On October 7, 2019

Meet the team: Karen, Head of Product

Here at Socios.com, our team are working hard to make sure we deliver a seamless experience for football fans, from the moment you download the app to hunting for free Fan Tokens and also winning once-in-a-lifetime prizes. We caught up with Karen, our Head of Product to see what fans’ can expect. What can […]

On September 16, 2019

GALATASARAY SPOR KULÜBÜ TO MOVE INTO CRYPTOCURRENCY THROUGH CHILIZ-POWERED PLATFORM SOCIOS.COM

Süper Lig Champions To Launch Galatasaray Fan Tokens Istanbul, 16th September 2019: Chiliz, (Binance.com: $CHZ) a leading sports and entertainment blockchain company, today announces a new partnership with Galatasaray Spor Kulübü, the 2018-2019 Süper Lig Champions. The Lions (Aslanlar) – the only Turkish club to have won a major UEFA competition – will join the […]

On September 6, 2019

ATLÉTICO DE MADRID BECOMES THE FIRST SPANISH FOOTBALL CLUB TO JOIN BLOCKCHAIN PLATFORM SOCIOS.COM

From left to right: Vitolo, Koke, & Antonio Adán Celebrated La Liga Team To Launch Atlético de Madrid Fan Tokens Madrid, 6th September 2019: Chiliz, (Binance.com: $CHZ) a leading sports and entertainment blockchain company, today announces a new partnership with football giants Atlético de Madrid. The Spanish behemoth, who finished 4th in UEFA’s Club Coefficients […]

On August 26, 2019

Socios.com Esports Partner OG Win Big

Socios.com partner OG, lifted their second consecutive international title yesterday, going down in history as the first esports team to do so. Here Gillian Linscott takes a look at their incredible win. The Grand Finals of the International 2019 came down to the historic battle between two previous TI winners – OG and Team Liquid. […]

On July 22, 2019

Chiliz Confirmed As Official Cryptocurrency Partner Of Juventus vs Team K-League

Chiliz & Socios.com To Sponsor Friendly Match In Seoul Malta, 22nd July 2019: Chiliz, (Bitmax: $CHZ) a leading sports and entertainment blockchain company, today announces their sponsorship of the Juventus Vs Team K-League match on 26th July, 2019. This sponsorship will work in tandem with the company’s ongoing blockchain partnership with Juventus, as the club’s […]

On July 19, 2019

CHILIZ TO BE OFFICIAL CRYPTOCURRENCY PARTNER OF AS ROMA

AS Roma Will Join Fan Engagement Platform Socios.com To Launch AS Roma Fan Tokens Malta/Rome, 19th July 2019, Chiliz, (BitMax: $CHZ) a leading sports and entertainment blockchain company, today announces a new partnership with Italian football giants AS Roma. The Rome-based club, who have an estimated global fan base of 298 million, is the second […]

On July 2, 2019

Socios.com: Enhancing Esports for Fans the World Over

The meteoric rise of esports is unlike anything the world has seen before, catapulted onto the world stage in part by its enormous fan base, which is estimated to be half-a-billion fans globally. This impressive number of fans is set to grow even further, with Business Insider predicting a jump to 600 million consumers by […]

On July 2, 2019

OG Will Be The First Esports Team In The World To Be Tokenized Through Socios.com

DOTA 2 World Champions Kick Off Innovative Fan Influence Blockchain Partnership Malta, 2 July 2019: Socios.com (Binance DEX:$CHZ) is proud to announce a multi-year partnership with DOTA 2 World Champions, OG. A pioneering moment in esports history, OG will become the first esports team to be tokenized through Socios.com, following already announced Fan Token and […]

On June 27, 2019

A Detailed Look into Socios.com

Pricing: How much will Fan Tokens cost? The cost of the Fan Tokens is decided by the club, but all Fan Tokens will be very affordable. For instance, West Ham have set the opening price of their Fan Tokens at £1 per Token, and we will announce the price of other Fan Tokens in due […]

On June 26, 2019

West Ham Fan Tokens

Thousands of West Ham United Fan Tokens to be given for free. Price of Fan Token to be £1. Socios.com, in collaboration with West Ham United, today announces that the forthcoming West Ham Fan Tokens will be priced at £1 when they go on sale in the autumn. Every West Ham United season ticket-holder and […]

On June 18, 2019

Happy Birthday Socios.com

Today is Socios.com’s first birthday and what an incredible journey it’s been. From signing our first partner club, to interacting and meeting the passionate fans that inspired us in the first place, we take a look back at how far we’ve come, marking some major milestones in our first year. On June 18th 2018, Socios.com […]

On May 24, 2019

A Few More Questions Answered

As we approach launch, we have received fantastic feedback from both football fans and clubs. However, we are not so bold as to believe that fans completely understand what we do, and we appreciate that we have a long way to go in terms of education and trust; we’re only at the very start of […]

On May 8, 2019

All you need to know about Socios.com

What is Socios.com? A first-of-its-kind mobile app for football fans, Socios.com gets you closer to the team you love by allowing you – the superfan – to vote on club-specific decisions. Maybe they want to check opinion on a kit design; or maybe they want to know who fans would like to meet at a […]

On May 2, 2019

5 Reasons why you should use Socios.com

Influence your team There is nothing more thrilling than cheering your club to victory, nothing more devastating than witnessing a crushing defeat, and nothing more unifying than the beautiful game of football. But what if you could take your passion one step further, putting you – the fan – at the heart of your club, […]

On April 30, 2019

West Ham United Joins Fan Engagement Platform Socios.com

London, 30 April 2019: Today West Ham United is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Socios.com, the blockchain-based fan engagement platform. West Ham United is the first Premier League club to partner with Socios.com, joining the likes of European clubs Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus. Inspired by the Socios club membership model in other European […]

On April 5, 2019

Why Socios?

Passion for your football club is something you can’t buy. Through thick and thin, rain or shine, tears or smiles, you never give up. It’s not just a game; football is a way of life. Being a football fan is so much more than just watching a match – it’s about dedication, loyalty and being […]

On March 29, 2019

Top 10 Players who went on to successfully manage their former team

Manchester United have put to bed all speculation surrounding their vacant managerial hot seat by appointing interim manager and former goal-scoring hero Ole Gunnar Solskajaer as the club’s new boss. The once Cardiff and Malmӧ manager signed a three-year deal which will keep him at the club until at least 2022. The “baby faced assassin” […]

On March 15, 2019

How fan engagement is changing the game of football

Over recent years, social media has changed the game for football fans. There is more content than ever to keep fans entertained, but more recently, we’ve seen a new form of interaction emerge, which is placing fans (and their opinions) at the epicentre of the game. A study conducted by Facebook after last year’s World Cup, cited […]

On February 5, 2019

Socios.com delves into football fandom around the globe

Last year, we commissioned Nielsen Sports & Entertainment to provide an in-depth look at football fandom in 6 key markets — Brazil, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. We wanted to understand the potential for Socios.com among football fans, but we also wanted to take a closer look at the football landscape including how fans interact with their clubs. We surveyed […]

On February 4, 2019

Socios.com announced as category sponsor of the BT Sport Industry Awards

February 4th 2019, Malta: Socios.com, the world’s first tokenized voting platform for sports fans, is proud to announce that it will be an Official Category Partner to the BT Sport Industry Awards. Bringing together sports stars, celebrities, senior decision makers, influencers and global media, the BT Sport Industry Awards celebrates the very best work from across the sector. […]

On January 25, 2019

10 Things you should never say to a football fan

To the passionate footballs fans around the world, there are some things you shouldn’t say. Here at Socios.com Digital Communications Manager Calvin Sammut drew up a list of what drives fans mad. Got anymore to add to the list? get in touch at Socios 1)It’s just a game No Mary, it’s most definitely not just a […]

On January 22, 2019

Socios.com begins latin american operations

Head of Business Development Latam, Marcelo Santurio with Magnus Linder, Head of Partnerships & Business Development January 22nd 2019, Malta: Socios.com, the tokenized fan-voting platform for sports, has begun operations within Latin America, and has appointed Marcelo Santurio as Head of Business Development to lead the venture in the region and to strengthen its position across […]

On January 4, 2019

Fan Token price fluctuation to create a new narrative for the business of football

In the late nineties and early noughties, it became somewhat fashionable for football clubs to float on the stock market in order to raise capital. Fast forward to 2019, and now only a handful of clubs remain on worldwide stock exchanges. However, a quick google news search paints an interesting picture of how the value […]

On January 3, 2019

Top 10 Esports Moments of 2018

2018 was good to esports. From investment to production, there were plenty of laughs, tears and love, both on and off stage. 2019 promises to be equally fantastic. Joe Grech, Social Media Manager here at Socios.com, took a look at what made last year so amazing. 1- Astralis Grand Slam Win 1- Astralis Grand Slam Win […]

On December 28, 2018

TOP 10 Funniest Football moments from 2018

What a year it’s been for football. From the World Cup in Russia to Real Madrid winning their third consecutive Champions League title, 2018 has been an incredible year. Here at Socios.com, Digital Communications Manager Calvin Sammut took a look back at some of the funniest moments 2018 had to offer. 10 — Benatia’s handshake fail After helping […]

On December 18, 2018

Conquer Gaming crowned winners of Socios Esports Fanflux

After two weeks of furious voting, the Socios Esports Fanflux Voting Challengehas ended, with Finland’s Conquer Gaming taking the top spot of €25,000 in funding with 5,561 votes. With a current player roster of 12, the team has been active since August 2016. Jyri Karvanen, owner of Conquer Gaming, said: “When we got invited to this concept […]