Just a short post to point to an interesting book I enjoyed reading: Mike Carson’s The Manager: Inside the Minds of Football’s Leaders. We have all heard anecdotes or seen outrageous behavior by […]
Football players are as much a brand as the club they play for. Think of Ibrahimovic, Ronaldo, Kagawa, Pirlo and the young Paul Pogba. Even though they all sport a jersey with […]
A football brand is more than just the crest or logo of a football club. It is what makes fans come to the stadium, buy jerseys and get excited about their favorite […]
I mentioned in an earlier post, how Birra Moretti uses marketing through sports to reach its target audience. Another very interesting marketing through sports activity comes from Suva, a public sector insurer in […]
A tweet by my friends at Sports Business Institute Barcelona that read ‘No more queuing for @NUFC fans, they can now have refreshments delivered to their seat during game bit.ly/1mgo24k #nufc @fcbusiness‘ […]
Many still remember the official soundtrack of Italia90, Un’estate italiana or To be number one (in English) by Gianna Nannini and Edoardo Bennato for the 1990 FIFA World Cup played in Italy. […]
I don’t drink much beer, but I always liked the Birra Moretti keg that looks like a football. After spending some time squeezing my brain-cells, I still couldn’t come up with a […]
Swiss Super League club FC Basel has a Facebook following more than 1 million strong, but only about 18,000 of them live in Basel. David Bauer and Moritz Stefaner created the FC […]
Football clubs often credit their biggest achievements to their 12th player on the pitch: their fans. Without the heart-felt support of their fans, many clubs might not be able to keep the […]
Many people on the web have been complaining about the lack of online media engagement and information output by J.League clubs, and soon the assumption was made that J.League clubs do not […]
