Adidas Brazuca MLS 2014 Ball Unveiled
Dec 7, 2013, by Chris
Adidas today unveiled the new Adidas Brazuca 2014 MLS Official Match Ball, which will be used from the MLS kick-off on March 8th. The new Adidas Brazuca 2014 World Cup Ball was unveiled on December 3 and was also presented at yesterdays 2014 World Cup draw.
The new MLS 2014 Ball comes with the main color white with red applications and is the first variation of the new Brazuca Ball.
Other leagues like the German Bundesliga and the French Ligue 1, using an official Adidas Matchball will stick to the current Balls, while get a ball based on the Brazuca from the 2014-15 season. MLS will be the first league to use the new Brazuca Ball, .
Adidas Major League Soccer 2014 Ball
The new MLS Ball for 2014 features the Adidas Brazuca panel design.
The new MLS Brazuca Ball comes with the unusual colors white / red / black, instead of the normal white / blue / green colorway. The colors are meant to represent "a heart, as the ball is the heart of the soccer and MLS."
Adidas Brazuca 2014 World Cup Ball features just six panels and is designed for "improved grip, touch, stability and aerodynamics". Tested during the U-20 World Cup in Turkey, the Brazuca seems to be one of the fastest ball ever produced, as we could see various stunning goals. Matches played in the MLS will provide more infos about the characteristics of the Adidas Brazuca.
Chelsea 26-27 Away Kit Debuted
Chelsea have officially debuted their new 26-27 away kit during their pre-season friendly against Tottenham Hotspur at Accor Stadium in Sydney, Australia. Made by Nike, the new change strip features a solid black base paired with Midwest Gold trim, marking the club's return to a predominantly black away design.
The shirt features a minimalist standalone gold lion crest on the chest, replacing the full traditional club badge. Gold piping traces the shoulder seams and side panels, while an intricate gold laurel wreath graphic borders the collar and sleeve cuffs to match design elements on Chelsea's 26-27 home kit.
Adidas Croatia 26-27 Home & Away Kits Spotted in Retail Stores
Following the official conclusion of Croatia's 26-year partnership with Nike on July 31, 2026, the national team's first-ever modern Adidas collection has started reaching store shelves. Images shared by jersey community @Jerseyforum reveal the all-new Adidas Croatia 26-27 home and away jerseys on display at an Alpen sports store in Tokyo, Japan.
The 26-27 home kit retains the country's iconic red and white checkerboard pattern, featuring subtle Glagolitic script graphics embedded within the checkers alongside a classic blue Adidas Performance logo and tricolor collar and cuff detailing. In contrast, the away jersey comes in EQT blue with vibrant red-orange accents and shoulder stripes, incorporating an intricate traditional lace-making pattern across the front and the iconic Adidas Trefoil logo on the chest.
With the multi-year deal officially launched on August 1, 2026, under the "Checkers Meet Stripes" campaign, these store sightings give fans a full early look at the physical shirts. The full range is expected to be formally launched ahead of Croatia's UEFA Nations League matches in September 2026.
US Boulogne 26-27 Away Kit Released
French Ligue 2 club US Boulogne have officially unveiled the 2026-27 away kit. Made by Jako, the new shirt was released on August 1 and presented against the scenic backdrop of the Boulonnais region.
The Jako US Boulogne 2026-27 away shirt features a white base covered with an abstract red geometric line pattern across the front and sleeves. Black detailing on the crew neck and sleeve cuffs complements the black Jako logo, sponsor branding and centrally positioned club crest, creating a bold and contemporary look.
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FC Bayern Reveal Special 26-27 Asian Tour Kit Fonts
FC Bayern München has officially unveiled two special-edition shirt namesets for their 26-27 pre-season Audi Summer Tour across South Korea and Hong Kong. Designed in collaboration with adidas and Hypebeast, the custom flocking designs will be worn on Bayern's 26-27 home and away kits during their friendly matches against Jeju SK and Aston Villa.
Each fixture features a unique font design rooted in local art and traditional culture. For the match on Jeju Island, South Korean artist Dohee Kwon created a design inspired by Gime, a traditional paper craft unique to Jeju that is tied to local rituals, incorporating sun and moon graphics into the numbers. For the friendly in Hong Kong, local artist Kristopher Ho crafted a gold-accented font featuring dragon motifs inspired by ancient Chinese aesthetics.
Both special-edition kit fonts are limited releases tied directly to the tour. The Jeju nameset is available exclusively at official pop-up stores on Jeju Island, while the Hong Kong font is sold solely through FC Bayern pop-up stores and partner retail locations in Greater China.
CD Nacional 26-27 Home Kit Released
Portuguese club CD Nacional and Kappa have officially revealed the team's new home kit for the 26-27 season.
The CD Nacional 26-27 home shirt stays true to tradition with classic black and white vertical stripes running across the front, back, and sleeves. Kappa adds striking contrast with bright yellow accents, featuring yellow Omni logos along the shoulders and sleeves that match the brand logo on the chest and the main sponsor logo, CORAL Cerveja. The design is rounded off with a black v-neck style collar featuring the club's founding year, 1910, printed inside.
Black shorts with yellow side taping and black socks with white Kappa logos complete the new CD Nacional 26-27 home uniform.
