Europe

The draw of the final round of the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League qualifiers were held just after noon at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland today, August 4. Amongst the top clashes are Italian Serie A side SSC Napoli against OGC Nice of the French Ligue 1, while Liverpool FC …

Beyond its border, Russian football seems sheltered. The domestic league is scarcely televised overseas, and few players venture abroad to pursue their careers. The only time Russian players find themselves on the global stage is at a major tournament with the national team. As such, stories about how the game …

Over the past two years, media discussions around Chinese football have mainly focused on enormous transfer fees and, most recently, how a new regulatory framework might compromise Chinese clubs’ purchasing power. However, the development of China’s sports industry, expected to reach RMB 3 trillion (EUR 386 billion) by 2020, will …

adidas has revealed the third jerseys for FC Bayern Munich, Real Madrid CF, Manchester United, Juventus, AC Milan and Flamengo for the 2017/18 season, all designed by fans. The new kits were designed and produced using the adidas Soccer Creator Studio platform, channelling and celebrating the creativity of soccer fans …

Macron, the Bologna based company has announced yet another success on its growth path by becoming the official partner of European football governing body UEFA for the Top Executive Programme Kit Assistance Scheme, the project designed to assist the smaller football federations. Launched in 2007, the goal was to assist …