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TESTIMONIALS
"It has been absolutely superb. Everybody is here. You cant get much better than the quality of your guests."
David Dein, International President, England 2018 World Cup Bid "A great platform to debate and discuss key issues and meet leading people in football"
Mohamed Bin Hammam, President, Asian Football Confederation "A good learning curve. I've heard great things about it and it lived up to my expectations."
Phil Neville, Captain, Everton FC "It was really interesting for me"
Gus Poyet, Manager, Brighton Hove and Albion "The variety of sessions and speakers was so good you cant help but get something from it."
Danny Murphy, Captain, Fulham FC "This is one of the unique forums that we have in world football, it allows us to exchange views and ideas and participate in a global debate."
Danny Jordaan, CEO, South Africa World Cup Organising Committee "It's a great networking opportunity and proves it worth - there are people here I need to meet."
Rick Parry, Former CEO, Liverpool FC "A forum for opinion formers in world of football to gather, exchange views and catch up on the latest trends and events in the industry."
Yuuchiro Nakajima, Executive Director, Japan 2022 Bid Committee "It has become the conference of choice for a host of football people who want good discussions, interesting speakers and an event with a great buzz about it"
David Davies OBE, Conference Chairman "A good opportunity to meet other people in the football community." SUH Dae-Won, Secretary General, Korea 2022 World Cup Bid "Very impressed, a good mix of speakers and delegates." Chuck Blazer, FIFA Executive Committee "A very important event in football" Migel Angel Lopez, CEO, Iberia 2018 Bid "Hugely respected in the industry, everybody is thrilled to be here. People come here to learn, share and network with other professionals from all over the world." David Gold, Joint Chairman, West Ham United FC "The chance to network with senior people in the industry is great" Steve Morgan, Chairman, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC "An opportunity to discuss the great and good of football together in one place and talk about the issues facing the sport today and in the future"
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Tag Archives: Arsenal FC
CHRIS BRADY: REALITY CHECK
Immediately after the sacking of Alex McLeish, the Villa CEO, Paul Faulkner, was interviewed on Radio 5 by Pat Murphy. Pat started the interview saying, “it would be unthinkable if Villa got relegated”. Well, Villa fans, among others, better start … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex McLeish, Arsenal FC, Aston Villa FC, BBC Radio 5 Live, Leaders in Football, Manchester United FC, Pat Murphy, Paul Faulkner, The Leader
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DELROY ALEXANDER: CALL ME THE LONE RANGER
As I openly pondered what it would take to put together a bid for ailing Glasgow Rangers with some friends the other day, I was stunned by the laughter ringing in my ears. My compatriots, all wealthy black businessmen and … Continue reading
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Tagged Alisher Usmanov, Ardavan Farhad Moshiri, Arsenal FC, Billy Ng, Blackburn Rovers FC, David Murray, Delroy Alexander, Fulham FC, Glasgow Rangers FC, Lakshmi Mittal, Leaders in Football, Lebron James, Liverpool FC, Manchester City FC, Mohamed Al Fayed, Patrick Viera, QPR, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Stan Kroenke, The Leader, Venky's
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GERRY COX: SQUEAKY BUM TIME, IS HOW SIR ALEX FERGUSON DESCRIBES IT
Sure enough, the business end of the season, when the fates decide who will be football’s winners and losers, is a test of character and nerve as much as skill and ability. This is the home straight, now Easter is … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal FC, Aston Villa FC, Blackburn FC, Bolton Wanderers, Chelsea FC, Europa League, Gerry Cox, Harry Redknapp, Leaders in Football, Manchester City FC, Manchester United, Mick McCarthy, Newcastle United FC, Old Trafford, Queens Park Rangers FC, Sir Alex Ferguson, The Leader, The Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur FC, Wigan Athletic FC, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
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GERRY COX: LESS PRODUCT, MORE FOOTBALL PLEASE
Putting aside the irony of one-cap wonder Brian Marwood moaning about too much international football (his only England game was a friendly against Saudi Arabia), the most depressing aspect to emerge from a recent interview was his repeated use of … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal FC, Brian Marwood, Emerson Boyce, Gerry Cox, Leaders in Football, Manchester City FC, Manchester United, Paul Scholes, Robin Van Persie, Ryan Giggs, Samir Nasri, Sheikh Mansour, The Leader, The Premier League, Wigan Athletic FC
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GERRY COX: FOOTBALL AND GAMBLING – A MUG’S GAME
Didi Hamann is the latest high-profile footballer to confess to a serious gambling problem, admitting that he realised his addiction had got out of hand when he bet – and lost – a quarter of a million pounds on a … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal FC, Betfair, Didi Hamann, FA Cup, fifa, Gerry Cox, Leaders in Football, Matthew Etherington, Paul merson, Stoke City FC, The Leader
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ROGAN TAYLOR: LOSING MEANS BIG LOSSES
Well, this Wednesday’s results in the Champions League were a bit of a shock. Not that too many would be surprised by Man City’s failure to qualify for the knock-out stage, given their perilous position before the final group game, … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal FC, Chamipons League, Chelsea FC, Inter Milan, ITV, Leaders in Football, Liverpool FC, Manchester City FC, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Rogan Taylor, Sky, The Premier League, UEFA
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PHIL LINES: WHY LIVERPOOL ARE FOCUSING ON RESULTS AWAY FROM HOME
Liverpool’s recent claim that they should receive a greater share of the Premier League’s international media rights fees sent shock waves through football in England. One national newspaper likened Managing Director, Ian Ayre, to a smiling hit man gunning for … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal FC, BSkyB, Chelsea FC, Ian Ayre, Leaders in Football, Liverpool FC, Manchester City FC, Manchester United, Phill Lines, Richard Scudamore, Sir Alex Ferguson, The Fenway Group, The Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur FC
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