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Dele Alli’s Rise From the Street to the World Cup

Posted: June 15, 2018 at 11:48 pm   /   Profiles, World Cup

By: Hypebeast From his humble beginnings to being lauded as the best in the sport, Dele Alli’s fairytale rise to the top of the footballing world has captured the interest of many. In a short time, the freshly turned 22-year-old midfielder has already made a name for himself as one of the top young players […]

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U.S., Mexico and Canada win joint bid for 2026 World Cup

Posted: June 15, 2018 at 4:40 pm   /   The Biz, US System, World Cup

By Steven Goff | Washington Post MOSCOW — The United States, Canada and Mexico were awarded on Wednesday the right to host the 2026 World Cup, returning the world’s most popular sports competition to North America for the first time since 1994. Over the past year, while disputes between the three countries threatened to derail their effort, U.S. […]

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5 African players to watch at the 2018 WC

Posted: June 13, 2018 at 11:21 pm   /   Africa, World Cup

By: Vinnie Titus | Futaa.com World’s biggest event is almost here, the 2018 FIFA World Cup and a number of African players will be representing their countries. Big stars have been shining in leagues across Europe and a number of fans will be expecting them to stir in the World Cup. We take a look at […]

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Iran coach Queiroz demands apology as Nike refuse to supply World Cup boots

Posted: June 13, 2018 at 1:06 pm   /   The Buzz, World Cup

The Iran head coach, Carlos Queiroz, has demanded an apology from Nike after the US sportswear firm said it could not supply the players with football boots for the World Cup because of sanctions.

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Nigeria, most stylish team at the World Cup

Posted: June 10, 2018 at 3:49 pm   /   Culture, Fashion, Lifestyle, UrbanStreetSoccer, World Cup

What makes Nigeria’s entrance to the 2018 World Cup different. It’s not just their flair on the pitch, but also the Super Eagles’ flair to the pitch. See more pictures: Along with the Super Eagles’ hit jersey, Nike also released a collection of other gear, including track jackets, bucket hats, and boards shorts, all boasting […]

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World Cup 2018: Being black in Russia –

Posted: May 29, 2018 at 12:57 pm   /   Culture, Race, World Cup

Less than 1% of Russia’s 144 million people are black.
Over the years, human rights organisations have reported numerous racist attacks. What is life like for those who are black and Russian, especially ahead of next month’s World Cup and influx of foreign visitors?

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New FIFA president proposes a new mini World Cup

Posted: May 5, 2018 at 4:33 pm   /   The Biz, World Cup

by Roger Gonzalez | CBS Sports There’s nothing quite like the World Cup, and waiting four years for the tournament to return can be challenging. But in between, there’s plenty of club soccer, qualifying for the World Cup and various regional competitions for countries to complete it. But we may not have to wait for years for […]

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2018 Nigeria Kit Reveal

Posted: February 10, 2018 at 9:20 am   /   Africa, Culture, Fashion, World Cup

By: Nike Football

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