All Team sports articles – Page 15
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News briefsMacron announces multi-year deal with the Italian Basketball Federation
Macron has announced a new four-year partnership with the Italian Basketball Federation (FIP). The agreement, starting from Jan. 1, 2023, will see the Italian teamwear company supply technical sportswear for all the national squads: Senior, Junior and 3x3, men and women. The referees involved in national competitions will also be ...
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News briefsInfantino reportedly wants World Cup every three years
The FIFA’s president’s desire for more power, influence and revenue does not seem to stop after the World Cup in Qatar. According to an exclusive report by The Daily Mail, Gianni Infantino would like the FIFA World Cup to be held every three years instead of the current four. No ...
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News briefsNew “Jordan World of Flight” retail concept launches in Milan
Source: Nike Craig Williams, Jordan Brand President, and Sandra Idehen, Jordan Brand VP/GM, EMEA, stand at the World of Flight entrance. Jordan Brand has opened Jordan World of Flight Milan, an innovative retail destination to celebrate the legacy and future of basketball culture. World of Flight is ...
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News briefsFIFA confirms creation of 32-team Club World Cup from 2025
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed the introduction of a new quadrennial men’s Club World Cup that will kick off in 2025. The tournament will feature 32 top teams from across the globe, up from the original 24-team scheme that was planned for 2021, canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. ...
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News briefsAdidas Basketball unveils first premium collection
Source: Adidas Adidas Basketball 2023 Collection: Chapter 01 Adidas Basketball has unveiled The 2023 Collection: Chapter 01, the first in a series of premium offerings from the brand embedded in its “Remember the Why” ethos of “demonstrating the art of reduction through bold simplicity and intentional design.” ...
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ArticleThe latest figures of Italian football
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has released its Integrated Report 2021, which provides the main figures of the sport in terms of social, economic and fiscal impact. Around 4.6 million people play football in the country, of which 1.4 are also FIGC-registered players. The game is extremely popular among adolescents, ...
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News briefsGerman World Cup dropout does not change Adidas’ revenue forecast
Adidas is sticking to its sales expectations for the World Cup in Qatar even after the German national team was eliminated from the tournament.
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News briefsAdidas partners with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation
The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has announced the signing in Doha of a new partnership contract with Adidas. From March 2023 and until 2026, the German sportswear brand will be the exclusive supplier of all training and match clothes for the Saudi national football teams. SAFF currently has an ...
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News briefsNike and Fanatics sign licensing deal with the Tokyo Giants
Nike and Fanatics have inked a new agreement with the Yomiuri Giants, also known as Tokyo Giants, Japan’s most successful baseball team. The financial terms were not unveiled, nor was the duration of the agreement. As part of the deal, Nike will become the team’s official uniform supplier, while Fanatics ...
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News briefsMacron presents the official merchandise line for Rugby World Cup 2023
Italian teamwear brand Macron and World Rugby have presented the official merchandise line for the Rugby World Cup 2023 (RWC 2023), in a partnership facilitated by World Rugby’s global master licensee IMG. Macron is the official sports apparel supplier of RWC 2023. The tournament will be held in France, and ...
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News briefsFila reorganizes global design and creative teams
Following the global 5-year strategic plan ”Winning together” released in February this year, Fila Holdings Corp. is reorganizing key global teams, announcing a change in marketing and design leadership to strengthen the company’s organizational capabilities. The global design team is led by Torsten Hochstetter, and the new Futura innovation team ...
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ArticleWorld Cup 2022: FIFA expects $6.4bn record revenues
During the month-long 2022 World Cup, the eight kit sponsors want the game to take center stage. FIFA’s decisions could derail that plan.
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News briefsInfantino to remain FIFA president for four more years, delivers bizarre speech in Qatar
Gianni Infantino has emerged as the only candidate for the next election in March and is therefore set to head FIFA for another four-year term beyond the 2026 World Cup. Infantino was first elected to the top role of football’s global governing body in 2016 to replace Sepp Blatter, and ...
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News briefsNew Balance and Stone Island launch joint limited-edition football collection
New Balance has partnered with lifestyle and sportswear brand Stone Island for a capsule football collection featuring a typical Stone Island Camouflage pattern print and the partner’s logos. Accompanying the New Balance Furon v7 x Stone Island football boot is a selection of jerseys and shorts made ...
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News briefsSaltex’ visitor numbers return to pre-pandemic levels
Nearly 15 percent more visitors than the 2021 show attended the 2022 edition of Saltex, Europe’s turf management show, which was held at Birmingham NEC on Nov. 2-3. More than 8,300 attendees reached the show from across the U.K. and over 50 countries, signaling a return to pre-pandemic levels. Saltex, ...
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News briefsEA Sports offers FIFA World Cup update for Qatar tournament
With the FIFA World Cup 2022™ game mode, Electronic Arts Inc. is now offering an update at no additional cost to FIFA 23 fans. They can play as one of the 32 qualifying nations in an authentic recreation of the entire FIFA World Cup 2022™ from the opening match to ...
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News briefsYeti and Tottenham Hotspur announce licensing deal
Yeti has agreed on a three-year licensing agreement with Tottenham Hotspur, the London-based football club also referred to as Tottenham or Spurs, that competes in England’s Premier League. As part of the agreement, Yeti will produce Spurs-branded insulated drinkware and accessories, available via eu.yeti.com and the Spurs’ retail outlets. In ...
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News briefsReebok returns to Brazilian soccer
Reebok has teamed up with renowned Brazilian soccer club Botafogo to become the official outfitter of the men’s and women’s teams and the youth division. The long-term strategic partnership marks Reebok’s return to Brazilian soccer. It is an important part of its global strategy ”to reclaim its rightful place in ...
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ArticleLiverpool FC up for sale?
Boston-based Fenway Sports Group (FSG) has confirmed that it is ready to listen to offers for the historic, world-renowned English soccer club Liverpool FC. This was reported by several publications, including Bloomberg and The Athletic, citing “people familiar with the matter.” According to The Athletic, the sports investment firm has ...
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News briefsWilson announces partnership extension with NCAA
Wilson Sporting Goods has announced an extension to its partnership with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as the official ball of March Madness and the Final Four for both the men’s and women’s basketball championships and the National Invitation Tournament (NIT). In addition, the Big Ten Men’s and Women’s ...
