Raphaël Varane Joins Puma
Update: Puma today officially announced that they signed Raphaël Varane. The French center back will wear the Puma Ultra 1.2 football boots - Varane had been sponsored by Nike for various years previously. He mostly wore the brand's Tiempo boots.
Puma Signs Raphaël Varane
Update - February 15 2021: For the first time ever, Raphaël Varane laced up in a branded Puma football boot in an official match yesterday. This means that he has certainly agreed and signed a deal with Puma.
Varane had been wearing blackout Puma Ultra football boots in official matches since January 23 2021. He previously laced up in Nike Tiempo Legend VII boots.
Raphaël Varane Wears Branded Puma Ultra 1.2 Football Boots
September 2020: Raphaël Varane to Join Puma - Wears Blackout Puma Ultra Boots In Training
Update: Varane was spotted wearing blackout Puma Ultra soccer boots in one of Real Madrid's training sessions this week. However, in Real Madrid's last match and latest training session, he used his regular Nike Tiempo Legend boots.
Raphaël Varane Spotted In Blackout Puma Ultra Boots
Varane laced up in a non-modified black version of the Puma Ultra 1.1.
Real Madrid defender Raphaël Varane has been totally surprisingly spotted in Puma Ultra football boots in today's training session.
Varane has been sponsored by Nike for many years. He had been lacing in the Nike Tiempo Legend VII soccer cleats before switching to the Puma Ultra soccer cleats silo.
Raphaël Varane Trains in Puma Future Spark Pack Soccer Cleats
Raphaël Varane was spotted wearing the SG version of the Puma Ultra boots in training - this indicates that he could sign a sponsorship deal with Puma.
Varane was also spotted with a blackout version of the Puma Ultra.
Stay tuned for updates as this story evolves.
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Rumor: Newcastle United Set to Sign ElevenLabs as Main Kit Sponsor?
Newcastle United may be on the verge of signing a new front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with the AI-powered audio company ElevenLabs - prominent fan account @NUFCgallowgate posted a series of teaser graphics on X, directly linking the club's crest with the tech firm's logo and fueling discussions about a potential commercial partnership for the upcoming seasons.
The speculation was further amplified by a high-quality digital mock-up shared by the same account. The render showcases the Adidas Newcastle United 2026-2027 home kit featuring the ElevenLabs logo prominently across the chest.
The Newcastle United 2026-2027 home kit releases on 10 June 2026, so a new sponsor deal would come just in time.
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RC Lens 26-27 Away Kit Teased
French club RC Lens has officially teased its new Adidas 2026-27 away kit, with a full reveal scheduled for June 6 at the iconic twin slag heaps in Loos-en-Gohelle.
The teaser video features the hashtag #MentalitéCharbonneur, heavily leaning into the club's deep-rooted coal mining heritage.
The Lens 2026-2027 away jersey features a green and black colorway, a fitting tribute to the region's historical landscapes.
