N3XT SPORTS

🚀 NEW REPORT AVAILABLE Digital Transformation Regional Market Report 2024 | UK is free to download: https://lnkd.in/djMWmsJv In our new Digital Transformation Regional Market Report 2024 | UK, we examine one of the world’s leading sports markets. In an effort to showcase the opportunities for digitalization in the region, this report assesses the digital and data maturity levels of 133 elite UK-based clubs across ten professional leagues: 🏀 British Basketball League (BBL); 🏏 County Championship; ⚽ The Premier League; ⚽ EFL (English Football League) Championship; ⚽ Scottish Premiership; 🏒 Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL); ⛹🏾♀️ Netball Super League; 🏉 Premiership Rugby; 🏉 United Rugby Championship; and 🏉 Super League. Our research also assesses the digital transformation efforts of 18 major competition organizers, including those for the aforementioned leagues and the addition of other major tour operators and league/governing bodies: 🎾 AELTC (Wimbledon) ; 🏏 England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB); ⚽ The Football Association; 🏇 The Jockey Club; 🏎️ Motorsport UK; 🎯 The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC); ⛳ The R&A; 🏉 The Rugby Football League (RFL); 🏉 Rugby Football Union (RFU); ⚽ Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL); and 🏆 World Snooker Tour (WST). Download the Digital Transformation Regional Market Report 2024 | UK now to discover the UK professional sports market’s #digitaltransformation benchmarks.

Yesterday our CEO Mounir Zok took center stage at the Cityscape Global Conference, participating in the engaging panel discussion entitled “From Pixels into Powerhouses - The Future of eSports.” A big thank you to CityScape Global for hosting such an inspiring event and to everyone who joined us in envisioning the future of eSports!

In our latest insights article, Gensler’s Demetra Thornton, and Tayomara Gama outline the different ways which venue operators are adapting the in-stadium fan experience based on future trends and how fan #data is being used to inform their stadium upgrades. The conversation covers: ◻️ The latest physical and digital upgrades transforming the in-stadia fan experience; ◻️ How an ‘always-on’ mindset is expanding the stadium’s role beyond gamedays; ◻️ Opportunities to amplify the stadium experience via digital brand activations; ◻️ The different approaches to stadium upgrades in traditional and emerging markets. Read on to discover how fan-data collection and #digitaltransformation in sports informs stadium development and the future in-stadia fan experience. https://lnkd.in/edBGST2M

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Europe’s elite football clubs are among the most digitally diverse in the sports industry - yet disparities in their digital and data acumen continue to present barriers for commercial growth, particularly outside Europe’s most recognizable brands. In our latest insights article, Marcos Pelegrin, N3XT Sports’ Director of Commercial Services, discusses how top-flight clubs can leverage fan data to expand their global presence. https://lnkd.in/dcURVfqw

In our latest insights article, N3XT SPORTS CIO Motasem El Bawab outlines new ways #artificialintelligence is already being used to boost internal workflows and reduce operational spend in the sports industry. Read on to discover Mota’s expert insights on the latest use cases for #AI inside sport’s #digitaltransformation and the key steps for integrating machine-learning solutions into a diverse digital ecosystem. https://lnkd.in/dgJQxpvt

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🚀 Big thanks to all our incredible clients who made the 2024 Client Summit a success one! 🙌🏾 Your energy, insights, and passion were the driving force behind an unforgettable event. The summit was more than just a gathering; it was a dynamic exchange of ideas, networking, and a sneak peek into the exciting journey ahead. Sharing exclusive insights into our growth plans for 2025 was a highlight, and your enthusiasm fueled our excitement to reach new heights together. Here’s to forging stronger connections, sparking innovation, and propelling towards success together. 🚀 Looking forward to the continued journey with our amazing clients! Onwards and upwards, always!

Real Madrid’s digital transformation is unmatched in LaLiga, according to N3XT Sports research, and sets a benchmark for fan-data collection in Spanish football’s top flight. Read our latest insights piece dedicated to LaLiga to discover the #digitaltransformation benchmarks and opportunities behind the fabled league’s elite club ecosystem. https://lnkd.in/dS9pG_Z5

Our CIO, Motasem El Bawab will give a keynote at the #IFForum about the topic “Ensuring your IF is match fit and future-ready”. He will share insights about how the IFs can adapt and prepare for the ever-evolving sports landscape. 📅 October 22nd, 2024 📍 IF Forum If you are planning to attend, let us know and we would love to meet up. #SportAccord