Uhlsport Elysia 17-18 Ligue 1 'Second Half of The Season' Ball Released
The Professional Football League (LFP) has unveiled the second half of the season version of the Uhlsport Ligue 1 Conforama ball this morning. Designed to tackle the winter, the ball will be used from the 20th matchday.
German football brand Uhlsport took over from Adidas ahead of the season. The Ligue 1 17-18 soccer ball is called Uhlsport Elysia.
Uhlsport Elysia - 2017-18 Ligue 1 Second Half Of Season Ball
This image shows the new yellow Uhlsport Ligue 1 2017-2018 ball.
The new Ligue 1 ball for the second half of the season is neon yellow with black applications to stand out.
First half of the season ball
The base design of the ball has been not changed. It is a reference both to the mythical Elysium (Champs Elyséens in French) and France's football legends.
The official Ligue 1 Conforama 2017-18 ball features the latest technologies to ensure the best possible performance today. Its heat-sealing technology ensures perfect roundness and extremely low water absorption. The outer coating is highly abrasion resistant.
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Concept: What If World Cup Winners Wore Special Badges on Club Kits?
A creative concept visualized by Bleacher Report has sparked discussion among kit enthusiasts, posing an intriguing question: what if players who have won the FIFA World Cup were allowed to wear a special champion badge on their club kits? Under current FIFA equipment regulations, only reigning national team champions and Club World Cup winners are permitted to sport the official FIFA Champions Badge, but bringing an individual achievement patch to the club stage introduces a bold twist to modern shirt details.
The mockups feature World Cup winners wearing a sleek, gold trophy silhouette on their kit sleeves stamped with the year of their international triumph. The concept envisions players like Lionel Messi donning a 2022 patch on his Inter Miami shirt, Kylian Mbappé carrying a 2018 badge in Real Madrid white, and Rodri sporting a 2026 mark. It serves as an immediate visual marker of football's ultimate honor, staying with the player regardless of their club transfers.
In reality, domestic leagues and confederations enforce strict uniform guidelines that limit sleeve real estate almost entirely to league badges, sleeve sponsors, and charitable campaign logos. While regulatory hurdles make such a badge virtually impossible in professional football, the visualization offers a clean and compelling look at how personal legacy could be integrated into club kits.
Inter Milan 26-27 Third Kit Debuted
Inter Milan officially debuted their new Nike 26-27 third kit on the pitch during a dramatic 5-3 Serie A comeback victory against Udinese at the San Siro, just hours after its official unveiling.
Taking inspiration from the Nerazzurri's iconic look from the late 1990s, notably referencing the 1997-98 and 1998-99 shirts. the new third kit is built on a stone-grey 'Iron Ore' base featuring a subtle tonal jacquard pattern. The centerpiece of the design is a prominent black horizontal chest band accented by a thin 'Blue Spark' lower stripe. Bright 'Speed Yellow' details are applied to the Swoosh, the two-starred club crest, the Betsson.sport sponsor, and retro-styled 1990s font names and numbers.




