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Lifting The Veil On The Creation Of The Ballon d’Or Trophy
It’s one of the most prestigious individual awards in the game, and so the Ballon d’Or deserves a trophy that’s as fitting as its status. Step forward Maison...
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Lionel Messi Debuts Upcoming adidas x Bad Bunny Collaborative F50
Over the weekend, Lionel Messi guided Inter Miami to a 6-2 victory over New England Revolution with an 11-minute hat-trick, and he did while debuting a pair...
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Why Jude Bellingham's First Signature adidas Predator Could Be A Culturally Defining Moment
Having basically been the face of the franchise for well over a year now, Jude Bellingham has just received his first signature edition adidas Predator. But...
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Gaining Insight From Zeta Into Real Madrid’s Latest ‘Artist Pack’ Collection
In collaboration with Fundación Real Madrid, adidas has unveiled “Artist Pack”, a new collection of apparel designed by graffiti legend Zeta 1970 that...
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2024 Santan Cup Gives Early Preview Of Upcoming New Balance x Stone Island Drop
As with 2022, the 2024 edition of the Santan Cup, the annual tournament hosted by UK rap phenomenon Dave, gave us an early preview of an upcoming instalment...
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Why EA Sports FC Is Fundamental To US Soccer Culture
EA Sports FC 25 delivers yet another screamer in the long standing franchise, but its significance goes beyond the gameplay.
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adidas Offer Brazil 10-Year Deal In Latest Turf War With Nike
With Nike’s long-lasting partnership with Brazil set to end in 2026, adidas have reportedly stepped in as potential successors with a new 10-year deal worth...
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Man United Reveal Early Plans For Regeneration Of Old Trafford
With Old Trafford in desperate need of some TLC, Manchester United have revealed early plans and images for a potential new stadium build.
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Jaedyn Shaw On The Olympics, Success & The Beauty Industry In Sport
We recently caught up with Jaedyn Shaw, the youngest member of the gold medal-winning USWNT Olympic squad, and took the opportunity to talk with her about her...
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LABRUM Present SS25 Collection At Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium
LABRUM, Arsenal and adidas held a first-of-its-kind runway show pitchside at the Emirates Stadium this week. The show featured a number of well-known faces...
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In Conversation | Gary Aspden Lifts The Lid On SPZL F.C.
Following the launch of SPZL F.C., the new collection from the premium adidas Originals sub-label, we caught up with brand curator, Gary Aspden, to find out...
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Talking Style & Confidence With Virgil Van Dijk, Cody Gakpo, Jarell Quansah and Marie Höbinger
Taking a beat from a photoshoot for Nike’s latest LFC lifestyle collection, we spoke with Liverpool players, Virgil Van Dijk, Cody Gakpo, Jarell Quansah and...
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Bled FC Founder Nam Kunn’s Experimental Football Jerseys Blend Travel & Cultural Curiosities
Graphic design, photography, magazine-making – the Vietnamese-Parisian has been doing all this and more through his respected creative football studio for over 10 years.
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Inside B.93, the Copenhagen Club Championing The Arts & Paternity Leave
One of Europe’s most exciting, creative, and inclusive football teams, B.93 play in Denmark’s second league with the mindset of a cultural institution.
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How Female Footballers Are Widening Narrow Beauty Standards
Players are expressing and empowering themselves, sparking hair and make-up trends, and inspiring the next generation – as seen at the 2024 Olympics.
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Chivas Regal Become Arsenal's First Official Whisky Partner
Iconic blended Scotch whisky brand, Chivas Regal, has been announced as Arsenal’s Official Whisky Partner, and to celebrate the partnership, Chivas Regal and...
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How Chicago-Based Artist JC Rivera’s Characters Completed Real Madrid’s Latest Charity Kits
We connected with contemporary artist JC Rivera, who was commissioned to make a jersey representing the heart of being a Madridista.
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Venezia & Nocta Announce New Partnership
Confirming earlier reports, Serie A side Venezia have announced that NOCTA are the club’s new official sporting and technical partner. The first team wore...
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Five Of The Best Women’s Football Books & Documentaries To Contextualise The 2024 Olympics
The USWNT vs Germany and Brazil vs Spain are the semi-finals of a thrilling women’s football tournament marred by controversy. Use these shocking and...
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Global Boot Spotting – Women's Olympics Edition
The Women’s Olympic competition has not disappointed on the action front, and as we reach the climax of the competition, we’re looking at the standout boots...
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Equipo FC’s Upcycled Football Shirts Take “Blokecore” To The Beach
In their own words, the burgeoning Spanish creative collective break down their origins and the evolution of their now signature button-down styles as they...
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Inside Real Madrid’s Surprise Chicago Pizza Party
A delicious way to kick off their pre-season US tour, Endrick and Arda Güler were among the Los Blancos players who met fans and tasted the best pizza in the Windy City.
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Brunch With Ian Wright In LA Crowns The Final Stop Of Our 'On A Plate' Creative Soccer Culture Tour
With Arsenal and Manchester United in town, hosting a bottomless English brunch pre-game in the City of Angels was a no-brainer to sign off an unforgettable...
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Admiral Present '50 Years Of The Replica Shirt' Exhibition At The National Football Museum
Admiral continue to tap into their legacy in jersey design with the launch of their ’50 Years of the Replica Shirt’ exhibition at the National Football Museum.
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The Football Tournaments At The Paris 2024 Olympics Have Kicked Off
Get up to speed: 32 men’s games and 26 women’s games in total over 18 days across France will decide which countries bag gold, silver, and bronze medals.
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Meet Pepe Perretta, The Acclaimed Artist Behind Our Monumental Miami Tifos
The in-demand Argentine breaks down his creative practice over the last two decades after we asked him to create a series of Copa América-inspired flags for...
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Cavan Sullivan – A Name You'll Want To Remember
This week, Cavan Sullivan made MLS history by making his debut for Philadelphia Union aged just 14 years and 293 days. When he turns 18, he’s off to...
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We Partied Hard When Our 'On A Plate' Creative Soccer Culture Tour With adidas Futbol Society Returned To Miami
To kick off the 2024 Copa América final weekend, 500 people turned up to our Argentine barbecue, pop-up barber shop, and block party at the adidas Fútbol Society pop-up.
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Henry Rodriguez’s Hair Painting At Our Miami ‘On A Plate’ Party Is Fire
The buzzy barber, aka @papiblendzz, opens up about his signature flames style, growing up surrounded by football, and the hot creativity of Miami.
Player Profiles
Ronaldinho Goes Sneaker Shopping With Complex
Joining an increasingly impressive roster of star athletes, Ronaldinho becomes the latest legend of the game to join Joe La Puma for a spot of sneaker...
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The Crew Behind ‘The Berlin Edition’ Exhibition Aim To Enlighten Us
Euro 2024 was the hook, using immersive digital storytelling, amazing photography, and compelling essays curated by The Culture Division, Gegenpresse, and...
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How C.P. Company Is Tapping Into Its Terrace Culture Connections With Man City Partnership
Manchester City recently announced a new multi-year partnership with Italian fashion brand, C.P. Company. The partnership will celebrate the shared...
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The adidas x SoccerBible Euro 2024 Semi-Final Watch Party Champions Creative Soccer Culture
We asked five local creatives to style adidas football national jerseys to create an inspirational street style photo series to backdrop our adidas Originals...
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Mainoo, Pickford & Shaw Pick Their Pre-Match Playlists With Apple Music
Ahead of their huge Euro 2024 semi-final clash against The Netherlands tonight, check out what England players Kobbie Mainoo, Jordan Pickford and Luke Shaw...
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Venezia Set To Sign Kit Deal With Nocta?
It looks as though we’re heading towards the end of a glorious era, with newly promoted Serie A side Venezia reportedly set to part ways with Kappa, with...
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Customising adidas Football Boots With JW Customs
At the Home of adidas Football during Euro 2024, Jakob Werner, aka JW Customs, led an exclusive workshop where attendees could adorn modified adidas Predator...
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How Terrace Culture Is Taking Hold In NYC
Following our 'On A Plate' Creative Soccer Culture Tour in New York, Tosin Makinde explores how styling football jerseys and other rituals signal terrace...
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Neil Bedford’s Retro England Jersey Shoot Is Excellent Euro 2024 Inspiration
The acclaimed photographer takes us behind the scenes of his stylish new shoot, which showcases Bedford’s classic vision and reverence for football jerseys...
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Lifting The Veil On JonPaulsBalls’ Latest Project, 12 Pentagons
We recently spent time chatting with Jon-Paul Wheatley, AKA JonPaulsBalls, as the wildly talented designer takes the next step in his journey by introducing...
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How Inspector Nuggs Designed Our Dope “On A Plate” Creative Soccer Culture Tour Mementos
We touch base with the Cheddar-based tattoo artist and graphic designer who nailed this Creative Soccer Culture commission with flair and originality.
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Inside SoccerBible & adidas Futbol Society's 'On A Plate' Creative Soccer Culture Tour New York Panel
Ahead of the 2024 Copa América, our expert panellists break down exactly how soccer and creativity currently collide in the Big Apple.
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Trinity Rodman Pulled Up To Our 'On A Plate' Creative Soccer Culture Tour In New York
On our third stop, we took over the adidas Fútbol Society pop-up in Brooklyn with an expert panel discussion, a delicious dinner, and more to celebrate Copa...
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What Went Down At The NTS x adidas Teamgeist Berlin Activation
Celebrating their recent collaboration and looking forward to the incoming Euros, adidas and NTS took to the streets of Berlin recently, bringing focus to the...
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UEL & Shakhtar Donetsk FC Unite For Community Building Through Fanware Design
Tapping into the unifying power of football, The University of East London (UEL) and Shakhtar Donetsk FC came together recently for a campaign that...
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Goal Diggers FC journey to Porto with New Balance
We capture Goal Diggers’ London to FC Porto Experience How better to celebrate the barrier-breaking connection between Goal Diggers FC and New Balance...
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Taking You Inside The Recent adidas F50 Launch Event
Welcoming back the F50, adidas recently held an exclusive two-day event, which took place in Protein Studios, Shoreditch, followed by a play test at the...
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Tune Into Jackson Irvine
We recently caught up with Australia and FC St. Pauli midfielder Jackson Irvine as part of our inaugural SoccerBible Insights paper (Guide to Creative Soccer...
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Introducing Our Inaugural SoccerBible Insights Paper
We are excited to launch our inaugural SoccerBible Insights paper: SoccerBible Guide to Creative Soccer Culture (2024).
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Marco Reus’ Final Champions League Final For Dortmund
One last beautiful moment celebrating the unbreakable bond between the legendary midfielder and Borussia Dortmund’s passionate fans.
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adidas Reveal New Brand Campaign Ahead Of A Summer Of Football
Ahead of this summer’s Euro ’24 and Copa America tournaments, adidas has united some of its global stars for the brand’s latest campaign, which continues its...
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OOF Announce Tops Off: A Century of Football Shirt Art Exhibition
Celebrating the humble football shirt as the canvas that it has become over time, purveyors of all things football and art related, OOF are putting on an...
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Pro:Direct Soccer Outfitted A Lamborghini With An F50 Wrap
The iconic adidas F50 franchise made its triumphant return to public consciousness recently, and to celebrate, online retailer Pro:Direct Soccer customised a...
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Gary Aspden Reflects On 10 Years Of adidas Spezial & Spotlights The Label’s DECADE Event
As adidas Spezial celebrates its 10-year anniversary in style with the DECADE event, curator and creator, Gary Aspden talks about what the journey has been...
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Nike Extend Partnership With French Football Federation
Nike has secured another massive victory in the international kit game, staving off competition from adidas and PUMA to extend their long-running partnership...
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adidas Spezial To Celebrate 10 Years With DECADE Exhibition
This year sees the 10-year anniversary of the debut of adidas Spezial, and to celebrate that milestone, a new exhibition called DECADE has been announced...
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Liverpool To Rejoin adidas From 25/26 Season
With their five-year contract with Nike set to expire at the end of next season, Liverpool are reportedly set to re-sign with adidas, rekindling their...
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adidas Recreate The Iconic Jose+10 Image
To tackle the insight that 43 percent of girls quit sport at 13, adidas has brought together stars from the women’s and men’s games – past and present – to...
Player Profiles
adidas Host Predator 24 'Pure Strike' Event With Trent Alexander-Arnold
Following the launch of the Predator 24 ‘Pure Strike’, adidas hosted an event with Trent Alexander-Arnold for which they invited hundreds of Liverpool ballers...
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adidas, Juventus & The Swedish Girls Collaborate At Milan Design Week
In a coming together of art, design and football, adidas, Juventus and the Swedish Girls have joined forces to celebrate the adidas Originals Essentials...
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Closer Look At Gotham FC’s 2023 Championship Ring
A few days ago, Gotham FC unveiled their 2023 Championship ring from Jostens following their 1-1 draw with Kansas City, and here we get a closer look at the design.
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