About us
Deloitte's Sports Business Group provides clients with knowledge and insight to enable transformational change, resolve significant challenges, enhance value and fuel opportunities for growth.
Our clients include club and franchise operators, leagues and international bodies, sovereign wealth funds, national and local governments, as well as private and institutional investors.
To date, we have advised sports business clients in over 40 countries and across more than 30 sports.
Read more about our leading expertise in Sports Advisory, Sports Transformation Advisory, Sports M&A Advisory & Transaction Support and Economic Growth & Development Advisory below.
Knowledge & Insight

The Future of Sport
Forces of change that will shape the sports industry by 2030

Super-charging the virtuous circle of women’s sport
TThe virtuous circle of growth in women’s sport depends on capital continuing to develop grassroots activities, professional prowess, and everything in between.

Deloitte’s outlook for sports investment in 2023
A new influx of capital will be invested in sports in 2023 as new stakeholders are attracted to the prestige and potential returns that the industry offers.

Inclusive digital design in sport
10 steps to help make it happen

The role of sport in mitigating climate change
Sport has an important role to play in tackling climate change, both at an elite and grassroots level. As one of the greatest convenors of people in our society, sport can play a role both in championing progress and leading by example.

Annual Review of Football Finance 2023
The 32nd edition of Deloitte's Annual Review of Football Finance chronicles the 2021/22 season, as European football is set between the crossroads of some of the most pivotal regulatory changes that the game has ever seen.

Black representation in sport
One of the unique properties of sports is that its social impact far outweighs its (significant) economic impact. Recent months have highlighted the seismic ability that an athlete, club or governing body can have in being a catalyst for societal change.

Long-term commercial partnerships and International Federations – an inevitable match?
With the increasing trend towards sports properties securing long-term commercial partnerships, the Deloitte Sports Business Group considers what this means for International Federations (“IFs”) and some key factors to take into account before entering into such a partnership.

Deloitte Football Money League 2023
Welcome to the 26th edition of the Deloitte Football Money League, an annual profile of the highest revenue generating clubs in world football.
Sports Advisory
Sports Transformation Advisory
Sports M&A Advisory and Transaction Support