Teatro Goya
When it comes to creating sensations and generating emotions, very few things can compete with audio-visual experiences, holograms and virtual reality. World Football Summit is…
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Rebecca Smith: “Everywhere across football, decision-makers need to be more diverse” https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Rebecca-Smith_COPA90_01-1.jpeg 2768 1560 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Rebecca-Smith_COPA90_01-1.jpeg
Rebecca Smith: “Everywhere across football, decision-makers need to be more diverse”
Almost a month before WFS19 our speaker Rebecca Smith, COPA90‘s Global Director of the Women’s Game, talked to WFS about the women’s football growth, Megan…
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Budweiser is the new Networking Partner for WFS 19 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/44247834524_2d4c3649f0_k.jpg 2048 1365 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/44247834524_2d4c3649f0_k.jpg
Budweiser is the new Networking Partner for WFS 19
During WFS the attendees will be able to enjoy a “BudBreak” during the 90-minute lunch, a Beer2Beer moment at the Green Area after the conferences are over, and a cold drink during the WFS Industry Awards.
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These are the finalists for the 2019 WFS Industry Awards https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/portada-news-IA6.png 2300 1437 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/portada-news-IA6.png
These are the finalists for the 2019 WFS Industry Awards
These are the 25 finalists for the third edition of the WFS Industry Awards. Learn more about the leaders, brands and projects opting to enter our Hall of Fame.
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Media outlets worldwide pick up our interview with David Hopkinson https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/portada-news-HOPKINSON2.jpg 2756 1722 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/portada-news-HOPKINSON2.jpg
Media outlets worldwide pick up our interview with David Hopkinson
Marca, El País, SportsProMedia, BFMTV, Calcio e Finanza or SportBusiness picked up our interview with the Global Head of Partnership for Real Madrid ahead of his participation at WFS19.
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David Hopkinson: “We’re not working on renaming Estadio Bernabéu” https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1459159441_404851_1459160558_noticia_normal.jpg 1000 562 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1459159441_404851_1459160558_noticia_normal.jpg
David Hopkinson: “We’re not working on renaming Estadio Bernabéu”
Two months ahead of his participation in WFS19, we sit down with David Hopkinson, Global Head of Partnerships at Real Madrid, to pick up his impressions after his first year at the club and discuss the differences between the North American and European sport industry, the way the new Bernabéu Stadium can change the face of the club and how excited he is to see a women’s team play under club’s banner for the first time in history.
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WFS Industry Awards: over 100 candidacies from 31 countries https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Map-IA-2.jpg 1973 1210 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Map-IA-2.jpg
WFS Industry Awards: over 100 candidacies from 31 countries
The three finalists from each category will be announced in the last week of July
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LaLiga’s global team will gather in Madrid for WFS19 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/45033061041_8e7204234e_o.jpg 5760 3840 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/45033061041_8e7204234e_o.jpg
LaLiga’s global team will gather in Madrid for WFS19
The 46 delegates of LaLiga Global Network will gather together along with their main local partners, sponsors and broadcasters to discuss future strategies and explore new business opportunities with clubs, organizations, brands and other stakeholders.
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WFS responds: This is how Real Madrid’s entry will impact women’s football worldwide https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2VC6526Thumb.jpg 1500 1091 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2VC6526Thumb.jpg
WFS responds: This is how Real Madrid’s entry will impact women’s football worldwide
Members of WFS Advisory Board specialized in women’s football analyze how Real Madrid’s entry in La Liga Iberdrola can impact the women’s game worldwide
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Invest in Spain renews as Institutional Partner for WFS 2019
World Football Summit and Invest in Spain have renewed their agreement under which the official Trade and Exchange Institute will continue to be Institutional Partner…
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Wei Chee Lee: “Big companies will soon be jumping on board the eSports market” https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/47847227242_d5d3578015_o_vs2.jpg 3850 2502 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/47847227242_d5d3578015_o_vs2.jpg
Wei Chee Lee: “Big companies will soon be jumping on board the eSports market”
GameReady, a platform for the organization of eSports tournaments, was the winner of the WFS Asia StartCup competition. We caught up with Its CEO, Wei Chee Lee, to talk about his project and the exciting times the eSports industry is experiencing.
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Johan Cruyff Institute renews as Academic Partner for WFS19 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/45033180311_b18039551b_o-1.jpg 1272 565 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/45033180311_b18039551b_o-1.jpg
Johan Cruyff Institute renews as Academic Partner for WFS19
The Johan Cruyff Institute, a global leader in Sport Management programs, has been involved with WFS since 2016
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Microsoft renews as Industry Partner for WFS 2019 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/43221484000_e2787ef7c5_o.jpg 5760 3840 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/43221484000_e2787ef7c5_o.jpg
Microsoft renews as Industry Partner for WFS 2019
World Football Summit and Microsoft have renewed their agreement by which the worldwide leading technology brand will be the Industry Partner for WFS 2019, to…
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Ivan Codina: “At LaLiga we consider ourselves a sports and entertainment company” https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/40941119133_c1030e6a68_o.vs2_.jpg 3824 2188 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/40941119133_c1030e6a68_o.vs2_.jpg
Ivan Codina: “At LaLiga we consider ourselves a sports and entertainment company”
Ivan Codina, Managing Director SEA – Australia, Japan & S. Korea of LaLiga, was one of our speakers at the first edition of World Football…
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Who is who in our line-up and why you shouldn’t miss them https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/portada-news2.jpg 2667 1667 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/portada-news2.jpg
Who is who in our line-up and why you shouldn’t miss them
These are the 10 first speakers confirmed for WFS 2019, but many more will join in the upcoming weeks so stay tuned.
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Senn Ferrero renews as Corporate Partner for WFS 2019 https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/SennBlog.jpg 1280 570 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/SennBlog.jpg
Senn Ferrero renews as Corporate Partner for WFS 2019
The leading global firm specializing in Sport and Entertainment Law has been a partner of WFS since our first edition.
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FIFA, UEFA and LaLiga agree: it’s either innovation or game over https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/FIFblog.jpg 1594 719 World Football Summit https://worldfootballsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/FIFblog.jpg
FIFA, UEFA and LaLiga agree: it’s either innovation or game over
The brightest minds throughout the industry gather in Madrid for the first edition of the Football Innovation Forum, hosted by World Football Summit and N3XT Sports in collaboration with UEFA.
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