FirstBank, the West Africa premier bank and financial inclusion services provider, is thrilled to announce that its Corporate University, FirstAcademy, has been awarded the Gold Award for Best Corporate University in Social & Climate Change at the Global Council of Corporate Universities (GlobalCCU) Awards 2025. This highly acclaimed award …
Read More »Fan Houses at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025: A Strategic Model for Global Brand Expansion
By Roger Hampel Botafogo House in Venice Beach, LA / Photo Credit: Botafogo As the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 unfolds across the United States, a number of participating football clubs have adopted a parallel strategy: leveraging the tournament to establish a stronger foothold in the U.S. market …
Read More »How First Bank’s sports initiative converted former President Obasanjo to a Golfer
MD/CEO First Bank, Mr. Olusegun Alebiosu and former President Olusegun Obasanjo at the First Bank sponsored OBJ Golf Tournament First Bank’s unique sports initiative for golf has successfully converted former President Olusegun Obasanjo into a Golfer. Obasanjo, a renowned squash player, revealed that First Bank’s commitment to the OBJ …
Read More »Why independent football awards like Eunisell Boot can boost NPFL’s brand appeal
By Ojeikere Aikhoje, Publisher, sportbusinessbrand.com Eunisell Boot 2019 joint-winners, Mfon Udoh and Sunusi Ibrahim In the ever-evolving world of football, storytelling and branding are just as important as skill and goals. Awards, especially those that come from independent sources, play a huge role in shaping public perception, building player …
Read More »beIN MEDIA GROUP extends exclusive Premier League rights for Middle East and North Africa
beIN MEDIA GROUP, the global sports, entertainment and media group, has secured the exclusive rights to broadcast every match of the Premier League (PL) in 24 countries across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) until the end of the 2027/28 season, further solidifying its position as the global …
Read More »Premium Trust Bank is using sports to contribute to national development – Emefienim
Managing Director of Premium Trust Bank, Mr Emmanuel Emefienim, has revealed that the bank is delighted to be a major contributor to national development since inception in 2022. Emefienim made this assertion while speaking to sportbusinessbrand.com after the finals of the 2025 Bayelsa State Governor’s Cup, won by Eternal …
Read More »Pep Guardiola receives honorary degree from the University of Manchester
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, was on Monday awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the University of Manchester, in recognition of his impact on and off the pitch to the city over nine years. Guardiola arrived Manchester City in 2015 as Head Coach and has since become the club’s most …
Read More »Pirelli becomes official supplier of Milan Cortina Winter Olympics Games 2026
The iconic Italian tyre brand, Pirelli has sealed a sponsorship deal with the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games 2026, which is set to take place between February and March, in Lombardy, Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige. Pirelli will offer a specialist roadside assistance service, operating in all Olympic and Paralympic clusters …
Read More »Alex Oyowah Metamorphosis: From Restoration Cup talent to NPFL champion
The transformation of Alex Oyomah clearly highlights the vision of the founders of the Bayelsa State Governor’s Cup football tournament. Initially called The Restoration Cup, it is now called the Prosperity Cup, as it has the capacity to turn around the lives of players. Indeed, it’s a complete transformation …
Read More »President Tinubu to host NPFL champions Remo Stars in Aso Rock
By Ojeikere Aikhoje President Bola Ahmed Tinubu sportbusinessbrand.com can reveal that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will host 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League champions, Remo Stars Sports Club, at the Presidential Villa, in Abuja. Remo Stars emerged champions of the NPFL for the first time in their history to boost …
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