Football never stops now.
Mapping Football’s Future explores how technology, data and finance are transforming the beautiful game on and off the pitch. From AI in football, sports analytics and player data to global ownership, football finance, fan engagement, women’s football, player welfare and the expanding World Cup, Robin Smith maps the forces shaping the next decade of the world’s most popular sport.
This timely audiobook is for serious football fans, soccer fans, sports business readers and anyone interested in how clubs, competitions and supporters are being changed by money, media, technology and globalisation. If you want to understand where football is heading next, who is shaping its future, and what the game must protect as everything accelerates, this is your guide to what comes next.