World Football Forum

Annual football industry event that brings together professionals and experts from all around the fo

The central theme of the World Football Forum in 2017 is the ‘New Geography of Football’ – the high-growth new markets for the international game. Leading the pack of emerging football powerhouses of the 21st Century is China, whose football-loving President Xi has prioritized the development of the domestic game, and in doing so is unlocking a vast new market. The globalisation of football is bei

15/03/2019

FIFA proposals to increase 2022 World Cup to 48 teams moved closer to reality today. The big question now is: who will host the matches that Qatar can’t?

08/03/2019

Happy International Women’s Day 2019 – in a FIFA World Cup year when women’s football will light up the world!

15/02/2019

South American dream team: Chile joins Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay bid to host the first ever 4-nation World Cup in 2030 Eventica

14/02/2019

Happy Valentines Day to all you football lovers out there!

12/02/2019

This is the only save people are talking about today.

12/02/2019

“Netflix of football” – Premier League can treble revenues by launching its own-brand streaming service, according to former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan. This sort of talk will terrify the broadcasters.

08/02/2019

Marketing Masterstroke: RCD Espanyol sign Shanghai SIPG star Wu Lei - and immediately gain 40 million Chinese fans. That's a pretty good return on investment...!