Think Football 2019: Women's Sport and Sportainment, Two Growth Engines (07/02/2019)

The 2019 Women's World Cup in France and more broadly the place of women's sport (Women as the future of sport), eSports (eSports, from virtuality to reality for sponsors, presented by Webedia), audiovisual piracy (The biggest danger to pro sports?), the personalisation of the fan experience (Fan experience and Sportainment), and the positioning of national leagues and their international development were some of the topics discussed at Think Football 2019 on Thursday 07/02/2019.

After two editions held at the Paris-Dauphine University (Paris, FRA) on 10/01/2017 and 01/02/2018 respectively, the third edition of Think Football was the first to be held at INSEEC U. Sport in Paris (FRA).

A new venue, and a new ambassador: after former manager Gérard Houllier, who accepted the ambassador position in 2017 and 2018, it was the turn of Laura Georges, the former French international (188 caps) and who became secretary general of the FFF on 18/03/2017. As such, she opened the proceedings after a statement by Fatma Samoura, FIFA secretary general and guest of honour at Think Football 2019…