Case Studies

Paving the Pathway to Professionalisation for the Women’s Game We helped the global federation for rugby understand how to shape a successful and sustainable future for women’s rugby The challenge… Women’s rugby has experienced unprecedent growth – bringing both opportunities and challenges.

Shaping a Strategy for Women’s Sport in Saudi Arabia We advised on the inclusion of women in sports and the development of a diversity and inclusion agenda in the sports sector in Saudi Arabia The challenge… Saudi Arabian women have had much lower…

Supporting the Growth of Saudi Arabia’s Equestrian Industry  We assisted the federation on the creation of a new company to deliver their upcoming event pipeline.

Supporting the concept development, strategic planning, implementation and post event evaluation of a major charity esports event in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Measuring the socio-economic impacts of a national sporting event in Oman and supporting the case for future investment into major sports events.

Portas was engaged to provide strategic and expert support throughout the entire lifecycle of this five week season of events, from concept and content development to post event reporting.

Measuring the successes of the inaugural staging of the Dakar Rally in Asia, including recommendations to maximize the economic, media and social impacts for future editions.

Industry strategy to retain and attract racehorse owners, enabling the long-term sustainability of horse racing.

Defining the vision, mission and strategy of an esports federation to ensure a long-term sustainable future for esports in Saudi Arabia We supported SAFEIS, the Saudi Arabian Federation of Electronic and Intellectual Sports, in developing a long-term strategy for esports in…