London: Leading figures from sport, business and technology will gather at Stamford Bridge, London on October 6 and 7, for a two-day event designed to shape the future of the sports industry, enhance the fan experience and spread best practice in athlete development.       The unique event brings together unparalleled networking and business opportunities for the sports business industry. It will review the latest coaching techniques and methodologies practiced by leading proponents of the game, helping improve sports performance globally and supporting the strategy for developing the Qatar 2022 national team.       And it will explore the innovations and technologies shaping sports infrastructure and major tournaments in the future including the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar.       The Aspire4Sport Congress and Exhibition is organised by Aspire Academy. This year’s event marks the eighth edition, which is hosted in sporting capitals throughout the world on an annual basis. Previous editions have been held in Amsterdam, Berlin and Paris.       Attendees at the 2017  Aspire4Sport  Congress & Exhibition include Crystal Palace FC manager Roy Hodgson, Italy’s Arrigo Sacchi, one of the most influential managers in the history of football, and world high jump champion Mutaz Barshim. They will be joined by footballing legends Claude Makélélé, Kevin Keegan and Paulo Sousa.       Hosted at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea’s iconic ground, ‘ Aspire4Sport ’ Congress & Exhibition comprises three simultaneous events in the same place.       This year’s  Aspire4Sport Exhibition will see higher level of participation from Qatari stakeholders than in previous years. Some of this year’s event partners include the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC), Qatar’s Ministry of Economy and Commerce, Qatar Football Association (QFA), the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), Qatar Airways, the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), the QNB Stars League and International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS).