AS Roma PES 2021 Deal Announced + 'Roma FC' FIFA 21 Logo
AS Roma and Konami earlier today confirmed that they've agreed an exclusive deal that sees the club become one of PES 2021's Partner Clubs.
AS Roma PES 2021 Deal
The "long-term" deal between Roma and Konami will see the club appear exclusively in the games of the PES series, starting with PES 2021 on September 15. Stadio Olimpico will also feature in the game.
"We are delighted to welcome Konami, a world-leading company in the design and development of video games and esports, to our family," said Giorgio Brambilla, Commercial Director at AS Roma.
“Thanks to this agreement we will be able to implement the volume of interactive experiences and the involvement of the new innovations of the Giallorossi fans all over the world.
"We are already working hard with the new partner to set the activities for the coming months and to support the launch of PES 2021 with various activations.
"Within the club, we are sure that Konami will be the perfect strategic partner for the development of the activities that will involve the AS Roma Esports team, which is increasingly aimed at a public who loves football videogames."
Our new home! 🏡🎮💪
— AS Roma English (@ASRomaEN) August 27, 2020
We are delighted to announce our exclusive partnership with Konami for #eFootballPES2021! 🟡🔴
#WhenInRome @officialpes pic.twitter.com/n7fazv9mPQ
Jonas Lygaard, Senior Director Brand & Business Development at Konami Digital Entertainment, added: “We have a long history of championing Italian football through the eFootball PES series and we’re proud and humbled that AS Roma is the latest to join that legacy.
"This year’s PES 2021 will be the only console video game with a truly authentic recreation of the club, but it’s also just the start of what will be a long and fruitful partnership.”
Roma FC FIFA 21 Logo
In other news, the logo used by 'Roma FC' in FIFA was recently revealed, thanks to leaks from the FIFA 21 beta.
What do you think? Let's hear your thoughts in the comments below.
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Turkey 2026 World Cup Pre-Match Shirt Revealed - Streamlined Nike Template for Smaller Nations
Nike's preparations for the 2026 World Cup are being finalized with the reveal of the new Turkey pre-match shirt.
Rather than receiving a bespoke design, the new Nike Turkey 2026 World Cup pre-match jersey utilizes a highly visible, streamlined template that the American sportswear brand will be rolling out across its wider portfolio of sponsored national federations.
The defining feature of the Turkey 2026 pre-match shirt is its bold, all-over geometric graphic. The template consists of tightly packed, wavy zig-zag lines that warp and curve to create a dynamic optical illusion across the entire torso and sleeves. For the Turkish national team, this busy pattern is executed in vibrant, contrasting shades of red and dark orange.
Nike is applying this exact same streamlined template to several other national teams, simply adjusting the color palettes to suit each country. European sides like Norway and Finland, alongside South American heavyweights Uruguay, will all sport identical pre-match designs featuring their respective national colors applied to the same wavy graphic.
What are your thoughts on Nike utilizing a shared, streamlined template for its 2026 national team pre-match shirts? Let us know in the comments below.
