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World Football Summit

World Football Summit is where the football industry’s leading stakeholders meet to shape the future of the beautiful game.
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World Football Summit is the global platform for the football industry

25/08/2026

⚽ Antes de que el fútbol se convirtiera en su profesión, .tebas ya lo vivía con sus amigos de Huesca.

Partidos, noches hablando de fútbol y los debates de siempre entre madridistas y culés. Una pasión que siguen compartiendo hoy.

En The Fan Behind..., Javier Tebas, presidente de , recuerda al aficionado que fue antes de convertirse en uno de los ejecutivos más reconocidos de la industria.

▶️ Mira la entrevista completa en el canal de YouTube de World Football Summit. Link in bio.

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⚽ Before football became his profession, Javier Tebas was already living it with his friends in Huesca.

Matches, nights talking about football and the eternal debates between Madridistas and Barça fans. A passion that still brings them together today.

In The Fan Behind..., Javier Tebas, President of LALIGA, looks back at the fan he was before becoming one of football’s most recognised executives.

▶️ Watch the full interview on World Football Summit’s YouTube channel. Link in bio.

21/08/2026

A look back into a decade of WFS. ⏩

“México 2026: El regreso a la Capital Mundial del Fútbol” — Michel Bauer, Olek Loewenstein, Jurgen Mainka, and Iñigo Riestra join moderator Vanessa Huppenkothen on the WFS Mexico City 2026 stage.

New faces and new connections in the Expo Area at WFS Riyadh 2025.

Maram A. Albutairi, Arianna Criscione, Camilla Prando, and Christina Taylor take the Main Stage at WFS Europe 2024 to dig into what’s next for women’s football.

WFS Europe 2023 brought a pop-up pitch to the banks of Sevilla during the Female Leaders Gathering.

WFS goes to Africa in 2022 — our first-ever event on the continent brings the global football industry to the room.

Inside Atlético de Madrid’s Wanda Metropolitano, WFS Europe 2021 put football’s biggest sponsorship conversations center pitch.

Peter Moore, then-CEO of Liverpool FC, makes his point on the Main Stage at WFS Europe 2019.

Andrea Agnelli, then-Chairman of Juventus and the European Club Association, addressed a packed crowd at WFS Europe 2018.

The Expo Area buzzed at WFS Europe 2017, packed under the tent for a day of connections and conversation.

Where it all began: the official 2016 presentation of the very first World Football Summit, at Club Financiero Génova.

18/08/2026

⚽ Detrás de cada presidente hay una forma muy personal de vivir el fútbol.

En este nuevo fragmento de The Fan Behind..., Javier Tebas recuerda algunas de las situaciones que viven los presidentes de los clubes desde una perspectiva mucho más personal: la tensión, los nervios y esa forma de vivir el fútbol que cambia con los años, pero nunca desaparece.

▶️ Mira la entrevista completa. Link in bio.

🎙️ Javier Tebas estará en WFS Madrid 2026, junto a más de 150 ponentes de la industria.

📅 15–16 septiembre · La Nave, Madrid
🎟️ Compra tu entrada. Link in bio.

Expanding the business, honouring the essence.

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⚽ Behind every club president, there is also someone living every match with intensity.

In this new clip from The Fan Behind..., Javier Tebas recalls some of the situations club presidents go through from a much more personal perspective: the tension, the nerves and a way of experiencing football that may change over the years, but never disappears.

▶️ Watch the full interview. Link in bio.

🎙️ Javier Tebas will be at WFS Madrid 2026, alongside 150+ speakers from across the football industry.

📅 15–16 September · La Nave, Madrid
🎟️ Get your ticket. Link in bio.

Expanding the business, honouring the essence.

15/08/2026

⚽ One programme. One global community.

The WFS Properties Programme brings clubs, leagues and federations together through dedicated networking and year-round connections.

From Madrid to Riyadh, it is built around what rights-holders need.

🤝 Discover the WFS Properties Programme on our website.

Expanding the Business. Honouring the Essence.

14/08/2026

⚽ Un encuentro inesperado en el aeropuerto de Riad. Una conversación con Cristiano Ronaldo. Y una cara mucho más personal de la que suele verse.

En este nuevo fragmento de The Fan Behind..., Javier Tebas recuerda una anécdota con Cristiano y su familia que terminó mostrando el lado más humano del jugador.

▶️ Mira la entrevista completa. Link in bio.

🎙️ Javier Tebas estará en WFS Madrid 2026, junto a más de 150 ponentes de la industria.

📅 15–16 septiembre · La Nave, Madrid
🎟️ Compra tu entrada. Link in bio.

Expanding the business, honouring the essence

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⚽ An unexpected encounter at Riyadh airport. A conversation with Cristiano Ronaldo. And a much more personal side than the one we usually see.

In this new clip from The Fan Behind..., Javier Tebas recalls an anecdote with Cristiano and his family that revealed a very human side of the player.

▶️ Watch the full interview. Link in bio.

🎙️ Javier Tebas will be at WFS Madrid 2026, alongside 150+ speakers from across the football industry.

📅 15–16 September · La Nave, Madrid
🎟️ Get your ticket. Link in bio.

Expanding the business, honouring the essence

14/08/2026

⚽ 10 years of transformation. The next chapter starts now.

Since 2016, WFS Madrid has brought together the leaders and conversations driving football forward.

Now, as a new era begins, the industry comes together again.

Madrid is where the next chapter begins.

📅 15–16 September · La Nave
🎟️ Buy your ticket. Link in bio.

Expanding the business, honouring the essence

13/08/2026

Women’s football didn’t just grow over the last decade. Its competition landscape expanded with it. ⚽📈

From around 450 games in Europe in 2016 to a much broader continental calendar today, new formats, more clubs and greater competitive depth have changed the scale of the women’s game.

🏆 More winners in the Women’s Champions League
📉 Smaller winning margins
🌍 A bigger World Cup ahead
🌐 And a first FIFA Women’s Club World Cup coming in 2028

These are some of the numbers behind Chapter 6 of Football 2016–2026: The Decade that Rewrote the Rules, exploring how competition formats have evolved over the past 10 years.
And the conversation continues in Madrid.

📅 15–16 September
📍 La Nave, Madrid

🎟️ Join us at WFS Madrid 2026 and be part of what comes next. Link in bio.

12/08/2026

⚽ “WFS is an exclusive and very important event for the future development of football.” — Ronaldo Nazário

For 10 years, World Football Summit has brought the football industry together to discuss what comes next.

This September, Madrid is where the next chapter begins.

📅 15–16 September
📍 La Nave, Madrid

🎟️ Buy your ticket and join us at WFS Madrid 2026. Link in bio.

Expanding the business, honouring the essence.

12/08/2026

⚽ From 7 clubs to 32. From an annual tournament to a global competition.

In 10 years, football competition formats have changed dramatically — and the Club World Cup is one of the clearest examples.

🌍 After its 2025 relaunch, the tournament now brings together 32 clubs every four years, expanding participation, visibility and opportunity across the global game.

The Game Has Changed.

📖 Chapter 6: Competition Formats & Alternative Models

Where the next chapter begins.
📅 15–16 September | La Nave, Madrid

🎟️ Get your ticket. Link in bio.

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Horario de Apertura

Lunes	08:00 - 18:00
Martes	08:00 - 18:00
Miércoles	08:00 - 18:00
Jueves	08:00 - 18:00
Viernes	08:00 - 15:00

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