Top French domestic football league kicks off Friday, August 5, with Olympique Lyonnais taking on newly promoted AC Ajaccio
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Italy’s Serie A Unveils New Puma Match Ball for 2022-23 Season
This will be the first time in 15 years that Serie A has not used a ball manufactured by Nike; Orbita model is the same one Spain’s La Liga will use in 2022-23
MLS Clubs Wear Special Numbers, Pre-Match Jerseys to Mark Juneteenth
Yellow, green and red colour palette represents the “blood, soil and prosperity of Africa and its people”; pattern on pre-match tops features flowers representing Canada and U.S.
Back Pass: Nike, Premier League Unveil 2022-23 Match Ball, Inspired by 1st PL Season
2022-23 marks 30th for Premier League; graphics on Nike Flight ball mimic those found on ball used in first PL season in 1992
English Football League Votes to Relax Kit Rules to Help Colour Blind Fans
Clubs will be allowed to wear away or third kits at home to avoid scenarios where it would be difficult for colour blind people to tell teams apart; mixing and matching of kit elements also allowed
Adidas Releases Match Balls for 2022-23 Champions League
Design of Pro Void model match balls is inspired by “the darkest depths of the universe”
MLS, Adidas Unveil 2022 Primeblue Kits to Raise Awareness of Plastic Ocean Waste
Kits use Adidas’s Condivo 21 teamwear template and are made with a high-performance material that contains at least 50% recycled plastic waste intercepted from oceans
Nike Unveils Quartet of New National Team Kits Ahead of Women’s Euro 2022
France, England, Netherlands and Finland all get new kits ahead of tournament, to be played in England starting July 6
Puma, La Liga Hope New Match Ball for 2022-23 Season is Out of This World
Orbita model match ball will be used when 2022-23 La Liga season kicks off in August
Adidas Unveils Redesigned Match Ball for 2022 UEFA Champions League Final
Match ball was revamped after final match was moved from Saint Petersburg to Paris; Liverpool and Real Madrid to square off on Saturday
French Ligues 1 & 2 Switch Ball Suppliers, Unveil KIPSTA Match Balls for 2022-23 Season
Ball brand is owned by France-based multi-national sports retailer Decathlon, marking the first time a French company has produced match balls for the country’s top leagues
German Bundesliga Unveils Official Derbystar Match Balls for 2022-23 Season
Ball features “multi-coloured silhouettes of supporters holding scarves and flags”