Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICON) and UMBRO, the iconic football brand known for its rich heritage rooted in the game, announces a multi-year deal with U.S. National Women’s Team member Ashlyn Harris, revealing her first campaign as a brand ambassador for fall 2017. Together, UMBRO and Harris will usher …
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On May 11, 2017, the 67th FIFA Congress approved a timeline for the next steps of the bidding process that will select the host(s) of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to the approved motion, Member Associations from CAF, CONCACAF, CONMEBOL and the OFC had three months – until August …
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Laughs, big smiles and a handshake. The exact moment at the Official Draw that 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup hosts India were pulled out of the pot to play USA in the Opening Match saw Sunil Gulati, wearing his hat as head of the US Soccer Federation, turn to his …
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Nexen Tire, a leading global tire manufacturer and an ‚Official Tour Partner of Manchester City Football Club‘, has announced that the company will officially sponsor the ‘2017 International Champions Cup (ICC)’ in the United States as a part of its aggressive marketing strategy to strengthen its position in the market. …
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German Bundesliga side Hertha BSC from the capital Berlin have signed the 20 year old goalkeeper Jonathan Klinsmann, the son of German football legend Jürgen Klinsmann. Jonathan was able to convince the Hertha management in pre-season of his talent and the Hertha BSC sporting director Michael Preetz said, “Jonathan convinced …
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Leading into a FIFA World Cup season, the U.S. Men’s National Team is pushing forward with a take-charge mentality. Nike reveals the new CONCACAF Gold Cup kit, which embodies the fierce determination, energy, and confidence of the team. The kit features distinctly American design elements: bold red and navy stripes …
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Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the second rankings of 2017, India dropped four spots to be in 60th position jointly with Northern Ireland behind Turkey and ahead of Venezuela. India have 1404 points, the same …
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Nike has announced a long-term partnership with soccer phenom and U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) player Mallory Pugh. Pugh, 19, has also announced she will sign with the Washington Spirit in the NWSL. Pugh is widely regarded as one of the brightest prospects in the history of American soccer. The 2015 U.S. Soccer Young …
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Here come some highlights from UMBRO kitted Hashtag United’s recent trip to the United States, where they took on the likes of New York City FC and took part in a special FIFA tournament at Microsoft’s New York HQ.
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The USA followed Costa Rica, Honduras, and Mexico in qualifying for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India after a 6-2 victory over Cuba at the CONCACAF U-17 Championship in Panama City. Building on Wednesday’s 3-0 win over Honduras, the Americans proved too strong for their Cuban opponents on …
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