Release Tomorrow: Nike Air Force 1 CR7 'Golden Patchwork' Sneaker Revealed
Update: The Air Force 1 'Golden Patchwork' shoes will be available to buy starting tomorrow, with a RRP of GBP 85 (USD 100).
Nike will commemorate Cristiano Ronaldo winning his firth Ballon d'Or award with a special-edition Air Force 1 shoe, set to drop immediately after the ceremony which will take place this Thursday afternoon, 7 December 2017.
Next up! My Air Force 1 CR7 launching on 7th December 🙌🏻 Download the Nike SNEAKRS App to find out more https://t.co/adIUxXBRvm #AF1 #CR7 pic.twitter.com/RClWGWB9f8
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) December 4, 2017
Nike Air Force 1 CR7 'Golden Patchwork' - White / Gold Metallic
This is the special-edition Nike Air Force 1 Cristiano Ronaldo sneaker.
Introduced in 1982, the Air Force 1 was the first Nike basketball shoe to feature the then-novel Air technology. A huge innovation back then, it's still an icon of streetwear fashion.
For the CR7 Golden Patchwork edition, Nike pairs its classic white base with golden accents as a nod towards Cristiano Ronaldo's legacy as well as his latest Ballon d'Or win.
Available to buy starting 11 January 2018 3PM GMT (4PM CET, 10 AM ET), the Nike Air Force CR7 Golden Patchwork shoes retail at GBP 85 (USD 100).
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Cristiano Ronaldo Switches Mercurial Boots at Halftime Against Colombia
Cristiano Ronaldo debuted a special pair of custom Nike Mercurial Superfly 11 'Gold Scorpion' football boots during Portugal's 2026 World Cup match against Colombia. The exclusive design was created as a tribute to his historic achievement of scoring in six different FIFA World Cup tournaments, a record-breaking milestone in international football.
Despite the pre-match hype surrounding the limited-edition tribute boots, Ronaldo only wore the 'Gold Scorpion' edition for the opening 45 minutes of the game. Following the halftime break, he was seen switching back to the standard 'Breakout' colorway of the Nike Mercurial Superfly 11, likely opting for the familiar comfort of his regular match boots.
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The Joma NK Istra 1961 2026-27 away shirt opts for a sleek black design. Both shirts feature the Joma logo on the right breast and the club crest on the left.
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Adidas have celebrated Lionel Messi's stunning free-kick goal in Argentina's 3-1 victory over Jordan at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Following the match, the brand posted an image of Messi wearing Argentina's 2026 away shirt with the number 19, paying tribute to the 19 World Cup goals he has scored across six tournament appearances. At the same time, the image serves as a nostalgic nod to the young Messi, who made his World Cup debut wearing the No. 19 shirt exactly 20 years ago.
The post features the caption "19 on his back, 19 in the back of the net" alongside "full circle. el ultimo tango", referencing his return to the squad number he first wore for the national team. Messi came off the bench to score in the 80th minute, marking his sixth goal of the tournament and extending his lead in the Golden Boot race at 39 years old.
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Following a recent change in club management, Singapore Premier League side Tanjong Pagar United have introduced a new club crest for the 2026-27 season. First spotted in an AFC licensing document earlier this month, the updated emblem replaces the club's traditional hand-drawn badge with a modernized design that has quickly drawn criticism from fans for looking overly generic and being AI-generated (it probably was).
The new management took charge on June 1, but there is currently no official confirmation on whether the team's kit colors will also be altered to complement the newly introduced visual identity.









