For Soccer Ventures Announces Topps, 47 Brand, Umbro Among Partner Lineup for FootyCon, November 10

2024-11-21 05:33:01 Sports

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For Soccer Ventures (FSV) today announced the lineup for FootyCon, a soccer and lifestyle digital festival taking place exclusively on the NTWRK app at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 10.

FootyCon was founded by Curtis Brown and Ben Hooper to unite the diverse communities of the sport of soccer through art, fashion, and culture. The festival on NTWRK will bring together consumers from around the globe and give them access to exclusive products as well as the chance to engage with cultural tastemakers, personalities, and players with deep ties to the sport.

?We?re thrilled to reveal the lineup for the inaugural FootyCon festival,? said Heath Pearce, Chief Creative Officer at FSV. ?We know fans of the game and its culture will connect and engage with the creators and brands that are participating and we?re excited to host a great event with NTWRK.?

As part of the announcement, Topps was also revealed as the exclusive collectible partner of FootyCon. Topps and FootyCon will collaborate and feature unique content and exclusive giveaways to fans from its Major League Soccer, UEFA Champions League, and Bundesliga collections during the buildup to the festival and the event itself.

?Topps is excited to partner with FSV for their inaugural FootyCon festival,? said Emily Kless, Topps Communications Manager. ?FootyCon provides a unique opportunity for football fans to connect from anywhere in the world, and we?re proud that Topps trading cards are featured as the medium in which to unite creators, brands and fans alike.?

NTWRK presents FootyCon - Festival Lineup, Nov. 10

47 Brand - Premier sports lifestyle brand founded in Boston, Ma. that uniquely melds sport and style.

Angel City FC
The Black Star Initiative
Bumpy Pitch
Fan Ink
FC Dorsum
Kicks to the Pitch
LA Galaxy - The most celebrated and decorated club in Major League Soccer. From uniting a city in ?96 through winning five MLS Cups, the Galaxy have made a lasting impact in the global game and united Angelenos for over 25 years.
LAFC
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Oakland Roots
Umbro
Venice Beach FC

Additional participants in FootyCon will be announced at a later date.

About For Soccer Ventures

For Soccer Ventures (FSV) is a new media company, leading a collaborative movement to connect brands and platforms to the diverse American soccer community through immersive storytelling, properties, activations and strategic services. Uniquely positioned within the industry, the company's mission is to advance soccer in the United States, both on and off the field. FSV?s host of capabilities and properties are aimed at putting the fan and player first. FSV's current properties and investments include Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union, Alianza de Futbol, Black Star Initiative, FootyCon, The Association, JUGOtv, YSC Academy, YSC Sports, APL Leagues and Tournaments, Best Soccer Show Podcast, Orange Slices Podcast, and the FSV Soccer Influencer Network.

About NTWRK

Named one of Fast Company?s Most Innovative Companies and Ad Age?s Hottest Brands, NTWRK is the premier North American livestream shopping platform where ?entertainment meets e-commerce? (Forbes). Built on a digitally-innovative model of daily product drops, livestream shopping festivals and exclusive partnerships with world-renowned brands and creators, NTWRK has fostered an organic global community of artists and fans since its launch in 2018. Under the motto ?Shopping At The Speed of Culture,? NTWRK provides a curated digital shopping experience and access for Gen-Z and millennial consumers.