Soccer Investor 7 October 2010

This week the European Court of Justice will hear a case brought by a Portsmouth-based pub landlord, which could become a landmark of how sports broadcasting rights are sold across Europe.

September 29, 2010

The Fédération Française de Football (FFF) has reportedly lost nearly €1.9 million in its last financial year

after paying out €4.5 million in compensation to sponsors after the woeful performance by Les Blues at this

summer’s World Cup finals.

UNITED AND LIVERPOOL TOP SHIRT SALES LEAGUE

7 September 2010

Official replica shirts for Manchester United and Real Madrid sell more than any other according to new
research carried out by consultants PR Marketing and first published by published by
sportingintelligence.com.

28 August 2010

UEFA Finansal fair play uygulamasını başlattı.

Salı, 24 Auğustos 2010

Polanya Spor bakanı 2012 Avrupa Futbol şampiyonası organizasyonunun Polanya ekonomisine  yaklaşık 7 Milyar Euro'luk bir gelir katkısı sağlayacağını ifade etti.

Poland's sports minister has predicted that staging the European Championships in 2012 will generate 28bn zlotys (€7.0bn) for the country's economy.

Futbolun ekonomisi ve politiği üzerine çeşitli çalışmaları bulunan Prof.Dr.Wyn Grant "Is a political economy of football" başlıklı Nisan 2006'daki çalışması gerçekten çok ilginç gözlemler ve tespitler içeriyor.

Neville Wells/25.07.2010

Lots of my Turkish friends have been asking me why England were such a disappointing failure at the World Cup. The more I thought about the question the more complex the answer became. I also realized that when finding reasons or making excuses for England I had to take a look at the other big World Cup flops such as France and Italy and the dark horses such as Uruguay and Ghana.

No one doubts that the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, the country of football and the nation of partying, will be memorable. But there are doubts over how well organised it will be.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva reacted angrily to concerns voiced by officials from football's governing body Fifa, after the end of this year's World Cup, that Brazil was still far from ready to host the tournament in four years' time.

Jose Mourinho’s Inter Milan side were crowned kings of European football on Saturday night, having won their domestic Italian league, the Italian cup competition and the Europe-wide Champion’s League in the space of a season.

The digital revolution is here and impacting the global sports market.  New technologies are accelerating the shifts in business models causing a blurring of historically separate revenue streams.  This is creating new challenges for sponsors and broadcasters as they seek to maximise value in a multi-platform world.  And these sweeping changes are forcing sports brands to face new challenges in growing and monetising their global supporter bases.