AnalysisA $12bn market today, projected to double past $20bn by 2035 — driven by the youngest population on earth, rising incomes and a digital surge.
From this month, Football Business Africa becomes a monthly thematic publication — each edition dedicated to one major issue shaping the future of African sport.
FocusFor years African football bled money. Now it is finally in the black. The real story of AFCON 2025 isn’t just who lifts…
FocusBetter known as the home of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania also deserves to be known for one of the most thriving football-busine…
FocusAfrica produces some of the world’s most valuable footballers but captures virtually none of the wealth they generate — …
Each week, interviews with club owners, agents, marketing executives and entrepreneurs — your weekly dose of football business intelligence. Listen. Learn. Connect. Grow.
FocusAs European clubs invest millions in performance data and scouting algorithms, African football risks being left behind.…
MediaAcross Africa, football is the most broadcast sport, and rights are a key asset. Behind the screens, a fierce contest fo…
FeatureA Premier League star and an Ivy League scholar, from the very same source. How Right to Dream is building a global foot…
Market PerspectiveData, institutions and the future of African football — why the next chapter may not be decided on the pitch, but in dat…
Cover StoryRenowned for his goal-scoring at Chelsea and Newcastle, the Senegalese has embarked on a new chapter as a football entre…
Cover StoryThe Congolese businessman took TP Mazembe, a once-struggling team, and turned it into a continental powerhouse. But Katu…
ProfileThe South African billionaire took over a confederation synonymous with financial loss. Three years on, he had the recei…
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