After The Whistle Returns: Racky Revisits World Cup History Through Legacy, Memory and Football Culture

After the whistle comes the culture. The game ends, but the story doesn’t.

Where to Watch the World Cup in Berlin: Birdie's Editor Picks

Berlin doesn't do football half-heartedly, and World Cup summer 2026 is shaping up to prove it. From rooftop pools to gallery openings, the city's venues are turning match days into full cultural events. Here's where the Birdiefootball team will be watching this summer.

Built for Speed: Nike Unveils New Mercurial Vapor and Superfly Football Boots

Nike has unveiled the latest evolution of its iconic Mercurial line, introducing two distinct football boots designed around different interpretations of speed: the Mercurial Vapor 17 and Mercurial Superfly 11.

Birdie Digest: The Gunners Are Back, France's Squad Film, Nike's Big Tease & The Female Fandom Takeover

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Kappa and Tega Akinola Rework Football Jerseys Through Sustainability

A fresh take on football fashion sees classic jerseys transformed into unique, upcycled pieces where heritage meets sustainability and design tells a new story beyond the pitch.

These Creatives are Reimagining the Game Through Petals and Play

We spotted some creative' works exploring this intersection, using football as both inspiration and material. What emerges is a more poetic interpretation of the sport one that replaces grass with petals, and tackles with texture.

Nike Football Unveils 2026 Federation Kits, Engineered With Aero-FIT for the World’s Greatest Stage

As football fans around the world turn their eyes to the game’s biggest stage this summer, Nike is setting a new standard for national team kit design: merging pinnacle cooling innovation with time-honored tradition and bold visions for the future. A unified approach guides Nike’s 2026 federation

adidas and Liverpool FC Revisit a 90s Classic With the Bringback Collection

Adidas and Liverpool FC have launched a new Bringback collection, revisiting one of the club’s most recognisable kits from the 1990s. At the centre of the release is a faithful 1:1 reissue of Liverpool’s 1995/96 away jersey, a shirt that has long held cult status among

When Jumpman Meets the Seleção: Jordan Brand Steps Into International Football

For decades, the Jordan Brand logo has represented greatness in basketball culture. Now, the iconic Jumpman is stepping onto one of football’s biggest stages through a new partnership with the Brazilian Football Confederation and the Brazil national football team. The collaboration marks the first time Jordan Brand has partnered

Inside the Craft 1: Raval Football on Designing Identity-Driven Jerseys for Local Clubs

For the first edition of Inside the Craft, Birdiefootball steps into the world of jersey designs with a visit to Raval Football a Berlin based creative studio in the heart of Kreuzberg.

Football, Fashion and Visual Culture Meet in the New Juventus and adidas 4th Kit

Football culture, contemporary fashion.

adidas and Jamaica Football Federation Drop Culturally-Driven Jersey Collection ahead of 2026 World Cup

After recently released capsule collection, adidas Football and Jamaica football federation, in collaboration with the Bob Marley Foundation, has introduced a new Home and Away Jersey “Kit for Legends” release paying tribute to the late Allan “Skill” Cole former Jamaican international and close friend of Bob Marley. The launch connects

adidas and the Bob Marley Foundation Link Football, Music and Freedom in New Capsule Collection

Where football meets musical legacy

Footballer Alexia Putellas’ First Nike Player Edition Is a Boot Fit For The Queen

* Alexia Putellas’ Player Edition of the Phantom 6 features a bespoke design that highlights her longstanding connection to the number 11 and includes her Nike logo for the first time. * Unmistakable design details celebrate Alexia’s story, setting a precedent for elevating women’s voices in product storytelling and reinforcing