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2025 Trends Report

Next Play - Sport's Audience-First Era

Personalised. Participatory. Powered by tech. Anchored in authenticity.

Five data-rich trends reveal how fan interactions across platforms become sustainable revenue. Get AI insights, case studies and playbooks you can act on today.

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In this trend report you will learn:

  • Smarter Sponsorship - Cut through digital noise with tailored engagement
  • Gen-Alpha football - Build ecosystems that outgrow media rights dependence
  • Cloud-native production - Localise & personalise every feed at scale
  • Mass participation boom - Embed your brand in connected fitness communities
  • Future Outlook - Navigate AI ethics & sport’s role as a cultural bridge