Sky Blue FC Rebranded As Gotham FC
Apr 7, 2021, by Chris
Sky Blue FC of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL - US Women's first division) unveiled a complete brand transformation yesterday, which includes a new name and crest. USA's longest-standing women’s professional soccer club will compete as NJ/NY Gotham FC.
Gotham FC 2021 Logo
The new crest contains several elements that celebrate the club’s growth and past. It prominently features the Statue of Liberty’s iconic crown sitting atop the crest. The crown represents Gotham FC’s ambitions to be an international club and provides a welcoming symbol for the team’s diverse fanbase.
📍HOME. pic.twitter.com/pHq4MDn5mY
— NJ/NY Gotham FC (@GothamFC) April 6, 2021
Gotham FC will retain elements of last year’s updated color scheme
The crest center proudly displays three letters in sky blue coloring – an “N” and a hybrid “J/Y”, which acknowledges New Jersey as the club’s birthplace while embracing the club’s growing New York reach.
The rebrand has been created by New York-based designer Matthew Wolff
The new Gotham FC rebrand has been created by New York-based designer Matthew Wolff, a New York City native. Wolff has developed iconic crests for several Major League Soccer clubs, as well as other professional clubs around the world.
Gotham FC will retain elements of last year’s updated color scheme. The official colors of the club are Sky Blue, Gotham Black, and Cloud White.
“Today marks a new chapter for women’s soccer in the region,” said Club Chair Tammy Murphy. “We’re making this important change due to our rapid growth and evolution. Our new name reflects our expanding regional reach and captures the relentless determination, unlimited energy, and incredible diversity of the communities we represent.”
“This process is the culmination of a wide-ranging collaboration among our fans, players, front office, and owners” said General Manager Alyse LaHue. “The club has a tremendous history and close relationship with its fans, so it was important we listened and remained completely open minded throughout the process. What emerged is a new brand that is overwhelmingly fan driven, respectful of the club’s past, and representative of a promising future."
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Motherwell 26-27 Home Kit Released
Motherwell FC have officially unveiled their new 2026-27 home kit. Made by Macron, the new shirt will be worn by both the men's and women's teams in the upcoming Scottish Premiership campaign.
The Macron Motherwell 2026-27 home jersey features the club's traditional claret and amber colors, with a strong emphasis on the classic orange theme. A notable addition to the kit for the upcoming season is the use of the brand-new SPFL font, which will be featured for player names and numbers on the back of the shirts.
The Macron Motherwell 2026-27 home shirt was officially released on July 1, 2026, and is available to purchase through the club's official retail channels.
FC Tokyo 26-27 Kits Released
The new FC Tokyo 2026-27 kits have been officially unveiled by New Balance Japan. The latest release introduces a fresh look for the Japanese club, continuing the partnership between FC Tokyo and the sportswear brand.
The New Balance FC Tokyo 2026-27 kits are centered around the design concept of "Daybreak" and "Tokyo". This theme is intended to celebrate new beginnings for the team, incorporating a design that reflects the dawn over the Japanese capital. The aesthetic brings a modern and meaningful touch to the new uniforms, combining the club's identity with a fresh motif.
New Balance continues its dedicated support for FC Tokyo with this latest collection. The "Daybreak" design ensures that the team will step into the 2026-27 season with a unique look on the pitch.
Górnik Zabrze 26-27 Home Kit Released
The new Górnik Zabrze 2026-27 home kit was officially released today. It is made by Reebok, who replaces Capelli Sport as the Polish club's technical partner for the upcoming Ekstraklasa campaign.
Designed in collaboration with Reebok experts, club specialists, and graphic designer Michał Madej, the Górnik Zabrze 2026-27 home shirt features a modern look that pays homage to the team's traditions. The design process was personally supervised by club legend Lukas Podolski, ensuring the inclusion of bespoke details that reflect the club's heritage and unique identity.
The Reebok Górnik Zabrze 2026-27 home kit is available to purchase through the club's official online store.
Mizuno "Bright Black" Boots Pack Released
Mizuno has officially unveiled its latest football boot collection, the Bright Black Pack. The new pack features a sleek and stealthy design, dominating the pitch with a predominantly black colorway designed to stand out under the stadium lights.
The Bright Black Pack includes the latest generations of Mizuno's top-tier silos: the Morelia Neo V Japan, the Morelia Neo V β Japan, and the Mizuno Alpha III Japan. Each boot in the collection combines Mizuno's renowned craftsmanship and premium materials with a striking dark aesthetic, complemented by subtle highlights that give the collection its Bright Black name.
The Mizuno Bright Black Pack football boots will be available to purchase starting Friday, July 3, 2026.
