Deals, models and money — how African football builds value off the pitch.
Cover Story · Issue 05Rwanda, DR Congo and nearly €150 million in football sponsorships: the biggest nation-branding battle in world football.
Special Report · Issue 05Who really profits when Africa’s stars reach the Premier League?
Feature · Issue 04Inside Kobo Sport — a 12-hectare integrated campus in Kinshasa designed to connect talent, education, healthcare, technology and business into a single ecosystem.
Insights · Issue 03Africa’s sports economy is already worth more than $12bn and could exceed $20bn by 2035; clubs need broader commercial, media and matchday income to capture that growth.
Focus · Issue 02Africa’s football future isn’t in stadiums alone — it’s in smartphones, streams and social media. Here is how embracing technology can unlock revenue, engage fans and elevate the game.
Management · Issue 02African clubs stand at a crossroads of immense potential and major challenges. FBA maps the structural landscape and outlines five actionable strategies for sustainability.
Insights · Issue 02FIFA Forward has funded infrastructure and development across Africa as part of a global programme that made about USD 2.8 billion available through its first two cycles.
Trend · Issue 01From Tanzania to South Africa, from Morocco to Nigeria, the African football industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation — driven by a surge in growth and promising opportunities.