Invest in World Cup winners

The forthcoming World Cup promises to give companies worldwide a hefty kick. Find out which companies are likely to be winners regardless of which nation lifts the trophy.

The re-naming last week of Belfast's airport now George Best Belfast City Airport' is a testament to the huge popularity not only of the flamboyant footballer, but of the beautiful game itself.

Next week, on 9 June, the four-yearly jamboree that is the football World Cup kicks off in Munich, with teams representing 32 countries competing to take home the famous FIFA trophy. And this year, more than ever, the world's most popular sporting festival promises to give the performance of companies worldwide a hefty kick.

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