Nike

News

/ 643 days ago

Neither Puma nor Nike: 2 options for Barcelona kits next season

Shockingly, Barcelona is about to decide to end its partnership with Nike and start making its own kits next season. The alliance between Barcelona and Nike has always been strong, and the two have been working together since 1998. But this year, disagreements have arisen between the two parties. Thus, Barca are reportedly unhappy with […]

Jordan

/ 690 days ago

Messi and Neymar's exit leads to major brand ending PSG deal

At the conclusion of the 2024–25 season, Paris Saint-Germain and Jordan may split ways, according to a French newspaper. Despite PSG's lackluster performance in their quest for European glory, their commercial influence has expanded substantially off the field. Approximately 50,000 shirts were sold annually prior to their acquisition by Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) in 2011. […]

Barcelona

/ 692 days ago

Not Nike: Kit supplier makes historic offer to Barcelona

The partnership between Barcelona and Nike dates back many years. Nevertheless, Puma may be the one to sever that relationship shortly. While working together, Barcelona and Nike have achieved great success over the last quarter of a century. The Blaugrana stand to earn around $115 million per year from the arrangement until 2028. Potential factors […]

Barcelona

/ 733 days ago

No more Nike? Barca to sign shocking deal with new kit supplier

After 25 years of partnership, Barcelona and American kit supplier Nike may be parting ways. Since 1998, Nike have been the official shirt manufacturer for the Camp Nou team, and their deal extends until 2028. When this is completed, it will have been precisely 30 years since Nike have manufactured Blaugrana’s kits. The Americans have […]

England

/ 737 days ago

England shirt for Euro 2024 leaked ahead of tournament

Euro 2024 is still a ways off, but the kits for the competition are emerging this Fall. Case in point, the upcoming 2024 England primary shirt by Nike has been leaked ahead of the official release. The Three Lions appear to be returning to a more traditional look, after donning a gradient-shouldered home outfit for […]

News

/ 776 days ago

Leaked images of USA home shirt for 2024 revealed

Photos of the new United States men's national team home jersey have been leaked. Images of the 2024 USA shirt were recently revealed by Footy Headlines on the social media app formally known as Twitter. Nike, the sportswear company that produces jerseys for the USMNT, has seemingly only made minor alterations on a previous design. […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 792 days ago

Premier League avoids semi-automated offside for quirky reason

In light of the recent VAR dispute involving Luis Diaz's disallowed goal for Liverpool, one concern has arisen. The question on everyone's mind is why the Premier League doesn't use the semi-automated offside technology. Liverpool and Tottenham produced drama when referees wrongfully disallowed Luis Diaz's first-half goal. Unfortunately for Jurgen Klopp’s side, they ended up […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 874 days ago

Nike drops the ball, ends 25-year Premier League partnership

After 25 years of collaboration, Nike and the Premier League have decided to end their partnership. Production of official Premier League footballs will now move to Puma. Since the 2000-01 season, American sportswear company Nike has produced the official ball. The 2023-24 season will celebrate 24 years of Nike's trademark design. The current deal between […]

Kits

/ 976 days ago

USA 2023 kits are big improvement over World Cup 2022 shirts

US Soccer and Nike have unveiled the new USA 2023 kits, to be worn by the women's national team at the upcoming Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand this summer. After the lackluster USA shirts for the men's World Cup last fall, these give the Stars & Stripes a bit more style. But […]

News and Notes

/ 996 days ago

Nike to stop using kangaroo leather on soccer products

Nike has announced that they will stop using kangaroo leather by the end of 2023. The sportswear company confirmed that their famous Tiempo line of soccer cleats will no longer be made with kangaroo leather. Instead, the shoes will utilize a synthetic material. In an official statement by Nike to ESPN, the company claimed that […]

Nike

/ 1114 days ago

Nike World Cup ad features generations of soccer stars battling

Nike dropped its World Cup ad for the 2022 World Cup, and it is a treat for soccer fans regardless of age. There are modern day stars such as Kylian Mbappé, Kevin de Bruyne, Virgil van Dijk and Cristiano Ronaldo. There are also stars of decades ago, such as Ronaldo, Edgar Davids, Ronaldinho and a […]

Nike

/ 2811 days ago

USA 2018 home shirt features unique design

Nike and US Soccer have unveiled their new home jersey for 2018 featuring what they're identifying as a "light kit." The US will wear the white kit for the first time on April 5 when the US Women's National Team played Mexico in a friendly. While the white shirt is traditionally the USA's home shirt, […]

England

/ 3278 days ago

England and Nike strike £400m kit deal

London (AFP) – Nike will continue to make England's kits until 2030 after the Football Association announced a new 12-year contract on Tuesday reported to be worth £400 million ($507.3 million, 477.3 million euros). The new deal, which will see all of England's 24 representative football teams clad in Nike kits, will benefit both grassroots […]
ByAFP

Cristiano Ronaldo

/ 3313 days ago

Now Ronaldo bags 'long-term' Nike deal

Madrid (AFP) – A day after signing a bumper fresh contract with Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo has boosted his mind-boggling earnings with a new deal with Nike, the American sports giant said on Tuesday. Together the multimillion mega-deals are expected to cement Ronaldo's status as the world's highest-paid sportsman, ahead of great Barcelona rival Lionel […]
ByAFP

Barcelona

/ 3323 days ago

Barcelona seal 150 million a season Nike deal

Barcelona (AFP) – Barcelona members passed a bumper contract extension with American kit manufactures Nike that will see the Catalans make at least 150 million euros a season from 2018. The initial deal, which smashes Manchester United's previous record £750 million (835 million euro) deal 10-year deal with Adidas, will run until 2023 when Barca's […]
ByAFP