The Northwest Football Awards has today released its nominations for this year’s Player of The Year Awards.
The categories, divided into the five leagues, from the Premier League to the Conference League enables football fans across the region to have their say and vote for their Player of the Year, who will ultimately win this year’s conveted Northwest Footballer of the Year Award, sponsored by Brown Shipley.
JMW Solicitors has today announced it has joined forces with the Northwest Football Awards, once again highlighting their intent to firmly position their sports law offering at the forefront of the sporting landscape.JMW will be the official champagne reception drinks sponsor of the Northwest Football Awards, an Award ceremony renowned for recognising and embracing the entire community involved in professional football, both on and of the pitch.Bill Jones, Managing Partner of JMW comments:”The synergies between JMW’s growing sports law offering and the Northwest Football Awards are particularly apparent. With Ben now firmly on board and JMW gaining increased exposure in the sports arena, we are well on the way to being one of the leading sports and media law practices in the UK and what better way to cement this position than the Northwest Football Awards.”Marcie Incarico, Co- Founder of the Northwest Football Awards comments:”The Northwest Football Awards are once again proving to be a sought after proposition for professional companies within Manchester to align themselves with. Bringing JMW on board adds to the already high-profile sponsor line up including headline sponsor, Bank of America and Grant Thornton. ”
The Northwest Football Awards 2008 announce Bank of America as headline sponsor. The Northwest Football Awards are delighted to have the bank on board for 2008 and look forward to working with them in order to complement their established sporting partnerships within the UK.
Paul Lawler, Sponsorship Manager at Bank of America Europe Card Services said:
“As a long-standing supporter of UK football through our club credit card partnerships, Bank of America is delighted to sponsor the North West Football Awards 2008.”
The Northwest Football Awards confirm three key sponsorship partners for the 2008 Northwest Football Awards.
Footie Chick, the leading sports fashion brand for female followers of football around the world has jumped at the chance of putting their name against a brand new category, Northwest Female Footballer of the Year.
For the second year running Grant Thorton will be sponsoring Northwest Premiership Player of the Year and The Football Foundation has joined forces once again sponsoring Community Club of the Year and new category, Community Initiative of the Year.
For any sponsorship requirements please contact Katherine Swift at Out There Events.
The Northwest Football Awards was named winner of Best Event in this years national SWOT Marketing Awards.
The expert panel of SWOT judges recognised the absolute success of the event in its inaugural year, highlighting achievements such as attracting high profile football legends, Sir Bobby Charlton and Sir Alex Ferguson and securing sponsors such as Brabners Chaffe Street, Barclays, KPMG and The Football Foundation, awarding it SWOT Marketing Awards 2008 Best Event Winner.
CEO and Founder of Out There Events, Marcie Incarico, commented “We are delighted that the Northwest Football Awards has been recognised in this way. We were up against other well established events, so to be recognised for this event in its 1st year is amazing. It is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the team involved, all concerned really appreciate this accolade. “
The North West Football Awards 2008 will be held on the 17th November 2008 at the Midland Hotel
Above Left to Right: Keith Price-Editor, Drum Magazine, Martin Mongan-Director, Out There Events, Katherine Swift-Commercial Manager, Out There Events, Marcie Incarico-Founder & CEO, Out There Events.
The Northwest Football Awards 2008 will be held on Monday 17 November at the Midland Hotel. Last year’s inaugural Awards attracted footballing legends’ Sir Bobby Charlton and Sir Alex Ferguson and sponsors included some of the region’s highest profile companies such as Brabners Chaffe Street, Barclays and The Football Foundation. View Last Year’s Event
The PR frenzy and coverage created from the 2007 Awards was phenomenal, both pre and post event. The event was covered by national and regional media including Sky Sports, The Independent, Radio 1, Manchester Evening News and Granada Reports, resulting in all sponsors receiving extensive coverage. It will be the aim of Northwest Football Awards to ensure that the coverage received this year will be above and beyond that of 2007’s.
This year there are numerous opportunities for a variety of sponsor budgets. For further information please contact Katherine Swift: