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Meet Dianne Halloway, The Designer Using 3D Printing to Rewrite the Soccer Cleat Playbook
Phoenix-based designer Dianne Halloway created a 3D-printed, slip-on soccer cleat component that fits over any sneaker. Starting at $25 for digital access, her Tag System product is built to make the game more accessible, customizable, and independent from big brand price tags.
Viral World Cup Ad, Mia Fishel's Next Chapter, and a Word with Clint Dempsey
This week we talk Legos, Big Fish and hear from Deuce about the future of soccer in ATL.
Mia Fishel Has Never Followed the Usual Path and That’s the Point
Mia Fishel discusses her path from UCLA to Tigres, Chelsea, and Seattle Reign, sharing how confidence, resilience, injury recovery, and self-belief shaped her return to the U.S. game.
TOMA ATL, A Nike Football Boots Book and World Cup News
Edition 77 covers the 2026 World Cup group draw, Caleb Azumah Nelson’s Nike Football archive, adidas Originals’ latest collection, Haiti’s new kits, TOMA ATL recap.
Caleb Azumah Nelson on Nike Football Boots and writing a Cultural Archive of the Game
Caleb Azumah Nelson talks Nike Football Boots, growing up in southeast London, falling in love with T90s, and why boots are a “living, breathing, cultural archive.”
Ronaldinho Nostalgia, Wavy Boots, and Canada's Kit Story
Edition 76 covers Canada’s 2026 kits on Kit Stories, Austin FC’s cultural tribute, Patta x Nike boots, Ronaldinho nostalgia, Griezmann to Orlando, and the energy of TOMA ATL Week.
Nike’s Ronaldinho Reissue Signals a Bigger Play in Football’s Vintage Jersey Boom
Nike has reissued Ronaldinho’s iconic 2005/06 Barcelona jersey, tapping into the growing demand for vintage football shirts and a nostalgia market that major sports brands can no longer ignore.
We Will Ride with You Forever, Austin FC's Tribute to the Black Cowboys of Texas
Patta x Nike Bring the Waves Back to the Pitch with a New Mercurial Drop
Patta and Nike are back in sync, this time taking their signature “Waves” language straight onto the pitch. The latest collaboration lands on the Mercurial Vapor 16 Elite, blending speed-driven performance with a design rooted in movement, sound, and rhythm. Dressed in a “Noise Aqua” palette, the boot carries Patta’
It's World Cup Kit Release Week!
Edition 75 explores Nike’s 2026 USMNT kits, adidas’ latest federation drop, insights from Kit Stories, FIFA’s YouTube deal, and the cultural momentum building toward the 2026 World Cup.
adidas Lets Mexico, Curaçao, and Jamaica Tell Bigger Stories Through 2026 Away Shirts
adidas has unveiled its 2026 World Cup away kits, bringing the Trefoil back to the tournament for the first time in 36 years. Mexico, Curaçao, and Jamaica stand out with shirts rooted in culture, place, and identity.
On the Pitch
The Maple Leaf Leads the Way on Canada’s New World Cup Kits
Nike’s new Canada 2026 home and away kits pull from the country’s True North identity, with a bold maple leaf home shirt and a darker away look inspired by frozen landscapes, resilience, and ambition.
On the Pitch
Nike’s New USMNT 2026 Kits Are Built for a Bigger Stage
Nike’s new USMNT 2026 home and away kits lean into confidence, identity, and modern American style, with distorted stripes, star-driven detailing, and a darker away look built for a new era.
The Forty-One Life
Jumpman x Brazil, Vela’s Next Move
Edition 74 explores Jordan Brand’s Brazil away kit, Carlos Vela joining LAFC ownership, Nike’s football-inspired Air Max 90s, the return of the USMNT denim kit, and the March events shaping football culture.
NYC DJ Khalil Takes You Inside Adidas x JFF Pop-Up
Khalil McKenzie's Caribbean roots run deep. Born to Panamanian parents with strong Jamaican ancestry, he got to experience the best of both cultures growing up in Flatbush, Brooklyn. "My earliest memories, I would remember all the music I would hear in the streets, memories of Carnival, things
On the Pitch
Jumpman Meets the Seleção: Jordan Brand Unveils Brazil’s New Away Kit
Jordan Brand partners with the Brazilian Football Federation for the first time to launch a new Brazil away World Cup kit and lifestyle collection blending football heritage with Jumpman street culture.
The Forty-One Life
Late Runs and a Historic Moment for Women's Football
Edition 73 covers women’s football history at auction, Chad Ochocinco’s new soccer podcast, Oakland Roots’ 2026 kits, a conversation with Eddie Pope, Wale performing at D.C. United, March events and more
News
MatchWornShirt Launches Historic Auction for Women’s Football Memorabilia
The women’s game continues to expand beyond the pitch, and now collectors have a new way to own a piece of that history.
The Forty-One Life
New Kits, New Broadcast Deals, New Energy
Edition 72 covers Nike’s 2026 NWSL kits, Mbappé’s latest Mercurial drop, Paramount+ securing Concacaf Women’s rights, standout MLS tifos, and the March events shaping football culture.
Reviewing the Best Tifos from MLS Opening Weekend
Throughout the weekend, supporters' groups across the league showcased their creativity and passion through a long-running tradition in football: the tifo.
Style
RRose From Concrete x House of Heroes for FC Barcelona vs Real Madrid
RRose From Concrete teams up with House of Heroes for ultra-limited one-of-one jerseys honoring football legends at the FC Barcelona vs Real Madrid Legends match in Los Angeles.
Style
Jon Bell, Saudade House, and the Art of Playing With Intention
Jon Bell moves the way he dresses. With intention.
On the Pitch
One Love, One Jersey: adidas & The Bob Marley Foundation Reimagine Jamaica’s 2026 Kits
adidas and the Jamaica Football Federation unveil 2026 Bob Marley-inspired home and away kits, blending reggae heritage, football culture, and performance innovation ahead of the World Cup.