Chelsea Football Club selects IFS as Principal Partner

IFS, the world’s leading provider of Industrial AI software, enables organisations to deliver tangible results with AI by solving complex, real-world operational problems. The partnership will see IFS bring its software and market-leading AI agents to Chelsea to drive precision across the club’s operations, enhancing performance in almost every aspect of the club’s work.

This partnership positions Chelsea at the forefront of football’s technological evolution. By harnessing the power of IFS AI to connect people, assets and intelligence in real time, the club is sharpening our competitive edge on the pitch while elevating the experience for millions of fans worldwide.

For Chelsea, this agreement signals an intent to lead from the front — not only on the pitch but in how elite clubs are built and operated. By embedding advanced AI into our foundations, the club is reinforcing our long-term ambition to set the benchmark for performance and innovation in global sport.

‘We are incredibly proud to partner with IFS and leverage their leading edge AI software to help propel the club to even greater success,’ said Jason Gannon, president of Chelsea FC. ‘This partnership is a statement of intent to keep leading in this field, harnessing the opportunities advanced technology brings and unlocking the power of AI to improve everything we do on and off the pitch.’

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