2020-21 Europa League Kit Battle - Much More Brand Diversity Than In Champions League
The 2020-2021 UEFA Europa League will begin today. Thanks to the always great Planetafobal, we are able to take a look at all the different kit makers present in the group stage of the 2020-2021 Europa League.
2020-2021 UEFA Europa League Kit Brands
Nike supplies the most teams in the Europa League 20-21 season with 11 teams, followed by Adidas with 9 teams. While that is something you would have expected, it is not Puma but Macron with 6 teams to get on the podium.
Puma and Joma make the kits for 4 teams, respectively. Jako and New Balance will both make the shirt for 2 teams. A total of 10 companies completes the list with one team, respectively: Kappa, sanSirro, BWT (not an actual sports brand), Umbro, Capelli, Castore, Kelme, Hummel, Fila and Craft .
In total, Adidas, Nike and Puma supply exactly 50% of all teams (24 of 48). In the Champions League, they make the kits for 81.25% (26 of 32).
2020-2021 UEFA Champions League Kit Battle
Nike is the clear number 1 in the 2020-2021 Champions League Group Stage with 13 of 32 clubs - more than 40%. Adidas comes second with 7 teams, followed by Puma with 6 teams. The Top 3 brands make the kits for 26 of the 32 teams (~ 83%)
2020-2021 UEFA Champions League Kit Battle
2020-21 UEFA Champions League Kit Battle - Nike With As Much Teams As Adidas & Puma Together
Planetafobal also took a look at the last 10 winning brands of the UEFA Europa League - it is possible that a Champions League team will win the UEFA Europa League.
UEFA Europa League Winners - Brands
- 2019/20 Sevilla Nike
- 2018/19 Chelsea Nike
- 2017/18 Atlético de Madrid Nike
- 2016/17 Manchester United Adidas
- 2015/16 Sevilla New Balance
- 2014/15 Sevilla New Balance
- 2013/14 Sevilla Warrior
- 2012/13 Chelsea Adidas
- 2011/12 Atlético de Madrid Nike
- 2010/11 Porto Nike-
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Purple Nike Mamba Barcelona 26-27 Away Training Kit Leaked
We can leak the Barcelona 26-27 away training kit, revealing a striking purple and gold colorway.
The Barcelona 26-27 away training top features a purple base with black side panels and gold detailing throughout, including a gold Spotify sponsor logo on the front, the Kobe Bryant Mamba logo on the chest and the Barcelona crest in gold. A bold "BARÇA" lettering in an aggressive gothic-style gold font on the back completes the look.
The Barcelona 26-27 away training kit is set to accompany the club's away match kit for the new season.
EXCLUSIVE: Adidas River Plate 26-27 Training Kit Leaked
We can give an early look at the Adidas River Plate 26-27 training collection. It features no-nonsense colors based on the 2026 Adidas training template.
Germany 2026 World Cup Kit Match Details Concept
Following Germany's massive 7-1 victory over Curaçao in the 2026 World Cup, football kit enthusiasts have found a unique use for the central design element of the team's home shirt. The Germany 2026 kit features a prominent white diamond pattern on the chest, which has sparked creative ideas online.
Inspired by a suggestion from Twitter user @ForbiddenShirts, kit enthusiast @KitNerdUK created a mock-up that places the historic match details directly inside the central white diamond. The edit neatly frames the scoreline and opponent, utilizing the otherwise empty space in the middle of the chest.
While the concept looks clean for this specific match, fans have pointed out that longer team names or additional match information might not fit as easily within the diamond shape. Nevertheless, it offers an interesting perspective on how match details could be integrated into the bold 2026 design.
Lamine Yamal Signs Unreleased FC Barcelona 2026-27 Home Kit
FC Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has been pictured signing the unreleased FC Barcelona 2026-27 home kit.
The image, shared by Barcelona memorabilia collector @memorabilia1899, shows Yamal autographing the new jersey alongside his Spain national team shirt ahead of a match against Cape Verde. In the background of the photo, another fresh 2026-27 home shirt featuring Pedri's name and number can also be spotted.
Portugal Players to Wear Special Diogo Jota Tribute Bracelets at 2026 World Cup
The Portugal national team will wear special tribute bracelets throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup in memory of Diogo Jota, who tragically passed away last summer. The initiative comes from Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro, who personally gifted the custom accessories to the players and staff ahead of the tournament.
Each custom bracelet features the individual player's name alongside Diogo Jota's name, serving as a constant reminder of their late teammate. The squad is set to keep the bracelets on during all of their matches in the World Cup, honoring Jota's legacy on the biggest stage in international football.