Date | 25 November 2026
Location | Live Online via Microsoft Teams
Football is facing an increasingly complex landscape of regulatory, financial and governance risks. As the game continues to evolve commercially, questions surrounding financial transparency, ownership structures, financial crime prevention and regulatory accountability are becoming increasingly important.
Join us for a forward-looking discussion exploring the emerging compliance challenges facing football and the risks that clubs, governing bodies, investors and other stakeholders should be preparing for.
The session will examine how the regulatory landscape is evolving, where compliance vulnerabilities may arise and why stronger governance, effective due diligence and proactive risk management are becoming increasingly important across the football ecosystem.
Key topics will include:
- The evolving regulatory landscape: Understanding the changing expectations around football governance, financial accountability and regulatory oversight.
- Financial crime and transparency: Exploring money laundering risks, beneficial ownership, source-of-funds checks and due diligence.
- Ownership, investment and governance: Examining complex ownership structures, conflicts of interest and third-party risks.
- Integrity and emerging threats: Considering risks related to betting integrity, match manipulation, intermediaries and technology-enabled fraud.
- Looking ahead: Identifying emerging threats, anticipating increased regulatory scrutiny and strengthening compliance frameworks.
This webinar is designed for compliance and financial crime professionals, risk managers, governance practitioners, legal and regulatory professionals, football administrators, investors and commercial stakeholders interested in the intersection of football, regulation and risk management.
Gain insight into the compliance risks shaping football’s future, understand where greater scrutiny may emerge and explore practical approaches to strengthening governance, due diligence and risk management.
Join us to consider a critical question: Is football prepared for the next wave of compliance challenges?
Speaker
Jonathan Greenstein | Co-Founder and Director | Lagom Sports Compliance