
Capelli Sport’s Green Leap: Dressing Cape Verde for the World Cup
From a Brooklyn basement to outfitting national teams, Capelli Sport’s rise illustrates how targeted design and direct deals are reshaping sports apparel.
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From a Brooklyn basement to outfitting national teams, Capelli Sport’s rise illustrates how targeted design and direct deals are reshaping sports apparel.
Arizona State's standout sophomore, Landon Hairston, has committed to returning for a junior season in 2027, a move that could reignite the program's quest for a College World Series berth after decades of near misses.

A look at the season’s most talked‑about sneakers, from championship celebrations to groundbreaking collaborations.

Amazon’s new Summer of Soccer hub bundles official World Cup 2026 merchandise, from adidas kits to LEGO collectibles, with fast Prime shipping for fans gearing up for matches at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium.
Curacao's first World Cup appearance delivered a goal, eye‑catching kits and a packed schedule, while fans scramble for limited merchandise.

The intersection of football and fashion is reshaping how supporters dress, as designers and independent labels reinterpret classic strips for a new, inclusive era.

Patrick Mahomes appears in adidas x Dick’s Sporting Goods campaigns, owns stakes in local soccer teams, and believes the 2026 World Cup offers the United States a chance to showcase its passion for the sport.

From ownership stakes in MLS and NWSL franchises to starring in a high‑profile adidas‑Dick’s campaign, Patrick Mahomes is positioning himself as the unofficial ambassador of the United States’ upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, underscoring the nation’s rising soccer enthusiasm.

adidas has announced a new brand partnership with Kelsey Plum, the two‑time WNBA champion and Olympic gold‑medalist who has become one of the most recognizable faces in women’s basketball. The agreement marks the latest addition to adidas’s expanding roster of female athletes, which already features Candace Parker, Aliyah Boston and Satou Sabally.

The partners of football stars are leveraging their massive followings to secure lucrative brand deals, turning personal visibility into multimillion‑dollar enterprises.
Mike Logothetis, a longtime soccer fan from Delaware, has been selected among 3,000 volunteers to carry team banners during the opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Philadelphia, bringing his extensive soccer background to an international stage.
The U.S. men's national team's bold pink footwear has sparked a trend across the tournament, prompting major brands to release limited‑edition pink models.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway across North America, where pink soccer cleats have become a striking trend, driven by brand strategy and player choice, while raising questions about visibility and brand distinction.

The agency, co‑founded by Ricardo Carlota and Austin Costeira, has turned an East Williamsburg warehouse into a multipurpose studio that will host Futcon, jersey customization workshops and a multiday fan fest during the World Cup.

Olympic champion Kelsey Plum has officially joined adidas Basketball, marking a pivotal shift after her departure from Under Armour. The deal, confirmed on June 11, 2026, places her alongside Anthony Edwards in the brand's "Believe That" campaign and signals a strategic focus on expanding its women's lineup.

Recent moves in college sports highlight gender equity initiatives, realignments among apparel partners, and the financial pressures reshaping fan experiences and operational budgets.

The co‑hosted World Cup has deepened inequality in Mexico, with soaring ticket prices, forced evictions and diverted public funds sparking protests that demand resources for citizens over tourists.
New York City will sell 1,500 limited‑edition World Cup jerseys for $50 each, designed in Brooklyn and produced locally to give fans an affordable way to celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Adidas Eurocamp’s 19th edition highlights a new wave of international prospects heading to U.S. colleges, sparking discussion about the camp’s evolving role and potential NCAA partnership.

With the tournament kicking off June 11 across North America, fans are turning to a new wave of soccer‑inspired apparel and gear, and editors are pointing the way.

The partnership with Adidas, announced ahead of the 2026 WNBA season, highlights the brand's expanding commitment to women's basketball and features Plum wearing the Crazy Energy sneaker while she advocates for future generations.
A look at the most striking football kits unveiled for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, from Mexico’s Aztec pattern to Argentina’s daring champion design.

From North America to Europe, collectors seek official soccer scarves ahead of the expanded tournament
With the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup set to begin on June 11 and culminate at MetLife Stadium, Amazon’s seasonal hub offers fans a one‑stop shop for official gear, electronics and snacks.