#SportsSponsorship #EmotionalEquity I just wrote a guest post for Morten Østergaard’s blog about the future outlook for the business of sports sponsorship. There are many elements, which emphasize the strengths of sports sponsorship as a medium (for sports entities as well as for corporate sponsors) – read the full post by clicking the link below: Morten […]
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Football’s top clubs in terms of revenue generation – Real Madrid is still no. 1
Concerning the publication of the 17th version of the Deloitte Football Money League, it is highlighted that top football clubs continue to monetize on their commercial activities. Regarding the top 20 clubs in Deloitte’s ranking, the report shows that the total combined revenue went up to €5.4 billion (8 % increase). Top football’s continued growth […]
Transformation, framing and the cultural DNA of football’s transfer market in the postmodern era
Football’s transfer window activities have evolved over the years. Now, we are in the middle of another transfer window (January, 2014) and all the meaning associated with this. It marks isolated periods of time in which a football club can buy and sell and thus transfer players to re-structure its roster. In today’s professional football […]
Manchester United continues growth spiral
Manchester United just announced another record annual revenue and thus saw the total amount increase by 13.4 % (total revenues of £363.2 mio.) for the fiscal year ending the 30th of June, 2013 (2012/2013 season). Manchester United experienced a small decrease in turnover in the 2011/2012 season compared to the year before but now the […]
Transfer market activities bring excitement and dynamism to the world of football
In the business of football (soccer), leagues, clubs, and players are objects of concentrated discussions and media attention in periods when transfer market activities are peaking. From a business perspective, clubs and leagues find themselves in a context characterized by ‘a pursuit of X-factor’ while the players are striving to find a good balance between […]