Brazilian Football Legend Pelé Has Died at Age 82
One of the greatest of athletes of all time, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, aka Pelé, has died at age 82 following his battle with colon cancer. Recognized as “The King of Football,” the Brazilian superstar treated football fans to 21 years of unparalleled play, winning three FIFA World Cups for
Why Messi Wore a Bisht to Lift the 2022 World Cup
After Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup last night, Lionel Messi was honored by the Emir of Qatar with what many are seeing as just a “black cloak.” What is it and why was it presented to him? The black and gold drape worn by Messi is a “bisht.” The traditional article of clothing [&hell
Raheem Sterling Unveils Hotly-Anticipated New Balance x Stone Island Boot and Kit Collaboration
New Balance and Stone Island have officially presented their highly-anticipated football jersey and boot collaboration, and it’s more than we could have ever hoped for. The jersey was first debuted — and teased — by U.K. rap star, Dave at his annual Santan Cup tournament back in October, howev
Nike Football’s New ‘Footballverse’ Ad Shows What Would Happen if Brazllian Ronaldo Faced Kylian Mbappé
Just in time for the start of the Qatar World Cup, Nike Football has just presented its latest advert, and it allows fans to see what would happen if old-school legends of the game came up against the stars of the present. It beckons the question; who has ever wanted to see what would happen [&helli
adidas Reveals USMNT Murals in Anticipation of the FIFA World Cup
In anticipation of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, adidas worked with artists JEKS, Jeremy Biggers and Drew Merrit to celebrate three young stars representing the US Men’s National Team (USMNT). Each artwork was purposefully created in the player’s hometown to inspire the next generation of fo
Neymar and PUMA unveil Dream Chaser
Calling all Dream Chasers. The new FUTURE NJR Dream Chaser is the football boot Neymar Jr. will be wearing at this winter’s major championship. The Dream Chaser combines space-age FUTURE technology and an audacious colorway that features golden finishes and Dream Chaser graphics, both inspired by
adidas World Cup Campaign Builds Momentum With ‘Family Reunion’ Ad
This year, the FIFA World Cup will take place in winter for the first time. A tournament typically reserved for summer, many things will be different this time; evening games and the possibility of your home nation raising the trophy just before Christmas. In the spirit of the holidays and the beaut
PUMA x Themba Zwane celebrate a decade of success
PUMA South Africa today celebrates a decade with Mamelodi Sundowns star Themba Zwane, one of the greatest footballers of his generation. “PUMA is a brand the prides itself on partnering with special players including Jomo Sono and Doc Khumalo and when we first saw Themba Zwane play his talent w
Nike Suspends Its Partnership With Kyrie Irving
Shortly after the Brooklyn Nets suspended Kyrie Irving for at least five games, Nike has now also suspended its partnership with the Point Guard. Another response to Irving’s promotion of an antisemitic on social media last week, the sportswear brand no longer plans to launch the Nike Kyrie 8 sign
The Full Daily Paper x Ajax Pre-match Collection Is Officially Available
Ajax Football Club and Amsterdam-based fashion imprint Daily Paper have just presented their latest garments and it has finally capped off what has been an incredible few months for the collaborative partnership. When the link-up was first announced, Daily Paper designed Ajax’s third kit for the 2