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Player ProfilesPogba Buys Championship Rings For 2018 World Cup Winning French Squad
To commemorate France’s second-ever World Cup win, Paul Pogba has bought personalised NBA-style championship rings for each member of the 2018 World Cup...
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Player ProfilesSam Kerr Talks Matildas, Captaincy & Progression at Nike Paris WWC19 Event
She'll be leading out her nation at the 2019 World Cup this summer, but right now Sam Kerr is sitting in front of us after leading a powerful movement for...
Player ProfilesKevin De Bruyne Signs For Jay-Z's Roc Nation Sports
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne has become the latest player to jump on board with Jay-Z's Roc Nations Sports by announcing his partnership with the agency...
Player ProfilesLuis Figo Reveals Upcoming Nike T90 Laser Re-Release
Legendary Portugal midfielder Luis Figo has taken it upon himself to confirm that a re-release of one of Nike's most universally loved football boots is...
Player ProfilesPaul Pogba Steps Out In Signature Season 5 adidas Collection
Giving us a sneak peek at his latest signature style, Paul Pogba arrived at Clairefontaine, the French national team training base, in some key pieces from...
Player ProfilesMesut Ozil Wears '25 Years of Predator' Zidane Accelerator
Mesut Ozil is something of an enigma at Arsenal currently. In and out of the team more than Zidane through the Real Madrid door, it’s hard to tell whether he...
Player ProfilesPogba Sets Up Clean Water Fundraiser For His Birthday
For their birthday, most people open some presents and cards, eat some cake and spend time with family and friends. Whilst Paul Pogba – who turns 26 today –...
Player ProfilesZidane Takes Real Madrid Training In adidas Predator 19+ '25 Years Of Predator'
How many new managers could turn up to their first week of training wearing gold adidas Predator boots with their initials on? Two. Zinedine Zidane and Alan...
Player ProfilesJames Corden Pranks David Beckham With Fake Statue
To honour his achievements with the team along with the global recognition he brought to the club and MLS as a whole, LA Galaxy recently erected a statue of...
Player ProfilesThe Best Neymar Memes As MUFC Knock Out PSG
A heavily depleted Manchester United side pulled off an almighty shock in Paris last night, but you already knew that. It's all been analysed, the kids have...
Player ProfilesCloser Look at the adidas '25 Years of Predator' Beckham Precision
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the release of the first Predator, adidas have released a recreation of David Beckham’s 2001 Predator Precision in the...
Player ProfilesCloser Look at the adidas '25 Years of Predator' Zidane Accelerator
A limited edition remake of Zinedine Zidane's 1998 golden adidas Predator Accelerators? Go on then. Is there a more iconic way to celebrate 25 years of...
Player ProfilesLA Galaxy Unveil Beckham Mural & Statue
Los Angeles Galaxy welcomed in the new 2019 MLS season in style at the weekend by inviting David Beckham into town to unveil a new statue and mural of the...
Player Profilesadidas Reveal Cryptic 'Messi | A Picture Speaks a Thousand Words' Image
A renaissance styled piece of imagery appeared on adidas Football social channels on Friday as the Lionel Messi starred in a piece the Three Stripes are...
Player ProfilesNeymar's Mercurial NJR Silêncio boot
Neymar Jr. is making his comeback from injury and with that he has introduced his new NJR Silêncio boot that celebrates Neymar Jr.'s capacity to silence...
Player ProfilesNike Launch Neymar 'Silencio' Clothing Range
Complementing the recent release of Neymar’s signature ‘NJR Silencio' Mercurial, Nike have released a ‘Silencio' clothing range. Only problem? It’s a kids'...
Player ProfilesNike Launch Neymar's Signature 'NJR Silencio' Mercurial
Whisper it quietly but Neymar is currently the only Nike footballer with a signature boot series. Call it a changing of the guard, a new era, call it what you...
Player ProfilesCR7 Wears Signature Swarovski Air Max 97 "Metallic Gold"
Not many players can turn up to a Champions League away game wearing a signature pair of golden trainers covered in Swarovski crystals, but then again not...
Player ProfilesRed Bull Neymar Jr's Five Returns For 2019
Get your AG boots on, grab four mates and go get your game on; yes, Red Bull Neymar Jr’s Five, the world’s largest five-a-side competition, is back and better...
Player ProfilesNeymar Shows Off Nike's SS19 'Swoosh' Sportswear Collection
Landing in some bold block colours to take the bravado levels to new heights, Nike launches its SS19 'Swoosh' Sportswear collection with a little bit of help...
Player ProfilesMessi & Salah Star In New Pepsi Ad
In a fantasy football dream pairing, Pepsi has teamed Lionel Messi and Mo Salah together on screen for its latest advert, titled “Last Can Standing”. The...
Player ProfilesNeymar x Beats By Dre Headphones Released For Brazilian's Birthday
Unveiled exclusively at his 27th birthday party celebration, Neymar Jr has teamed up with Beats by Dr. Dre to create a custom-designed Studio3 Wireless...
Player ProfilesAlexia Putellas' PhantomVNM Camp Nou Challenge
As part of the launch of Nike's latest silo, Barcelona forward Alexia Putellas has put the precision of the Nike PhantomVNM to the ultimate test, by aiming to...
Player ProfilesMarcus Rashford Talks Style, Influences & PhantomVNM
Stadium shaker, chance taker, record breaker. Marcus Rashford is no longer up and coming; he’s not the next big thing; he’s arrived and he continues to make...
Player ProfilesPaul Pogba Talks Street Football & Home Comforts at adidas Tango League Paris
Whenever Paul Pogba touches back down in Paris, he strides through arrivals as a World Cup winner. That'll never change. This is a city that has a lot of love...
Player ProfilesVirgil van Dijk Trains In Upcoming adidas COPA 19 Colourway
Virgil van Dijk has been spotted training in the adidas COPA 19.1 this week, adding further speculation that his contract with Nike is up. The Liverpool...
Player ProfilesLionel Messi Trains In Blackout adidas Nemeziz Boots
Lionel Messi has wasted no time getting to grips with an adidas 2019 project as the Barcelona man returned to training following the festive break in a...
Player ProfilesIn Conversation | Sam Kerr Talks About Her Achievements & Signature 'Air Force 1 SK20'
One of football's elite performers, Sam Kerr has had a remarkable career to date. She is an international sensation, a Ballon d'Or nominee who spearheads the...
Player ProfilesNike Present Sam Kerr With Special Edition Air Force 1 'SK20'
Sam Kerr has had an emphatic year. Building on huge success in 2017, 2018 has seen her net goal after goal on both club and international level. Now shaping...
Player ProfilesRonaldo Wonder Goal Immortalised In Crystal Portrait
Cristiano Ronaldo's wonder goal for Real Madrid against Juventus in the Quarter Final of the 17/18 Champions League has been immortalised in Swarovski...
Player ProfilesMessi Hires A $15 Million Customised Private Jet
Yeah, that's the sort of stuff you can do when you're well good at football. Anyone else got a $15 million customised private jet to fly your family and...
Player ProfilesNeymar Is The World's Most Branded Footballer
For the superstars of the game, work doesn’t end when they walk off the pitch or training ground. As they take off the boots they are paid to wear as part of...
Player Profilesadidas Originals, David Beckham & British Fashion Council Celebrate Creative Partnership
adidas Originals, David Beckham and the British Fashion Council (BFC) have announced their creative collaboration, "Makerlab Presents: Here to Create", with a...
Player ProfilesReal Madrid Release Behind-The-Scenes Film of Luka Modric's Ballon d'Or Win
In honour of their Ballon d’Or winning playmaker Luka Modric, Real Madrid have released a behind-the-scenes video of the Croatian travelling to Paris to pick...
Player ProfilesA Look Back At Messi & Ronaldo's Signature Ballon d'Or Boots
A decade of dominance from Ronaldo and Messi in the Ballon d’Or came to an end last night as Luka Modric scooped the prestigious award. Marking the end of an...
Player ProfilesSteven Gerrard Launches SGG Clothing Line
Player, manager, documentary star… fashionista? Not many would have seen this one coming when the former Liverpool captain hung up his boots, but what we're...
Player ProfilesVirgil van Dijk Trains In Next-Gen Blackout Boots
Liverpool and Netherlands defender Virgil van Dijk gave us an early look at an upcoming next-generation boot this week as he returned to Melwood to train in a...
Player ProfilesKylian Mbappe Teases Upcoming Nike GS Release
Nike look set to land some limited edition disruption as Kylian Mbappe has revealed a modern Mercurial Superfly 360 edition of the Nike Green Speed series on...
Player ProfilesAntoine Griezmann To Wear Custom PUMA Boots Against Uruguay
France and Uruguay go head to head on Tuesday in the Stade de France, in what will be a rematch of the 2018 World Cup Quarter-Final, albeit with less on the...
Player Profilesadidas Drop Signature Messi "Initiator Pack" Design
Lionel Messi has received his next on-pitch colourway from the self-titled signature Nemeziz Messi 18.1 series. The Barcelona man will switch into his new...
Player ProfilesRashford & Milner Train In Mystery Black-Out Nike Boot
Marcus Rashford and James Milner have stepped out in Nike’s latest innovation project this week. Two players at opposite ends of their careers, Nike are using...
Player ProfilesEden Hazard Trains In Blackout Prototype Boots
Has Eden Hazard provided a first look at a next-generation Nike Football project? The Chelsea man slipped into a blacked out prototype boot in training...
Player ProfilesGerrard Documentary Biopic Set For Release
A documentary biopic about Steven Gerrard is set to be released in cinemas and on Amazon Prime on 15 November 2018, taking a close-up look at the man behind the legend.
Player ProfilesMarcus Rashford Receives Custom 21st Birthday Gift From Nike
Nike have wrapped up a special edition gift for Marcus Rashford to open on his 21st birthday today. Throwing down some custom creativity the Swoosh have...
Player ProfilesNeymar & Steph Curry Interview Each Other For The Players' Tribune
Back in September Neymar and Steph Curry both posted photos of them hanging out together in Paris on Instagram, and now the result of the meeting is revealed...
Player ProfilesNeymar Shows Off New Batman & Spiderman Tattoos
Paris Saint-Germain frontman Neymar has been showing off his latest ink this week as he adds a fresh 'deadly duo' piece to his back. Nope not Peter Crouch and...
Player ProfilesCR7 Shows Off Diamond Watch At Press Conference
Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Manchester yesterday with a blast of bling. The Juve man is back in town for an Old Trafford return as his side take on United...
Player Profilesadidas Launch Paul Pogba Season 4 Predator 18+
Brand Pogba powers into a fourth season as adidas Football link up with the Manchester United midfielder for another slice of signature Predator 18+ design...
Player Profilesadidas x Paul Pogba Season 4 Predator Tango 18+
Paul Pogba takes signature style to the street for Season 4 of his adidas Football collection as the Three Stripes drop a fresh Predator Tango 18+ design as...
Player ProfilesFramed #102 | Didier Drogba Plays Last Regular Season Fixture For Phoenix Rising
A player who has earned the respect of the world for his unquestionable contribution game, Didier Drogba took to the field for one last time of this regular...
Player Profilesadidas Originals Release Latest P.O.D. Campaign With Paul Pogba
Fronted by Paul Pogba, adidas Originals have released their October P.O.D. System Campaign with Manchester United midfielder and France World Cup winner Paul...
Player ProfilesMbappe Covers TIME Magazine 'New Generation Leaders' Issue
An icon for a new generation, Kylian Mbappe has exploded onto the biggest stage in world football. Exploring how you handle such pressure, the world renowned...
Player ProfilesRapinoe & Heath Debut "Volt/Black" Nike Mercurial Colourway
A colour that runs deep in the history of the Mercurial line, Nike are gearing up to unleash another "Volt" colourway across the speed silo. Stepping out in...
Player ProfilesLuka Modric Trains in Special Edition 'Best Player' Mercurial Boots
Luka Modric picked up the 2018 FIFA Men's Best Player Award last week in London before Nike awarded him with a custom pair of special edition Mercurial Vapor...
Player ProfilesAntoine Griezmann Wears Custom Designed PUMA Future Boots
The Madrid derby may have been uneventful in terms of goalmouth action but there was some alternative creativity on show at the Bernabeu on Saturday night as...
Player ProfilesWillian & Rashford Train in Upcoming Nike Series
The next generation of Nike football footwear made a first appearance on the feet of one of the brand's leading players this week as Chelsea's Willian trained...
Player ProfilesNeymar & Dani Alves at the Off-White Paris Fashion Week Show
Neymar was joined by his girlfriend Bruna Marquezinette and PSG teammate Dani Alves at the Off-White show as part of Paris Fashion Week Womenswear...
Player ProfilesA Retrospective Look at the CR7 Mercurial Chapter Series
As the seventh design drops to complete the current signature series, we're taking a look back at every chapter of Cristiano Ronaldo x Nike Mercurial...
Player ProfilesNike Unveil Special Edition Mercurial Vapor For Luka Modric
Nike have honoured Luka Modric with a celebratory boot after the Croatian midfielder picked up the 2018 Best Player Award in London last night, ending a...
Player Profilesadidas Launch the Nemeziz Messi 18.1 "Spectral Mode"
Leo Messi gets in on the "Spectral Mode" party as adidas supply their main man with a signature edition of the Nemeziz 18.1 silo. Wrapped in baby blue with...
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