As the curtain fell on 2024, webook.com stands at the pinnacle of success, celebrated for its transformative approach to ticketing and renovating the fan experience across football events. This year, webook.com broke barriers and set new standards, earning the prestigious Globe Soccer Digital Award for Best Emerging Ticketing Platform at the Globe Soccer Awards 2024 held at Atlantis, The Palm. But this accolade is only part of a bigger story — a story of record-breaking achievements, game-changing innovations, and a steadfast commitment to reimagining how fans engage with the sports they love.
A record-breaking year for football events
In 2024, webook.com cemented its status as a leader in ticketing for football events in the GCC region. The numbers speak for themselves:
- 203 events hosted across 13 cities and 22 stadiums.
- Over 8 million tickets sold, driving +205 million SAR in sales.
- More than 5 million attendees, with unforgettable moments at some of the year’s biggest matches.
One of the year’s standout achievements was webook.com crossing 1 million tickets booked with the Saudi Pro League (SPL). This milestone underscores the platform’s growing influence in one of the region’s most significant football competitions. Not only did webook.com bring fans closer to the action, but it also powered some of the season’s most anticipated matches, including iconic derbies that drew record-breaking crowds.
Top games that defined the year
From fierce rivalries to unforgettable showdowns, webook.com was at the heart of football’s biggest moments in 2024. Here are some of the key highlights:
- King’s Cup Final — A showdown for the ages between Al Nassr and Al Hilal, drawing over 56,000 passionate fans into the stands. The stadium buzzed with anticipation as two of Saudi Arabia’s football giants clashed in a match that delivered drama, intensity, and an atmosphere like no other.
- Riyadh Season Cup — When Al Nassr took on Inter Miami, it was a spectacle that set new benchmarks for ticket sales. This match showcased webook.com’s unmatched ability to drive fan engagement and highlighted Saudi Arabia as the epicenter of one of the most anticipated encounters of the year.
- Most Attended Round — Round 9 of the SPL witnessed the highest number of attendees, surpassing 91,000 fans, marking it as the league’s most memorable round.
Adding to the spectacle, webook.com hosted three derbies in three different cities over just one weekend, further solidifying its role as the premier platform for football fans.
Shaping the future of football experiences
As webook.com reflects on an extraordinary year, its vision for the future remains clear: to continue innovating and transforming the ticketing and fan engagement landscape. With its unparalleled achievements in 2024, webook.com is poised to further solidify its leadership in the digital event space.
Looking ahead, Nadeem Bakhsh, CEO and Co-founder of webook.com, shared his excitement for what’s next:
“At webook.com, we’ve always believed in pushing boundaries to redefine the fan experience. From breaking ticket sales records to launching innovative features like Communities and Chat, every step we take is driven by a desire to make events more engaging, inclusive, and memorable. Winning the Globe Soccer Digital Award is a reflection of our commitment to transforming the ticketing landscape. We’re just getting started, and the future holds even more exciting possibilities as we continue to innovate and shape the entertainment and sports sectors.”
With plans to expand its offerings and further enhance its platform’s capabilities, webook.com is ready to take on new challenges and continue setting benchmarks in the entertainment, sports, and tourism sectors.
A Legacy of Innovation
As we close the chapter on 2024, webook.com’s story is one of innovation, growth, and impact. From record-breaking football events to transformative strides in tourism and entertainment, webook.com has reshaped how fans and audiences engage with experiences. Whether it’s creating unforgettable moments at iconic football matches, curating unique tourism adventures, or powering entertainment spectacles, webook.com has set new benchmarks across these industries.
By seamlessly integrating technology and customer-centric solutions, webook.com has redefined the football experience and contributed to elevating tourism and entertainment in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region. In a world where digital transformation is reshaping industries, webook.com stands at the forefront of change, bringing people together and creating moments that last a lifetime.
The journey doesn’t end here — it’s only the beginning of a legacy that will continue to shape the future of entertainment, sports, and tourism in Saudi Arabia and beyond.
Together, let’s continue making memories. Visit webook.com and be part of the movement transforming event experiences.
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