Americas

In recognition of Megan Rapinoe’s most recent accolade, and in a year of massive achievements, Nike has presented commemorative boots made specially for her. The pink and gold colourway draws inspiration from Rapinoe’s signature hair color and the trophies she has won. Her first and last name appear prominently on …

The Technical Study Group (TSG) of the 2019 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Paraguay has determined the shortlist of candidates for the adidas Golden Ball. The following 10 players can win the coveted trophy and become the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the competition: Ozu Moreira (Japan) Gabriele Gori …

Los Pynandi Stadium, which has provided the stage for matches during the 2019 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup – Paraguay, was the venue for quite a different event on Wednesday, as more than 200 young boys and girls between 4 and 13 years of age took part in a Beach …

City Football Group has concluded a major investment deal with tech investment giants Silver Lake, who have signed a definitive agreement to make a US$500 million equity investment, equivalent to just over 10% of the company’s post-investment value. The deal values City Football Group at US$4.8B. Silver Lake become the …

New York City has more than 1,900 parks, playgrounds and recreation facilities across the five boroughs. Within these spaces lie basketball and tennis courts, soccer pitches, skate parks and play spaces. All are designed to serve the city’s robust population of athletes. “Nike has had a presence in New York …

Concluding a three-day tour of Caribbean and Central American countries, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and CONCACAF President and FIFA Vice-President Victor Montagliani today took part in the XVIII Central American Football Union (UNCAF) Ordinary Congress in El Salvador. The visit was also marked by a meeting with the State President …

CIMED Indústria de Medicamentos LTDA of Brazil have come on board for this year’s FIFA U-17 World Cup. With more than 40 years of history, the CIMED Group is one of the top four Brazilian pharmaceutical companies and the only provider with its own national distribution network, serving the more …

The Montreal Impact announced Thursday, November 14 the nomination of Thierry Henry as head coach of the Montreal Impact. Henry signed a two-year deal, with an option for 2022. Henry, 42, is considered one of the best strikers in the history of football. After an illustrious career spanning 20 years, …