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The Brand Rafael Nadal: Businesses (Part 2)

Besides being a great tennis player, Rafael Nadal is an entrepreneur and business owner. His businesses are part of his brand. Part of how everyone – fans, other businesses and (potential) customers – sees...

Footballers with their own clothing line

That professional sports are big business is in no other sport more visible than in football. The commercialisation of professional football clubs started a long time ago and will only keep progressing. Like clubs,...

Gareth Bale – a €98 million player?

Real Madrid is willing to pay 98 million Euros for Tottenham Hotspur player Gareth Bale. That is more than the record 94 million that Real Madrid paid for Ronaldo. So is Bale better now than Ronaldo...

Transfer fee versus financial opportunities

It is that time again in European football – the time of million-Euro transfers. With the transfer of Neymar to Barcelona, Alcantara to Bayern and Real Madrid stocking up on some promising young players,...