# Event Details - **Event Name**: West Midlands Prestige - Money, Margins & Match Days: Football Finance - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: An insightful evening into the world of football finance, hosted at Walsall FC. Join us for our West Midlands Prestige event!About this EventJoin us for the 2026 West Midlands Prestige event, hosted at the home of Walsall FC. Bring your fellow CIMA professionals together for an evening of first-class networking, inspiring insight and exclusive access in a venue that’s sure to score highly with football fans and finance professionals alike.This is a standout opportunity to get pitch-side with peers from across the Area, hear from exceptional speakers, and enjoy a memorable evening in truly unique surroundings.This year’s panel discussion will focus on football finance. Success in football isn’t measured solely by results on the pitch. This discussion explores how finance leaders are helping clubs navigate financial pressures, unlock new revenue streams and create sustainable models for long-term success.Our squad for the evening panel includes: Matt Slater - Chief Football Writer - The AthleticSteve Phillips - Finance Director, Walsall FC, former FD Wrexham AFC and Bolton Wanderers FCPaul Craven - Head of Finance, Wrexham AFC, formerly Bolton WanderersRob Wilson - Professor of Football Finance - UCFB, formerly Nottingham UniversityFurther InfoTicket includes buffet meal and some complimentary drinks. There is an additional paid bar available.Guests welcome.Dresscode: FormalFree on-site parking available.Venue: Walsall FC - Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium, Bescot Cres, Walsall WS1 4SA.Please click here to view our Privacy Policy and learn more about the ways in which we process and secure your personal data.Agenda🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PMRegistration & Welcome Drinks🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PMFood Service🕑: 08:00 PM - 08:15 PMWelcome Address🕑: 08:15 PM - 09:15 PMPanel - Money, Margin & Match Days: Football Finance from the Boardroom🕑: 10:00 PMEvent Close - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/walsall/west-midlands-prestige-money-margins-and-match-days-football-finance/100001990955714136 - **Event Categories**: sports, football, business, workshops, art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 40, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Walsall - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium - **lat**: 52.5653592 - **long**: -1.9903976 - **full address**: Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium, Bescot Crescent, Walsall, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: West Midlands Prestige - Money, Margins & Match Days: Football Finance - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/2ee8f4ce9d3c0475d6170df43d8b5fa36a9de7c42e563fa9f5147cbdacda76ec-rimg-w1200-h600-dc48595f-gmir.jpg?v=1780723878 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is West Midlands Prestige - Money, Margins & Match Days: Football Finance being held? - **A:** West Midlands Prestige - Money, Margins & Match Days: Football Finance takes place on Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium, Bescot Crescent, Walsall, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing West Midlands Prestige - Money, Margins & Match Days: Football Finance? - **A:** West Midlands Prestige - Money, Margins & Match Days: Football Finance is organized by AICPA & CIMA. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** West Midlands Prestige - Money, Margins & Match Days: Football Finance is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Walsall, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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