Football Business Awards

2023 Football Business Awards Finalists

  • Football Club CEO of the Year
    • Premier League: Paul Barber, Brighton & Hove Albion
    • Championship: Gary Sweet, Luton Town
    • League One: Neil Hart, Bolton Wanderers
    • League Two: Sarah Barry, Harrogate Town
    • SPFL: Steven Ferguson, Ross County
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  • Best Club Marketing Initiative – non Premier League
    • Birmingham City FC
    • Millwall FC
    • Norwich City FC
    • Pafos FC
    • St Mirren FC
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  • Best Club Marketing Initiative – Premier League
    • Aston Villa FC
    • Chelsea FC
    • Everton FC - – 12 Days of Christmas
    • Liverpool FC
    • Palace for Life Foundation & Crystal Palace FC / Made in South London Campaign
    • Southampton FC – Season in Numbers
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  • Best Brand Activation Involving Football
    • Arsenal FC / ExtraMarks
    • EA SPORTS FIFA x PUMA x CALM
    • EE
    • LEGO & Wasserman
    • The Football Association
    • Three & Chelsea
    • Triple S Communications
    • York City FC
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  • Innovation Award
    • AiSCOUT
    • Bristol Rovers FC
    • DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga
    • Hawk-Eye Innovations
    • Hibernian FC
    • Hoof
    • The FA: England Football X Fifty Digital
    • WSC Sports
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  • Agency of the Year
    • 9024 Media
    • Fifty Digital
    • Little Dot Sport
    • MatchFit
    • MATTA
    • Stadion
    • WePlay
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  • Best Corporate Social Responsibility Scheme
    • Everton in the Community
    • Ewood Experience, Blackburn Rovers FC
    • Liverpool FC
    • Newcastle United FC
    • Plymouth Argyle FC
    • Tottenham Hotspur
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  • Best Business Serving Football – up to 200 Employees
    • Brandsmiths
    • Destination Sport Group
    • Football Fun Factory
    • Mackrell.Solicitors
    • Onside Law
    • Premier Relocation
    • QTV
    • Stadion
    • The Terrace
    • The Turmeric Co.
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  • Best Business Serving Football – over 200 Employees
    • BeIN
    • Fanatics
    • Pulselive
    • Sodexo Live!
    • St. George’s Park (The Football Association)
    • TOCA Football
    • University Campus of Football Business and the Global Institute of Sport
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  • Best Digital / Social Media Team
    • Hibernian FC
    • InCrowd x UEFA
    • LiveScore
    • Plymouth Argyle FC
    • Qatar Airways
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  • Sponsorship / Partnership of the Year
    • AFC Bournemouth & MSP Capital
    • American Express Shirt Buy Back – with Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Hope&GloryPR
    • Arsenal FC & Visit Rwanda
    • Crystal Palace FC & cinch
    • EE & the Home Nation FAs
    • Liverpool FC & NIVEA MEN
    • Southampton FC & Starling Bank
    • Tottenham Hotspur & AIA
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  • Best Non-Football use of Venue
    • Liverpool FC
    • Manchester United Foundation
    • Rangers FC
    • Rochdale AFC Community Trust
    • Sodexo Live! & Newcastle United FC
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  • Best Use of Technology in Football
    • GroundWOW
    • Imagineear
    • Monterosa
    • Pixellot
    • Plymouth Argyle FC x Other Media
    • StreamAMG
    • Ticketmaster Sport
    • TOCA Social
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  • Women’s Football Business Award
    • Bristol Rovers Community Trust
    • Chelsea FC
    • EA SPORTS FIFA: WE'RE IN THE GAME
    • Exeter City Community Trust
    • Hibernian FC
    • MatchFit
    • MATTA
    • Southampton FC
    • Wrexham
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  • Sustainability Award
    • Birmingham County Football Association
    • Brighton & Hove Albion FC
    • Hibernian FC
    • Liverpool FC
    • Reading FC / University of Reading
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  • Best Fan Engagement by a Club
    • American Express Shirt Buy Back – with Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Hope&GloryPR
    • Aston Villa FC / Crest Consultation
    • Brighton & Hove Albion FC
    • Everton FC
    • Lewes FC
    • Pafos FC
    • Plymouth Argyle FC / Stadimax
    • Southampton FC
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  • Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Award
    • Aston Villa FC
    • Brighton & Hove Albion FC
    • Chelsea FC
    • Fanatics
    • Level equals (level=)
    • Liverpool FC
    • Preston North End Community and Education Trust
    • Proud Baggies
    • Watford FC (and Watford FC’s Community Sports and Education Trust)
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  • Best Football Community Scheme – non Premier League
    • Bloomsbury Football Foundation
    • Dons Local Action Group (with AFC Wimbledon Foundation)
    • Preston North End Community and Education Trust
    • St Mirren FC
    • The Russell Martin Foundation
    • Watford FC’s Community Sports and Education Trust
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  • Best Football Community Scheme – Premier League
    • Albion in the Community (Brighton & Hove Albion)
    • Everton in the Community
    • Fulham FC Foundation
    • LFC Foundation
    • Manchester United Foundation
    • Saints Foundation
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