The image of the "soccer ball" that most people envision is supposed to be a white × black design made of a combination of pentagons and hexagons. In fact, we are talking about unknown reasons why ...
It took Peter Moore about 30 minutes at a Xerox machine in 1993 to create the most iconic piece of design in American soccer history. Moore had made his name years earlier at Nike, as the designer of ...
New Balance’s new soccer tagline asks players to “make chances” or “take chances.” The Boston-based footwear maker has done so itself, creating its first range of soccer cleats, unveiling them this ...
Footwear designers rarely find the direct correlation between their craft and their sport as strong as in soccer. “The boot is the tool you play the game in,” Nathan VanHook, Nike’s soccer design ...
Late in 2014, Nike’s soccer footwear team met with Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, better known as Neymar Jr. At the meeting the Brazilian soccer star, who plays professionally for FC Barcelona, ...
When adidas released its laceless ACE 16+ Purecontrol at the start of 2016, the hype train began immediately. Headlines praised the “world’s first laceless boot” and saluted adidas for its innovations ...
The 2014 World Cup “Brazuca” soccer ball has been touted as being the most advanced ever made after the company spent two years designing it with fewer panels of a single shape across the ball’s ...
When it comes to kit design, the United States men’s and women’s national teams have historically featured a wide array of styles. Outside of the patriotic color palette of red, white, and blue (most ...
Deysi prototypes a ball to play soccer at night, based on an idea sent to Design Squad. Deysi prototypes a ball to play soccer at night, based on an idea sent in to the Design Squad website by ...
In Major League Soccer’s current quest to expand the league’s footprint across North America, there are currently four expansion teams waiting in the wings. While the COVID-19 pandemic has ended up ...