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World Football Summit Asia 2024 Concludes in Riyadh, Marking Historic Milestone in Global Football Evolution
World Football Summit Asia 2024 (WFS Asia 24) (www.WorldFootballSummit.com) concluded today at the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh, marking the end of a transformative two-day summit that has redefined the landscape of football business in Saudi Arabia and the entire GCC region. WFS, which counted on the Saudi Arabian Football Federation and the …
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World Football Summit Asia 2024 Kicks Off in Riyadh, Uniting Thousands of Global Industry Leaders Under the Vision of Creating The Football of The Future
Thousands of global football industry leaders gather in Riyadh in the largest football industry event ever seen in the region. The Summit, in alignment with Vision 2030, aims to define a new vision for football on the global scene and establish itself as a key pillar in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s society, culture, and …
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Seychelles Officially Receives Ceremonial Ball for 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, today accepted the milestone in the island nation’s preparations to host the prestigious tournament next May. At a ceremony held at State House, the President of Seychelles Football Federation, Mr. Elvis Chetty officially handed over the ball to President Ramkalawan. The gesture signifies FIFA’s formal acknowledgment …
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Andres Iniesta: “The FIFA World Cup™ in Morocco, Portugal and Spain has every ingredient to be a great success”
In the passionate world of football, it’s not often that a player rises above the tribalism to earn the admiration and respect of his peers, opponents, and fans across the world. Andres Iniesta is one such person. Known for incredible humility off the pitch, and exceptional playmaking on it, Iniesta’s career will go down in …
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Freestyle Connect Africa 2.0 Champions Crowned at CANEX WEEKEND 2024 in Algiers!
Feet ‘N’ Tricks International (www.FeetNTricks.com), in collaboration with the World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA) and proudly sponsored by AFREXIMBANK, has successfully concluded the second edition of Freestyle Connect Africa at the CANEX WEEKEND 2024 in Algiers, Algeria. The event, held on October 18th, 2024, at the SAFEX Exhibition Centre, brought together the finest freestyle football talent …
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Marking World Sight Day with goals for inclusion for visually-impaired Somalis
For many Somalis, the sport of football is a passion, whether it be following teams in a local tournament or in one of the world’s major leagues. But for one group of Somalis, it is the sport of goalball that has them eager to score. A version of the classic football game and designed specifically for people …
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MRM Sport Capital Partners with Africa Football Business Summit 2024 as Key Investment Partner
The Football Foundation for Africa (FFA) (https://FootballFoundation.Africa) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with MRM Sport Capital, an innovative sports investment firm with a global footprint. MRM Sport Capital joins as a key investment partner for the upcoming Africa Football Business Summit 2024, which will take place in Nairobi, Kenya. The Africa Football Business …
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MRM Sport Capital Partners with Africa Football Business Summit 2024 as Key Investment Partner
The Football Foundation for Africa (FFA) (https://FootballFoundation.Africa) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with MRM Sport Capital, an innovative sports investment firm with a global footprint. MRM Sport Capital joins as a key investment partner for the upcoming Africa Football Business Summit 2024, which will take place in Nairobi, Kenya. The Africa Football Business …
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Afreximbank enters deal for EUR 245 million facility with New World Television (NWTV) for African sports broadcast rights acquisition
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has announced the signing of a EUR 245-million global facility with the New World Television (NWTV) network. The funding will part finance the network’s acquisition of media licensing rights for selected broadcasting sport copyrights from global media rights holders to permit broadcast across Africa. The facility agreement, signed on October …
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AMBI Group Announced as Social Legacy Partner of the Africa Football Business Summit 2024
We are excited to announce a strategic partnership between The Football Foundation for Africa (www.FootballFoundation.Africa) and Ambi Group, with Ambi Group stepping in as our Social Legacy Partner. Together, we aim to create a lasting impact beyond the game of football, fostering a positive social legacy for our communities and stakeholders. The Football Foundation for …
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