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Macron extends partnership with Crystal Palace Football Club

Italian sportswear manufacturer Macron has expanded its partnership with Crystal Palace Football Club. The multi-year extension builds on the duo’s ongoing relationship, first established in 2022. Macron and Palace have since worked together on creating kits that celebrate the club’s identity, including the FA Cup-winning shirt. Through the...

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Chelsea FC expands partnership with Fanatics

Premier League football club Chelsea has signed a long-term extension and expansion of its partnership with digital sports platform and global leader in licensed sports merchandise Fanatics. The move follows five years of strong merchandising growth and will allow the English football club to enhance its online shopping experience for its fans,...

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Moda Management partners with Rept to bring fashion collaborations to athletes

Moda Management Global, the agency specialising in creative fashion talent management, is teaming up with sports management agency Rept, which represents some of the world’s top female footballers to secure fashion partnerships for its roster of athletes. The move will see Moda creating opportunities in fashion for Rept’s roster, which includes...

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Pepsi unveils new apparel releases to coincide with its ‘Refresh the Game’ campaign

Global soft drinks brand Pepsi has teamed up with London-based streetwear designer Clint419 and Classic Football Shirts, which sells rare vintage and original retro jerseys, to launch new apparel to coincide with its ‘Refresh the Game’ global campaign celebrating how the drink has redefined the football-advertising game over the past 50 years....

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Umbro reuniting with designer Aitor Throup

Sportswear brand Umbro, which has been at the heart of football culture since 1924, is reuniting with Argentinian-British designer and artist Aitor Throup fourteen years after their last partnership. The move is described by Umbro as a “cutting-edge collaboration” and will see Throup teaming up with Umbro for the third time in 2026. In a short...

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NFL jerseys given a soccer makeover

The National Football League (NFL) and Fanatics have given each team’s jersey a soccer makeover. The NFL Football x Football Collection features all 32 NFL teams paying homage to soccer with fan tops inspired by classic soccer designs of the past, such as colourful stripes for the Kansas City Chiefs and a bold blue and red design for the Buffalo...

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Bikkembergs relies on football trend and sneaker collab for brand revitalisation and market expansion

Bikkembergs is repositioning itself, targeting a younger generation. While this demographic may recognise the Belgian designer's name, they haven't necessarily been familiarised with his aesthetic. A strategic collaboration with the controversial Russian streetwear designer Gosha Rubchinskiy aims to not only inject new relevance into the brand...

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Louis Vuitton kits out Real Madrid

LVMH-owned Louis Vuitton and Spanish football and basketball club Real Madrid have announced a multi-year partnership. The French fashion house will provide formal travel attire for the men’s and women’s professional football teams, as well as the men’s basketball team, Louis Vuitton announced on Friday, June 13. For the first time, Louis...

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Cleats for the streets: is this the peak of the football trend?

Football boots are making a major comeback as Gen Z ventures onto the streets in cleated footwear. What’s driving this trend? Experts from Adidas and Zalando offer some insights. Football is once again playing a prominent role in fashion, influencing not only streetwear but also designer collections. Football shirts have become wardrobe staples,...

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Snuggs launches period underwear with Manchester City Women

London-based period underwear brand Snuggs is partnering with Manchester City Women’s football club to launch a co-branded collection of high-performance period pants. The collaboration marks the first of its kind globally between a professional women’s football team and a period underwear brand and will see the brand offering three premium...

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Puma named official partner of the Premier League

German sports company Puma has strengthened its ties with football after becoming the official partner of the Premier League in England, the most-watched football league globally. In a statement, Puma said the move was part of its strategy to “elevate the brand and strengthen its sports performance credibility,” and would see Puma becoming the...

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Liverpool FC switches from Nike to Adidas

German sporting goods manufacturer Adidas will be the new jersey partner of the British football club Liverpool FC. On Monday, the Herzogenaurach-based company and the current leader of the English Premier League announced a multi-year agreement. Adidas will replace the US company Nike as the outfitter of the club for the coming 2025/26 season....