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15/01/2020

Highlights

Marcos Pelegrin: “Africa is certainly going to be a major contender at the 2022 FIFA World Cup”

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We talk with LaLiga’s General Director for South Africa ahead of his participation in the inaugural WFS Africa.

19/12/2019

Highlights

Is it really “insane” to think Europe’s top clubs could form their own Super League?

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The future European Super League has been one of the most controversial debates in the industry this year, and will undoubtedly still be next year. In this article, WFS contributor Euan McTear analyses the position of different actors in this dispute and reflects on the viability of this project.

05/12/2019

Uncategorized

Inside City Football Group’s multi-ownership strategy where 1+1=3

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Don Dransfield, Director of Operations Development at City Football Group, explains the benefits of the strategy that more and more clubs are following.

10/11/2019

Football Industry

Why is football taking so long to jump on the TikTok wave?

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Just 26 of the 98 clubs in Europe’s top five leagues have an official TikTok profile.

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

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A Solution, Not A Fix

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Iterpro has built a system which aims to improve communication between football club departments.

19/09/2019

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

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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…

16/09/2019

WFS Speakers

Atletico’s Gil Marín joins the lineup for WFS19

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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”

12/09/2019

WFS Industry Awards

Mercado McCann, Coca-Cola and Eleven Sports Media shine at the WFS Industry Awards 2019

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“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.

05/09/2019

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Racing Club and the Afghanistan women’s team join the WFS Industry Awards 2019 winner list

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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.