AI Vendor Due Diligence Checklist for Sports Clubs
Make smarter, safer decisions when buying AI tools. Protect your club from legal, financial, and reputational risks.
Why your club needs an AI vendor due diligence checklist
Sports clubs are investing in AI-powered tools for performance analytics, fan engagement, recruitment, and more. But not all vendors are equal. Some may offer products that are not compliant with the EU AI Act, GDPR, or safeguarding laws. Others may exaggerate what their technology can deliver.
Our AI Vendor Due Diligence Checklist helps your club ask the right questions and spot red flags before you sign a contract. It provides a clear, practical framework for evaluating any AI product or service.
What’s included
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A detailed checklist covering vendor transparency, data handling, legal compliance, and technical claims
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Guidance notes explaining why each question matters and what good answers look like
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Tips on contract review and key clauses to look for
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Format suitable for internal use in procurement or shared with boards and investors
Who this product is for
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Sports clubs and academies evaluating AI or data-driven tools
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National associations creating procurement standards
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Sports technology buyers looking to strengthen governance
Benefits to your organisation
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Reduce legal, financial, and reputational risk
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Avoid costly mistakes and unsuitable AI products
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Build confidence in procurement decisions
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Strengthen your compliance and safeguarding culture
How it works
Purchase the checklist and receive a downloadable file with notes and examples. Use it for your next procurement process or vendor review. Optional consultation is available if you would like expert support.