One Week Until WFS Europe!

Welcome back! Thank you for opening a new edition of WFS Digest.This week:?

• ? The 2023 WFS Awards Winners have been announced!
• ?? How is?OL Reign championing sustainability??Find out?now!
• ??? SIX days away from?WFS Europe! Make sure you?don't miss?anything!
• ?? We'd like to introduce you to our WFS Europe Partners!
• ?? Female Leaders Corner: Mercury 13 will host?the Female Leaders Cocktail at WFS Europe!

Meet the 2023 WFS Awards Winners!

The jury members of the?WFS Awards, which will be presented by Junta de Andalucía, have announced their verdict!?These eleven?game-changers?are helping us build the football we want. The football we need.

Among our eleven winners, we have the Sofie Junge Pedersen, Ferran Soriano,?Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, City Football Group, the Professional Football Association, Scottish Para-Football,?as well as many other incredible people, projects, companies, and initiatives driving change in our industry.

Curious already? Find out who they are now!

Championing Football, Purpose & Sustainability

Join us this week on the #WFSPodcast as we speak with Lauren Barnes, captain at NWSL club OL Reign, and Santiago Gallo, Associate General Manager of the organization about two topics we are passionate about: Football and sustainability. During the conversation, we discuss:

• How?sustainability is at the core of the values of OL Reign and how they "live" those values.
• How it drives its partnership strategy and the overall relationship with the community of stakeholders.
• We also talk about leadership and setting an example for others to follow and become a "sustainable-driven" athlete or club.

Do not miss this incredible conversation!

Another batch of top-tier speakers is confirmed for WFS Europe!

We cannot contain our emotions as we get ready for our first event with the new branding! WFS Europe is one week away and we are very excited to share with you this week's confirmed speakers:

• Ana Arizabaleta - Executive Director, Fundación Selección Colombia
• Matthieu?Bouchépillon -?Performance Director,?Olympique de Marseille
• José María Del Nido Carrasco - First Vice President, Sevilla FC
• Aleix?Gabarre Fibla -?Chief Strategy Officer, Summa Branding
• Sudarshan?Gopaladesikan -?Director of Football Intelligence, Atalanta FC
• Manuel Jiménez García - CEO, Nagami Design SL
• Rafael Muela Pastor - General Manager, Real Betis Balompié Foundation
• Jerome Perlemuter - General Secretary,?World Leagues Forum
• Ricardo Santos -?IT Director,?Portuguese Football Federation
• Abe Stein - Head of Innovation, Sports Innovation Lab

These are only 10 out of the 32 CONFIRMED SPEAKERS THIS WEEK! Find out who else has confirmed here.

We welcome Genius Sports to WFS Europe?

We're proud to welcome back?Genius Sports as an Industry Partner on this edition of WFS Europe.Genius Sports helps organize, optimize, and enriching experiences for hundreds of sports, betting, and media brands around the world.?Don't miss them on the live stage in Sevilla!

433 is WFS Europe's Industry Partner!

When it comes to making the football we want. The football we need, the industry?demands disruptive forces across all realms, and 433 definitely is one!Don't miss one of the best brands in understanding fan engagement at WFS Europe!

Stay hydrated! Our?Supporting Partners have got you covered!

We're so proud to let you know that Juan Valdez, La Hermosita, Roots Life, Cervezas Victoria,?and Schweppes are joining us this year as supporting partners!?Thanks to them you'll be able to enjoy a cup of coffee first thing in the morning, water throughout the day, and a cold beer or beverage?at the end of the day!?

Coingeek is?joining?us as Media Partners!

We've been talking a lot about web3 lately and it's one of our WFS Tracks, so naturally it made sense to?partner with?Coingeek for WFS Europe as well.Coingek offers?the latest Blockchain News and Government & Enterprise Utility Blockchain information.

This year's edition of WFS Europe is the first one to host our #FemaleLeaders initiative and we are proud to have found a top-tier partner to support it, as?Mercury 13?will be sponsoring our Female Leaders exclusive cocktail in Sevilla!?

Mercury13 is a multi-club ownership group focused on acquiring controlling stakes in professional women’s football teams across Europe and Latin America and being a pioneer in the industry, we could not find a better fit for this movement that will reach new heights at WFS Europe!

??20—21 Sep. 2023?| Sevilla, SPAIN?|?WFS EUROPE?????Register

? Dec.?2023?| Jeddah, SAUDI ARABIA?|?WFS ASIA ????Register