The UEFA Executive Committee yesterday decided to postpone and amend the format of a few competitions due to the current COVID-19 situation across Europe, in order to further mitigate risks by granting UEFA, clubs and national associations more time to adapt to the evolving situation and thoroughly prepare matches, travels …
Read More »Macron kits 21 clubs across European football competitions!
Macron, a leading company in the international sportswear market and third most represented brand in the European professional football market, will be represented by 21 clubs across 17 different Countries (considering the direct qualification to the Group stage and the qualifying rounds) in the two most important European club competitions: …
Read More »Shortlist of nominees for 2019/20 UEFA club competition awards revealed!
European football governing body UEFA have introduced new awards to honour women’s club competition football from now on. UEFA Champions League UEFA has today announced the names of the players shortlisted for the 2019/20 UEFA Champions League positional awards. The awards will honour the best Goalkeeper, Defender, Midfielder and Forward from …
Read More »FIFA World Rankings: India down to 109th, Belgium stay No. 1!
Earlier today, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the September rankings, India dropped a spot to 109th position behind Estonia, but ahead of Central African Republic; while 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinalists Belgium stays No. 1. India have …
Read More »New speaker announced for 2020 iSPORTCONNECT Virtual Lausanne Summit!
iSPORTCONNECT’s 2020 Lausanne Summit, in association with PwC and ThinkSport, is to be hosted as an online virtual event between 3pm to 5pm BST (CET+1) on September 29. The event will be taking place on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 29, with our terrific group of speakers: Guy-Laurent Epstein, Marketing …
Read More »Macron & Football Association of Wales launch partnership!
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) is pleased to announce that it has signed a partnership agreement with sportswear and equipment producer Macron as an official domestic match ball sponsor ahead of the 2020-21 season which starte last Saturday, September 12. The deal is part of a wider agreement that, …
Read More »UEFA launches UEFA Women’s Champions League 2021–25 media rights RFP!
UEFA has today launched a Request for Proposals (RFP) process in relation to the acquisition of media rights for the UEFA Women’s Champions League 2021–25 cycle. Media rights for the UEFA Women’s Champions League will be fully centralised as of the 2021/22 season, from the newly created group stage onwards. …
Read More »Children across Europe help design the 2020 UEFA Super Cup match ball!
When FC Bayern Munich and Sevilla FC contest the 2020 UEFA Super Cup match on September 24 at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest, they will use a football covered with 18 different childrens’ drawings. Children from across the continent were encouraged to submit drawings showing what football meant to them …
Read More »Two games in Braunschweig for Germany U-21s!
Germany U-21s will play both of their final matches of 2020 in the Eintracht-Stadion in Braunschweig. The decision was made by the presidential board of the Deutscher Fußball-Bund (DFB) in a meeting on Friday, September 11. Coach Stefan Kuntz’s team will play a friendly on November 12 (18:15 CEST), with …
Read More »Street Style Fuses with Traditional Identities for Club Third Kits by Nike!
Football supporters have historically worn Nike Air Max on the terraces. Players covet rare drops and exclusives. The natural connection between football and sneaker culture is celebrated by weaving together admired club identities with storied sneaker designs in the kits, each a bespoke creation, worn as clubs chase continental honors …
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