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On the Pitch 24 July 2026 · 2 min read ·Members only

FC Barcelona and Nike link up again for new Black Mamba Collection

Barcelona's 2026/27 away kit runs black into Lakers purple with Kobe's Sheath on the chest. Snakeskin knit, iridescent crest, and a Barca Kobe 3 in the box.

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FC Barcelona and Nike link up again for new Black Mamba Collection

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