Football Association of Ireland Agrees Equal Pay for Men’s and Women’s Teams
The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) have recently completed “a ground-breaking deal for Irish sport” and, in turn, a symbol for the fast-tracked progress of the women’s game in recent history. The deal in question being an accord for the Republic or Ireland’s female footballers to receive equal pay for internationals as their male counterparts. […]
Louis Vuitton release the Equipe LV Polo with Football Influence
Louis Vuitton have taken another step into the world of football and the culture surrounding it, with the launching of the Equipe LV Polo. The obvious football jersey influence acts as another implication of the Italian brand’s future aspirations regarding their entrance into the football market, and this latest play will no doubt fuel the […]
Kanye West Posts Album Teaser Wearing adidas Predator Kicks
In the lead up to his eagerly-anticipated 10th studio album ‘Donda’, Kanye West shared a picture from his studio portraying his adidas Predator Accelerator TR UltraBoost trainers in its OG “Black/White/Red” colourway, besides a black mask on the floor and (presumably) Kanye’s shadow. The photo was added alongside a series of cryptic posts on West’s Instagram […]
New Balance Drop Sneaker Collaboration with AS Roma
After the release of their first two kit designs to cement the status of the newfound partnership, New Balance have dropped an AS Roma-edition 997H trainer, with the traditional colours of the Italian club acting as the colourway for the sneaker. Constructed from suede and mesh, and adorned with the club’s traditional red and yellow […]
Nike launch Chelsea’s 2021/22 Third Kit
Following on from their eye-catching home jersey and the prominent yellow colour of their away kit, Nike and Chelsea launch the release of the club’s 21/22 third shirt. Inspired by Nike ACG, the jersey reflects the youthful and daring nature of the London club’s identity in the present. The ominous green and black is adorned […]
Puma Launch the 2021 ‘Manchester City’ Pack
For the third consecutive season, PUMA and Manchester city launch the club’s self-titled pack. The partnership, running back to 2019, has seen special edition variations of the German brand’s boot roster adorned with the traditional colours of the Manchester club. The newest addition to the partnership sees the Future Z 1.2 and the Ultra 1.3 […]
Building a Legacy: The Role of Team Trophies in Determining How Good a Player is
The aim of football is to win trophies. For fans, managers, owners. And now, with such emphasis being placed upon the idea of a ‘legacy’, players want to join winning organisations more than ever. Jack Grealish being a prime example. But we pose the question: To what extent should trophies – essentially, team success – […]
Olympique Lyon Release Eye-Catching Third Kit
Olympique Lyon and adidas have linked up to drop the club’s third jersey for the upcoming season, and with the newfound freedom that is associated with third kits – that is, escaping tradition and experimenting with bolder patterns or more avant-garde inspirations – the French club have released one of the most striking designs of […]