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Roc Nation Sports Partners With Mamelodi Sundowns FC

Earlier this week, one of the more prominent African football clubs Mamelodi Sundowns announced they have teamed up with Roc Nation Sports. Head of Football, Alan Redmond will be consulting from the London Office regarding transfers and the global football market. This alliance gives the football club access to commercial platforms and other business opportunities.  According to the […]

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Octagon Signs US Soccer and Gotham FC Star Brianna Pinto

Octagon has signed US Soccer and Gotham FC star, Brianna Pinto. She will be represented by Eddie Pope and Mike Senkowski, Co-Directors of Octagon’s North American Soccer division. Octagon will also be representing Trinity Rodman who was the number 2 selection in the 2021 NWSL Draft. Pinto was the third-overall selection in the 2021 NWSL […]

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Z-Axis Sports Inks Partnership with IXG Sports

Alexander Zapata and Z-Axis Sports have officially branched into the soccer scene, partnering with Roberto Marellia of IXG Sports Management to build their in-house soccer division. Marellia intends to help Z-Axis’ roster and has already assisted in the acquisition of Inter Miami CF player, Denso Ulysse.  Marellia and Zapata already have exhibited great chemistry and […]

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Interview With The Executive: Akin Solanke-Caulker The Athletic Network Corporation

Akin-Solanke-Caulker is the Founder & CEO of The Athletic Network Corporation, a sports agency founded in 2016 headquartered in London’s West End. Caulker, by his own admissions, was not as good as some of his peers who now play for England rugby, soccer, or track and field, but he did play semi-professional rugby in the […]

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Soccer Family Agent Hopes to Elevate US Soccer to Prestigious Level

Miro Gladovic is no stranger to the nuances FIFA and professional soccer present. As a player agent from Australia, Gladovic hopes to take his industrial knowledge and place it into the hands of ordinary American families with hopes of making it to the professional soccer level with a revolutionary platform: Soccer Family Agent (SFA). SFA, […]

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Interview with the Agent: Alexander Zapata, Z-Axis Sports

Meet Alexander Zapata, Founder and CEO of Z-Axis Sports, a Latino-owned and operated agency. Originally launched as a baseball agency in Boston, Massachusetts, alongside his wife, Jhoancy Veras-Zapata, the two are taking their talents to South Beach and expanding their service line into two new sports: soccer and combat sports. Alexander is a young entrepreneur […]

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Roc Nation and 10 Management enter Soccer Partnership

As Roc Nation Sports continues to expand their presence in soccer internationally, they have just announced a partnership with 10 Management. 10 Management is a high powered sports agency that represents soccer players all over the globe and will work with Roc Nation to grow and represent emerging talent in a 360-degree capacity.  Roc Nation and 10 […]

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Katie Zelem of Manchester United Women Signs Multi-year sponsorship with Adidas

Katie Zelem, superstar midfielder out of Manchester United has become the first Manchester United women’s player to ever be represented by Adidas. The endorsement’s terms, negotiated by Akin Caulker of The Athletic Network, have not been disclosed but the deal is believed to be among the most lucrative in the FA Women’s Super League this year.  […]

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FIFA Hand Poga and de Ligt Agent “Worldwide Ban” Leading Into the Summer Transfer Window

On Friday, May 10th, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee ruled to extend the ban imposed by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) to all FIFA compliant countries. The decision comes just two days after the FIGC ruled that Carime “Mino” Raiola and Vincenzo Raiola violated the football governing bodies rules on how intermediaries can operate with FIGC […]

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Stellar Group Launching Stellar USA Division

Stellar Group Limited is a London-based soccer agency that has negotiated nearly 150 active soccer (football) players. According to Forbes, the agency represents 96 clients whose contracts total $375.21 million. The agency is looking to reach a new level by launching an American division, aptly called Stellar USA. While the parent company represents one type […]