With the 2016/17 season having just kicked off, adidas yesterday, September 2 added to the early season excitement amongst fans and footballers of the future by launching the Viper Pack, featuring both the X 16+ PURECHAOS and ACE 16+ PURECONTROL in an eye-catching snakeskin design. Aimed at inspiring young footballers …
Read More »Compensation Sub-Committee agrees compensation of FIFA President and Secretary General!
The FIFA Compensation Sub-Committee and the FIFA President have agreed that the FIFA President’s gross basic salary will be CHF 1.5 million per year plus benefits. The Sub-Committee and the FIFA Secretary General also agreed that the Secretary General’s gross basic salary will be CHF 1.3 million plus benefits. The …
Read More »Integrity in footballs governing bodies to be discussed at Soccerex Global Convention!
Head of Disciplinary and Integrity of UEFA, Emilio Garcia, leading sports lawyer, Daniel Cravo, CAS Arbitrator Ricardo de Buen and CEO and Founder of Vega Swiss Asset Management and former Swiss international, Ramon Vega will be analysing the standards of governance in modern football administration at the Soccerex Global Convention, …
Read More »Red Alert: Vibrant new Colourways for UMBRO’s boot collection!
With the football season up and running it’s time to add a little something to the match to make your mark – and what better way to do so than with a new pair of eye-catching boots? Luckily, UMBRO’s pro boot collection is ready to deliver for you, with a …
Read More »Nike launch NikeFootballX Heritage Pack!
US sportswear major Nike has launched the new NikeFootballX “Heritage Pack”, which brings the iconic colorways of the Nike Air Max 1, Air Max 90, Air Max 95 and Air Max 180 to the small-sided game! All four silos — Magista, Mercurial, Hypervenom and Mercurial — are represented, with each …
Read More »iSportconnect announce partnership with social media experts Tagboard!
iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sports business executives, is pleased to announce a partnership with social media experts Tagboard. Tagboard will become the “Official Social Media Aggregation and Display Partner” of iSportconnect. The Tagboard platform is the quickest and easiest way to discover social media content and …
Read More »Soccerex to lift the lid on virtual reality’s growing presence in football!
This year’s Soccerex Global Convention taking place in Manchester from September 26 to 28 will showcase the use of Virtual Reality in football with dedicated sessions focusing on the importance of using the feature, as well as the potential the technology has to make a very positive impact on the …
Read More »UMBRO launch Velocita 2 Pro HG football boots!
The UMBRO made Velocita gets a fresh look for 2016, with a re-engineered external framework helping to reduce pressure and improve grip. Following a rigorous development and testing programme, the Velocita has been engineered to work with the player who needs to move in all directions – fast. The Velocita …
Read More »VIDEO – FIFA Forward: a step change for global football development!
World football governing body FIFA had recently introduced their new FIFA Forward program for the development of the game. Member associations and confederations can now apply for development funds under the new Forward programme, which aims to provide 360-degree, tailor-made support based on three pillars: more investment, more impact and …
Read More »VIDEO – adidas: Speed of Light boots!
adidas Football a few weeks ago on July 12 unveiled its Speed of Light boots, a cutting-edge range released ahead of the start of the 2016/17 season. Inspired by the colours created by the refraction of light during light speed experiments, the boots are available in Solar Red, Solar Yellow …
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