Finland’s 2020 collection is inspired by the fearless attitude that helped the men’s team secure qualification for a first major tournament. In Finnish culture, the concept of “sisu” is sacred. It translates as an extraordinary determination in the face of adversity — a stoic, steely perseverance. The new 2020 home …
Read More »How a team dinner ‘turned the tide’ for the Blue Tigers before historic Qatar clash!
Preparations to take on Asian giants Qatar in the second match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers were in full swing for the Blue Tigers and with two days to go for the game, an announcement by head coach Igor Stimac caught the players by surprise. “The coach told …
Read More »CONCACAF Qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup postponed to 2021!
CONCACAF has held recent discussions with its member associations, FIFA and other stakeholders as the confederation continues to plan for the resumption of its competitions across the region. Following those discussions, CONCACAF and FIFA have jointly agreed that the CONCACAF Qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar will …
Read More »Peloton become fitness innovation partner of the DFB Academy!
The German Football Association’s (DFB) academy and technology company Peloton will begin cooperation immediately. The partnership focuses on fitness innovation and will last for two years initially, benefitting the men’s, women’s and U-21s national sides. The company developed the ‘Peloton Bike’, which will be used in the future in areas …
Read More »Fulham FC welcomes BetVictor as main team partner!
Promoted EPL side Fulham Football Club has announced global gaming brand BetVictor as its new Main Team Partner, until summer 2022. The two-year deal will see the BetVictor logo displayed on the front of the playing shirts worn by the Club’s First Team and Women’s Team for the duration of …
Read More »DFL & SABC agree two-year Bundesliga broadcasting deal in South Africa!
Bundesliga International, a subsidiary of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, has announced a two-year broadcasting rights deal with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) to show the Bundesliga. SABC and Bundesliga International have reached an agreement for the Free-to-Air (FTA) broadcasting rights of the Bundesliga for the 2020-21 and 2021-22 …
Read More »Kerala Blasters ink long-term STATSports deal!
Kerala Blasters have become the first Indian Super League club to sign with STATSports. The two-time ISL Finalists have penned a long-term deal to monitor their players with STATSports’ award-winning wearable technology. Ahead of the 2020/21 season, Kibu Vicuna’s team will begin work with our Apex Pro Series devices and …
Read More »FIFA launches programme to help member associations further develop women’s football!
FIFA has launched a programme for member associations (MAs) to further develop women’s football on a sustainable basis whilst simultaneously pushing it forward into the mainstream. In line with FIFA’s Women’s Football Strategy, the FIFA Women’s Development Programme aims to provide all 211 member associations with the opportunity to apply for …
Read More »Resurgent Norway Lights the Fire with new Nike kit!
Norway’s dramatic landscapes provide the inspiration for the elemental beauty of the national team’s 2020 collection. Linked by an overarching theme of “Fire and Ice”, Norway’s home kit smolders, while the away captures the rugged terrain and glaciers of Nordic lands. “I think we have good young players who will …
Read More »Macron & Cyprus Football Association present 2020 kits!
Macron and the Cyprus Football Association (CFA) have presented the new jerseys of the national team, made by the Italian brand, Official supplier of UEFA under the Kit Assistance Scheme with which UEFA supports minor football federations by providing materials and clothing. The new “Home” shirt is total blue with …
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