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Nike Launch Black History Month Jersey To Be Worn By England Squad

As part of this year's Black History Month Nike have launched a Black History Month UK jersey in celebration of the most influential black British athletes and their contribution to sport, and the jersey is being worn by the England senior men’s national team during the international camp taking place this week.

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adidas Launch The 93rd & Final Glitch Skin

Signing off in style, adidas have launched the final design to wrap around the disruptive Glitch silo. The striking all-new design is the 93rd outer-skin and it's the result of an adidas x GLITCHFAM collaboration, which saw the global community submit over 2000 designs, with thousands more voting for which one they wanted to see made.

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PUMA Launch The Italy Renaissance Kit

PUMA are celebrating a new wave of Azzuri talent by launching the Italy Renaissance Kit which is revived from the archives to take inspiration from the Renaissance period to celebrate the fresh generation of talent rising to prominence in Italy on and off the pitch.

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Why 2019/20 Has Been A Huge Season For Replica

The 2019/20 season has undoubtedly provided some of the best shirts in years. A retro-powered return along with a more expressive and unshackled design mentality has taken creativity levels to unexpected levels, and that's before we consider pre-match jerseys, GK designs and a focus on collaborations. Here we look at what exactly has made it such a good year and an impressive taste of what could be an exciting new decade.

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Nike & Odell Beckham Jr Launch Spurs x NFL Collection

As the NFL arrives back in London, Nike have unveiled the new Tottenham Hotspur American Football Collection with a little help from Cleveland Browns Wide Receiver Odell Beckham Jr, who toured London's new premier NFL venue earlier this month.

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Golden Cabane Drop More Reimagined Football Jerseys

Golden Cabane continue to leave their mark on the football x lifestyle scene, launching their next drop of retro reworks that sees classic shirts from the likes of Arsenal, Lazio and Barcelona tweaked as only the creative sport lab can.

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Nike Launch The Premier II "Black/White/Volt"

Nike have dropped a duo of Premier II colourways wrapped in coats of nostalgia as they brush up their heritage silo for autumn. With pitches across Europe getting wetter the Swoosh have launched an Anti-Clog edition of the silo in a classic "Black/White/Volt" combination.

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Nike Launch The Premier II "White/Black"

Nike make their first moves of October by taking their Premier II silo in for a couple of retro-infused colour updates. The first of which drops in a wrap that's inspired by the Tiempo Legend IV 'Clash Collection' colourway which was released as part of the boot line-up worn by all Nike players in the 2012 European Championship in Poland and Ukraine.

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Nike Launch The Hi-Vis Merlin 19/20 Premier League Ball

Nike have revealed the official Premier League winter match ball for the 2019/20 season. The Hi-Vis Merlin, which will come into play when the clocks go back at the end of October, is inspired by the first-ever Hi-Vis ball to grace the Premier League back in the 2004/05 season – the Total 90 Aerow – and we're very much okay with that.

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Nike Launch The Mercurial 'Dream Speed' Series

Nike have launched the first edition of a brand new Mercurial series. The 'Dream Speed' line of Mercurial designs are set to be worn exclusively by Sam Kerr, Kylian Mbappé and Cristiano Ronaldo, and the debut drop follows the theme of the DNA of speed.

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Storelli Launch Debut Technical Training Line

Storelli are back at it for the 2019/20 season by launching a new chapter in the story of the Brooklyn based brand. Moving into fresh ground comes the arrival of Storelli's debut technical training line, consisting of training shirts and hoodies, seamlessly constructed for the pitch and gym.

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Our Top 30 Football Shirts Of The 2019/20 Season

Every 2019/20 shirt is now out after Nike saved some of the best until last with their later flurry of third kits. So now we're going to have a crack at picking out our favourite 30 shirts from the 2019/20 season. “30?” you say, “Couldn’t you have narrowed it down a bit more than that?” No. We could not. Honestly, we couldn't.

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A Look At The Nike Futura-Emblazoned Pre-Match Shirts

Complementing the recent retro 2019/20 third shirt collection are Nike's stunning collection of pre-match shirts for the same seven European teams. Two standard templates, complete with some bold block colouring and emblazoned with the Futura logo. Unsurprisingly, they're selling well.

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New Balance Launch The Tekela V2 'Pitch Control' Edition

New Balance turn on their limited edition game for AW19 as the brand releases the 'Pitch Control' version of the Tekela V2 silo. Dropping in a metallic fade effect, the colourway takes inspiration from a DJ's ability to control rhythm and tempo. Yeah, we'll explain what that's all about below.

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adidas Launch The X 506+ Tunit

Following on from the success of the return of the F50 99g, which was combined with the X for a modern day reinterpretation, adidas continues to celebrate its heritage by revisiting one of the most iconic F50 silhouettes of all time and once again blending it with the X to give us the adidas Launch The X 506+ Tunit.

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The Design Inspiration Behind Nike's Retro 2019/20 Third Shirts

The launch of the Roma 2019/20 third shirt was the final piece in Nike’s throwback third shirt puzzle, completing the most pleasing of retro power-punches for Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, PSG, Inter Milan, Roma, Galatasaray, Chelsea and Tottenham. The designs all feature a number of archive influences, chief among them being the welcome return of the Nike Futura logo as Nike perfectly time their dip into the primed retro market.

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