Opened in 1979, Barcelona youth academy, La Masia, is the backbone of the club. Over 40 years it has become the place where the sacred “Barcelona Way” is passed on to future generations of Blaugrana players. FC Barcelona’s 2019-20 away kit pays tribute to La Masia. “It is not an …
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The United States of America and the Netherlands (both sponsored by Nike), will battle for the championship of women’s football this Sunday, capping off a very successful tournament and inspiring new fans around the world. Before kickoff, a look back at Nike’s efforts to support phenomenal footballers and the game …
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Partners since 1989, Nike and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) announced a new long-term agreement last week. The club’s 2019-20 home kit fittingly celebrates 30 years of fraternity with a modern interpretation of a historic look. The bold stripe at center is formed by three equal bars — white, red, white. “I …
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Nike has agreed to a long-term extension to remain the official football kit supplier for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) until 2032. Nike will continue to outfit the club’s men and women’s teams, and building off of last season’s first-ever Jordan-branded third kit, the extension will also include additional collaborations with the …
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A regal new away kit by Nike is in store for Italian Serie A giants FC Internazionale Milano 2019-20 season. The vivid aquamarine jersey is meant to evoke memories of the goalkeeper’s kit worn by Julio Cesar the season after winning the historic treble in 2009-10. Embellished with black and …
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Premium leather has always been the signature feature of Nike’s iconic Tiempo franchise. For the Tiempo Legend 8, the timeless leather exterior is combined with a highly modernized interior to deliver a technical beast of a boot. What’s New Nike Sport Research Lab data indicates that Flyknit hugging a boot’s …
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Continuing its facilitation of a faster style of play, Nike releases an exclusive Merlin football for the 20th anniversary of its partnership with the English Premier League. The 2019-20 football is the first version of the Nike Merlin that is produced solely for the Premier League. The distinctive modular graphic, …
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The commitment to women’s football is stronger than ever today and has evolved into a truly dual-gender approach to the game. In the 1990s, Nike emerged not only as a global power in the sport, but as a leader in respect and recognition of all footballers. With the signing of …
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For the 2019-20 season, the Blaugrana deviate from its traditional striped home jerseys. Instead, it will debut a checkboard print inspired by the gridded streetscape of Barcelona’s Eixample district. The neighbourhood pulses with creativity, and its residents are acknowledged as the building blocks of the city’s future. “Barcelona is a …
Read More »When the Nike Shox R4 debuted in 2000, its sci-fi aesthetic and aggressive stance created an instant visceral response. “They were like a shoe of the future,” recalls Brasilian football star Neymar JR. For him, the Shox R4 became an instant object of desire. Fittingly, the silhouette is the conduit …
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