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Capeless Crusaders | 'Moonbeam & Moonchester' Manchester City

Two space-sized characters with smiles that stretch from Stockport to Simister, Moonbeam and Moonchester are a pair of intergalactic giants. Faces that step out in front of the Etihad faithful, they're big and round and cover provide plenty of visual sound.

Design Miscellaneous

FFA Unveil League Re-brand by Hulsbosch

Embracing a new dawn for football in Australia the country's Football Federation (FFA) have unveiled a re-branded A-League, W-League and Y-League. Vivid colours and heavy with character, it's a league now personified by vibrancy. Designed and delivered by creative agency 'Hulsbosch' it will suitabky electrify your eyes.

Design Residence

Residence #33 | 'Stadion Wroclaw' Śląsk Wrocław

As the ice sheets the pitch and the ground staff go to work, our latest stopping point on the 'Residence' journey takes in the alluring sight of the 'Stadion Wroclaw'. A crisp beauty that stands tall four and half years after playing host as one of the key venues for EURO 2012, step inside and enjoy its sharp lines and symmetry.

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Capeless Crusaders | 'Scunny Bunny' Scunthorpe United

Been to Southampton but never been to Scunthorpe? A quintessentially British part of the country that is famed for it's industry, Glanford Park is our latest calling card on the road as we explore the wonderfully fluffy world of football mascots. Our host for today? Scunny Bunny, of course.

Design Miscellaneous

Chelsea Given Planning Permission Stadium Redevelopment

Chelsea's £500m plans to redevelop their Stamford Bridge Stadium have been approved by the Mayor of London. With construction set to start at the end of the 2017/18 season, the club are confident of their new 60,000 stadium being match-fit ahead of the 2021/22 campaign.

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Upton Park | Scenes of Demolition

Apples, pears and jellied eels. The spirit of Upton Park is not leaving in any hurry. Capturing one last glimpse before it leaves for good, we travelled on the shoulder of photographer Elliott Wilcox as he shot this towering castle mid-way through its transitional season into the after life.

Design Art and Illustration

ilovedust mark CR7 'FIFA Best Player' award with Vitórias illustrations

Loved, loathed, hated, celebrated. Cristiano Ronaldo is arguably the greatest marmite player of all time; a champion who has owned the stage and blown away the opposition. Nike Football have paired up with ilovedust to showcase those explosive qualities CR7 has given the game with two illustrations.

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Asbury Park Release Retro Kit and Training Top with Umbro

Your favourite team who have never kicked a ball though remain unbeaten. Introducing a rock and roll throw down that celebrates a mythical team of Asbury Park FC. Their stadium may not even exist but now, with the help of Umbro, their kit most certainly does. Embracing the iconic Pro Training collection, it's one this club have made their own with two special edition releases.

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Capeless Crusaders | 'Captain Cod' Fleetwood Town

Sometimes, the closest you'll ever get to becoming a professional footballer is running out in front of a packed and raucous stadium dressed as a giant cod. Celebrating those pre-match heroes that dance the line in the name of half-time entertainment, our first tribute to those 'Capeless Crusaders' comes in the shape of Fleetwood Town's 'Captain Cod'.

Design Residence

Residence #32 | 'Riverside Stadium' Middlesbrough FC

The North East. One of the most passionate footballing hotbeds in England with some of the proudest, most vocal and loyal fan bases in the country. An area deprived of top-flight success but rich in sell outs and ambition. Rowing up the River Tees and docking in time for a pre-match Bovril we find ourselves at the Riverside Stadium, home of Middlesbrough FC, and the latest stop in our Residence Series.

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Residence #31 | 'Ceres Park' AGF Aarhus

Washed in a clay red finish on the outside and met on the inside with sharp grey seats, there's something of a multi-layered serving on show in the shape of our latest 'Residence' stop. Taking to the Danish Supa Liga, 'Ceres Park', home to AGF Aarhus is where we land next. Enjoy this free roam of a stadium where the floodlights capture a continental game.

Design Art and Illustration

Premier League Badges Blended with NBA teams by Liam Heath

Mixing ballers with badges, designer Liam Heath has crossed the NBA with the Premier League in producing this selection of inspired designs. Each English Premier League team takes the shape of an American Basketball team and the results are pretty darn wonderful.

Design Art and Illustration

Football Culture Illustrations by Martin Gordopelota

Shaping the visual heart and soul of football in Argentina, illustrator and designer Martin Gordopelota is a talent with the ability to depict the trials and tribulations that the game brings. From those boozy kick-abouts to the joys of shirted fandom.

Design Residence

Residence #30 | 'Bloomfield Road' Blackpool FC

The next stop in our 'Residence' series sees us stroll along the Pleasure Beach, through the illuminations and up the promenade to the home of Blackpool F.C. Away from the famous theme park there's a constant rollercoaster of emotions going on at the town's football club. Swapping the waves of the coastline for a choppy sea of tangerine, this is Bloomfield Road.

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Nike Anti-Clog showcased through gifs by Julie Logan

The Nike Anti-Clog revolution is a remarkable piece of engineering. In gathering a collective of creatives and influencers, Nike Football assembled a troop of player who put the range of Anti-Clog boots on ice in order to showcase this matte beautiful football focused technology. In capturing the process with playful style Julie Logan has produced this series of gifs.

Design Residence

Residence #29 | 'Highbury Stadium' Fleetwood Town

Four sides interrupted by a local social club, Highbury Stadium and the home of Fleetwood Town is our latest stopping point on our 'Residence' series. A rouge number that is rising through the English Football League, this is the 112th largest stadium in the country.

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