The wait was worth it: WFS Madrid becomes our biggest event ever
WFS returned to Madrid with its biggest event ever, welcoming 2,500+ attendees and 120 speakers over two days. The summit surpassed its gender-balance pledge (32% female speakers) before looking ahead to WFS Riyadh on December 10–11.
WFS returns to Madrid with a line-up of top industry leaders spanning clubs, leagues, brands and institutions
WFS returns to Madrid on October 15–16 at La Nave to discuss globalisation, media disruption, new ownership models and AI, featuring the Female Leaders Gathering, WFS Awards and an Employability Area powered by FutbolJobs.
From Juventus to Club América, Global Football Shines at the 2025 WFS Awards with Nasser Al-Khelaïfi Named Best Executive
More than 135 applications were submitted from 20 countries across six continents, confirming the Awards’ position as a benchmark of excellence.
A $380B Opportunity: How Football is Becoming the World’s Largest Longevity Platform
Healing sports is a new category emerging that will change the sports industry. It will use the power of football to drive impact, business, and transform communities worldwide.
Passion Meets Innovation: Hong Kong’s Leap into Football’s Future
WFS arrives in Hong Kong for the first time on September 3–4, 2025, uniting football legends and industry leaders to explore digital innovation, fan engagement and new investment models in Asia.
The Unstoppable Rise of Inclusive Football: A Movement, Not a Moment
A quiet revolution is unfolding in football—beyond transfers and tournaments—showing its power to unite, inspire and include everyone.
Women’s Football in 2025: The Business Evolution of a Global Game
Women’s football is no longer niche. In 2025, it’s entering a new growth phase—reshaping how the game is played, marketed, consumed and monetised worldwide.
Performance and Ramadan: How football clubs are adapting to tradition inside and outside the pitch
As Ramadan overlaps with key fixtures, clubs and leagues adapt with in-match breaks, adjusted schedules, tailored nutrition and new content timings to support players and fans.
Betta Maggio: “We are excited about football´s role in building awareness around the possibility of creating a better world”
U-Earth CEO Betta Maggio explains how biotech can improve air quality, measure impact, and help football drive sustainability.
Why 2025 Is the Perfect Time for Brands to Invest in Women’s Football
Women’s football is a 2025 growth opportunity for brands, driven by audience, revenue and purpose-led partnerships.